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Cowspiracy: The Sustainability Secret

Cowspiracy: The Sustainability Secret

Documentary · 2014

Follow the shocking, yet humorous, journey of an aspiring environmentalist, as he daringly seeks to find the real solution to the most pressing environmental issues and true path to sustainability.

Movie details

Cowspiracy: The Sustainability Secret

2014 Documentary 1h 30m

Critical arithmetic

The consensus, allegedly.

IMDb

8.1 / 10

26.9K votes

TMDB

7.6 / 10

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Follow the shocking, yet humorous, journey of an aspiring environmentalist, as he daringly seeks to find the real solution to the most pressing environmental issues and true path to sustainability.

CriticWise case file

What this film says about your taste.

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The archetype split

Who fights over Cowspiracy: The Sustainability Secret?

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Directed by

Keegan Kuhn · Kip Andersen

Written by

Keegan Kuhn · Kip Andersen

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Kip Andersen

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Court is in session

Put Cowspiracy: The Sustainability Secret on trial.

Two incompatible taste archetypes. One film. Read the arguments, then issue a completely binding cultural ruling.

The defence The Auteur Devotee

“Ambition earns the room.”

The film reaches for consequence and scale, accepting the risk of seriousness instead of shrinking from it.

The prosecution The Popcorn Loyalist

“Importance has entered the chat.”

The production keeps announcing its significance, as though awards-season posture were proof of insight.