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TMDB19851h 31mDrama / Science Fiction / Thriller

The Quiet Earth

The End of the World is Just the Beginning

After a top-secret experiment misfires, a scientist may be the only man left alive in the world.

TMDB audience score

Based on 666 votes

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The Quiet Earth at a glance

Worked out from the film's TMDB record and its United States provider listings. These are facts about the data, not a review.

Runtime

Standard length · 1h 31m

At 1h 31m it sits between 90 minutes and two hours.

Genres

Drama · Science Fiction · Thriller

TMDB files it under drama, science fiction, and thriller.

US availability

4 subscriptions · 9 free · 5 to rent · 5 to buy

Included with 4 subscription services: MUBI, Midnight Pulp, Midnight Pulp Amazon Channel, and 1 more. Free or ad-supported on Kanopy, Hoopla, Fawesome, and 6 more. Listed to rent from 5 stores. Listed to buy from 5 stores.

TMDB audience score

6.7 / 10 on TMDB

TMDB users rate it 6.7 out of 10 across 666 votes, a positive audience score. That is a moderate sample of voters.

Why watch The Quiet Earth tonight

  • It is a regular evening's length at 1h 31m.
  • It is included with MUBI, Midnight Pulp, Midnight Pulp Amazon Channel, and 1 more in the US, so there is no rental fee if you already subscribe.
  • TMDB users rate it 6.7 out of 10 across 666 votes.
  • There is a trailer on this page if you want a look first.

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Questions about The Quiet Earth

Is The Quiet Earth scary?
MyCinema has not rated The Quiet Earth for scares yet. TMDB lists it as a drama, science fiction, and thriller film. It is rated R in the United States.
Where can I watch The Quiet Earth in the US?
The Quiet Earth streams on MUBI, Midnight Pulp, Midnight Pulp Amazon Channel, and 1 more, is free on Kanopy, Hoopla, Fawesome, and 6 more, and can be rented from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and 2 more in the US. Listings come from JustWatch and can change, so check the service before paying.
How long is The Quiet Earth?
The Quiet Earth runs 1 hour 31 minutes (91 minutes).
Is The Quiet Earth suitable for kids?
The Quiet Earth is rated R in the United States, which means viewers under 17 need an adult with them. No, it is not suitable for children.

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