
Racing Extinction
2015 · Movie · 90 min · ★ 7.8 · 82% critics
An unlikely team of activists and innovators sets out on a bold global mission to spotlight why wildlife is disappearing and how human choices fuel the crisis. Through investigations, expert voices, and striking encounters with threatened animals, the film aims to raise awareness and push viewers toward practical ways to help protect endangered species.
Also known as The Singing Planet · 6
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Details
- Years
- 2015
- Release date
- 2015-01-24
- Language
- English
- Runtime
- 90 min
- Max quality
- HD
- Critic score
- 82/100
- TMDB rating
- 7.8/10 (199 votes)
About
If you liked The Cove or Mission Blue, this urgent, globe-spanning documentary may click with you for its emotional stakes and push for personal action; Not for you if you want a single, tightly focused argument or a purely uplifting watch.
Pros: eye-opening environmental message; captivating wildlife footage; inspiring call to act | Cons: message can feel muddled; covers too much at once; some find it preachy
Themes
- animal species
- earth
- scientist
- endangered species
- activist
Cast & crew

Elon Musk
as Self

Jane Goodall
as Self

Louie Psihoyos
as Self
- LM
Leilani Münter
as Self
- CH
Charles Hambleton
as Self
- HR
Heather Dawn Rally
as Self

Joel Sartore
as Self
- PH
Paul Hilton
as Self
- TT
Travis Threlkel
as Self
- CC
Christopher W. Clark
as Self
Directed by Louie Psihoyos