Crude Oil (2008): cast, story & where to watch
2008 · Film · ★ 7

Released in 2008, Crude Oil is a documentary film directed by Wang Bing, running about 840 minutes.
What it’s about. Filmed in the Inner Mongolian portion of the Gobi Desert, this film follows a group of oil field workers as they go about their daily routine.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.0/10, Crude Oil 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 Crude Oil page.
If you liked it. Fans of Crude Oil 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 Crude Oil (2008)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Crude Oil change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Crude Oil worth watching?
- Crude Oil holds an audience score of 7.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy documentary. Most viewers rate it highly.
- When was Crude Oil released?
- Crude Oil was released in 2008, with a runtime of about 840 minutes.