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Where to Watch Microcosmos(1996)

15 years of research. 2 years of equipment design. 3 years of shooting. One great movie to restore your sense of wonder.

7.9IMDb
97%Rotten Tomatoes
87Metascore
Documentary1h 20m

Looking for where to watch Microcosmos? You can currently find Microcosmos online through Criterion Channel. Availability changes often, so we separate subscription, free, rental, and purchase options below.

A documentary of insect life in meadows and ponds, using incredible close-ups, slow motion, and time-lapse photography. It includes bees collecting nectar, ladybugs eating mites, snails mating, spiders wrapping their catch, a scarab beetle relentlessly pushing its ball of dung uphill, endless lines of caterpillars, an underwater spider creating an air bubble to live in, and a mosquito hatching.

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Microcosmos (1996), directed by Claude Nuridsany, is a documentary documentary and is available to stream on 1 service in the US. With an IMDb score of 7.9/10 and 97% on Rotten Tomatoes from 253 ratings, it is well-reviewed by critics and audiences alike. Released in 1996, it's a 1990s documentary that continues to find new audiences through streaming.

The film stars Jacques Perrin. At 80 minutes, it's a quick watch. Its compact length makes it a strong pick for a mid-week watch when you don't want to commit a full evening to a single film.

If you're looking to watch Microcosmos online, the best option is Criterion Channel for subscribers — included with the standard subscription, no rental required. If you're picking what to watch next, it shares a vibe with The Year Earth Changed and Fire of Love, both of which are available to stream right now.

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  • No — Microcosmos isn't streaming on Netflix. It's currently available on Criterion Channel.
  • Microcosmos is available to stream on Criterion Channel in the US.
  • No — Microcosmos isn't streaming on Prime Video. It's currently available on Criterion Channel.
  • No — Microcosmos isn't on a free-with-ads service right now, but it's included with Criterion Channel.
  • Microcosmos runs 1h 20m (80 minutes total).
  • IMDb 7.9/10 · Rotten Tomatoes 97% · Metacritic 87/100.

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