Racing Extinction

Racing Extinction

7.8IMDb Score
Released:2015-01-24
Genre:Adventure, Documentary
Duration:90 min
Country:United States of America
Director:Louie Psihoyos
Actors:Elon Musk, Jane Goodall, Louie Psihoyos, Leilani Münter, Charles Hambleton
Production:Oceanic Preservation Society, Insurgent Docs, Vulcan Productions, Okeanos Foundation for the Sea, Li Ka Shing Foundation, Earth Day Texas, JP's Peace, Love & Happiness Foundation, Diamond Docs

Overview:

An unlikely team of activists and innovators hatches a bold mission to save endangered species.

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