Life After People (2008): cast, story & where to watch

2008 · Film · ★ 7.2

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Released in 2008, Life After People is a tv movie and documentary film directed by David De Vries, running about 94 minutes. “Welcome to Earth... Population: Zero.” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. In this special documentary that inspired a two-season television series, scientists and other experts speculate about what the Earth, animal life, and plant life might be like if, suddenly, humanity no longer existed, as well as the effect humanity's disappearance might have on the artificial aspects of civilization.

Who’s in it. Life After People stars Struan Rodger as Narrator (voice), John Anderson as Himself, David Brin as Himself and Bill Bruninga as Himself, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 7.2/10, Life After People has been warmly received by audiences.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Life After People page.

If you liked it. Fans of Life After People tend to enjoy Miraculous World: New York, United HeroeZ, Sherlock: The Abominable Bride, Steven Universe: The Movie and Twin Peaks.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Life After People (2008)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Life After People change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Life After People worth watching?
Life After People holds an audience score of 7.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy tv movie and documentary. Most viewers rate it highly.
Who stars in Life After People?
Life After People stars Struan Rodger, John Anderson, David Brin, Bill Bruninga and Ron Chesser.
When was Life After People released?
Life After People was released in 2008, with a runtime of about 94 minutes.