The Meerkats (2008)
Overview
A coming of age story following a young meerkat pup, Kolo, growing up in the Kalahari desert; and an inspiring look at how one family's connection to each other and their surroundings is a model of resilience and fortitude for us all. Shot using ground-breaking techniques, this dramatised documentary is a one-of-a-kind presentation from The Weinstein Company and the BBC, featuring narration by Paul Newman.
Where to watch The Meerkats
| Country | Stream | Rent | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | Howdy | Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, YouTube +1 | Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, YouTube +1 |
| United Kingdom | — | Apple TV, Amazon Video, Sky | Apple TV, Amazon Video, Sky |
| Canada | Hoopla | — | — |
| Ireland | — | Apple TV, Sky, Amazon Video | Apple TV, Sky, Amazon Video |
| Germany | — | Apple TV, Amazon Video, MagentaTV, Videoload | Apple TV, Amazon Video, MagentaTV, Videoload |
| France | — | Apple TV, Canal VOD, VIVA by videofutur, Premiere Max | Apple TV, Canal VOD, VIVA by videofutur, Premiere Max |
| Mexico | Howdy | — | — |
Streaming availability from JustWatch via TMDB, which also lists The Meerkats in 4 more countries. Catalogues change often, so check the provider before subscribing.
What is The Meerkats about?
A coming of age story following a young meerkat pup, Kolo, growing up in the Kalahari desert; and an inspiring look at how one family's connection to each other and their surroundings is a model of resilience and fortitude for us all. Shot using ground-breaking techniques, this dramatised documentary is a one-of-a-kind presentation from The Weinstein Company and the BBC, featuring narration by Paul Newman. The Meerkats is a Documentary, Family movie, released on 2008-10-15, runtime 83 minutes.
Is The Meerkats worth watching?
TMDB users rate The Meerkats 6.7 out of 10 from 80 ratings. Reception is mixed-to-positive.
Where can I watch The Meerkats?
In the United States, The Meerkats streams on Howdy and can be rented from Amazon Video and Apple TV. The table on this page lists 6 more countries. Movie World also lists online streaming sources and links to external sources on this page.
Directed by
James Honeyborne
Cast
- Paul Newman as Narrator (voice)
- Rufus Beck as Narrator (Russian release) (voice)
- Guillaume Canet as Le narrateur (voix française)
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Sources
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