Cowspiracy: The Sustainability Secret
2014 · Movie · NR · 90 min · ★ 7.6 · 84% critics
An aspiring environmentalist sets out on a surprising, often humorous investigation into what’s driving today’s biggest environmental problems. Along the way, the search challenges common assumptions about sustainability and asks viewers to rethink everyday choices and the role powerful institutions play in shaping the conversation.
Where to watch
Streaming on Netflix.
2 hours to watch.
Stream (included)
Streaming availability and prices may be inaccurate or change — verify with the provider before subscribing.
unSUB's subscription recommendations are informational only, not financial advice.
More value for your money
Similar titles, ranked by watch-hours per subscription dollar.
Details
- Years
- 2014
- Release date
- 2014-07-01
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
- Runtime
- 90 min
- Max quality
- HD
- Critic score
- 84/100
- TMDB rating
- 7.6/10 (520 votes)
About
You’ll likely enjoy this if you want a provocative, conversation-starting environmental documentary that challenges mainstream messaging, in the vein of The Cove; Not for you if you dislike advocacy-driven films or want carefully sourced, balanced evidence throughout.
Pros: eye-opening environmental focus; engaging, casual tone; sparks debate | Cons: claims feel unsupported; can feel preachy; pacing drags late
Themes
- climate change
- food
- environment
- sustainable
- vegan
- greenpeace
- sierra club
- veganism
- meat industry
Cast & crew
- KA
Kip Andersen
as Self
Directed by Kip Andersen, Keegan Kuhn