Safari (2016): cast, story & where to watch

2016 · Film · ★ 6.5

Safari poster

Released in 2016, Safari is a documentary film directed by Ulrich Seidl, running about 90 minutes.

What it’s about. Africa. In the wild expanses, where bush-bucks, impalas, zebras, gnus and other creatures graze by the thousands, they are on holiday. German and Austrian hunting tourists drive through the bush, lie in wait, stalk their prey. They shoot, sob with excitement and pose before the animals they have bagged. A vacation movie about killing, a movie about human nature.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.5/10, Safari has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. In GB you can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Safari page.

If you liked it. Fans of Safari tend to enjoy One Direction: This Is Us, Burn the Stage: The Movie, BTS World Tour: Love Yourself - Japan Edition and Senna.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Safari (2016)?
In GB, Safari is available to rent or buy from Apple TV Store. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
Is Safari worth watching?
Safari holds an audience score of 6.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy documentary. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
When was Safari released?
Safari was released in 2016, with a runtime of about 90 minutes.