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Electric Earth (1999): cast, story & where to watch

1999 · Film · ★ 6

Electric Earth poster

Released in 1999, Electric Earth is a notable film directed by Doug Aitken, running about 15 minutes.

What it’s about. In Doug Aitken’s cinemascope-like, walk-in, multi-sectioned, video installation, the public is transported into the atmosphere of an airport by night. A flaming car and an abandoned shopping cart compliment the eerie scenario while, in a parallel world, a noiseless, black rapper sashays through an urban landscape.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, Electric Earth has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

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

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Electric Earth (1999)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Electric Earth change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Electric Earth worth watching?
Electric Earth holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
When was Electric Earth released?
Electric Earth was released in 1999, with a runtime of about 15 minutes.