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Encounters at the End of the World (2008): movie guide
Encounters at the End of the World (2008) is a Documentary running about 99 minutes. It holds a TMDB score of 7.5/10 from 311 votes. Notable cast includes Werner Herzog, Clive Oppenheimer, Scott Rowland, Stefan Pashov. Cinema Box covers trailers, cast, and details for discovery — not full streaming.
- Released: 2008-07-18
- Runtime: 99 min
- TMDB: 7.5/10
- Genres: Documentary
Last updated: 2026-11-11 · First listed: 2008-07-18

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What is Encounters at the End of the World about?
Acclaimed filmmaker Werner Herzog travels to Antarctica, where he finds a desolate, beautiful landscape, largely untouched by human hands, and a group of truly unique people who risk their lives to study it. Centered at McMurdo Station, the United States' largest Antarctic research center, Herzog explores the minds of the scientists willing to abandon civilization and endure volatile conditions to learn more about the continent's wildlife and awe-inspiring natural wonders.
Cast highlights
Encounters at the End of the World features Werner Herzog, Clive Oppenheimer, Scott Rowland, Stefan Pashov, Doug MacAyeal, Ryan Andrew Evans. Open the Cinema Box title page for the full cast list and character credits.
Key facts
Release date: 2008-07-18. Runtime: 99 minutes. TMDB score: 7.5/10 (311 votes). Genres: Documentary. Original language: en. Status: Released.
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Frequently asked questions
- What genre is Encounters at the End of the World?
- Encounters at the End of the World is listed as Documentary on TMDB.
- How long is Encounters at the End of the World?
- Encounters at the End of the World runs about 99 minutes.
- Who stars in Encounters at the End of the World?
- Cast highlights include Werner Herzog, Clive Oppenheimer, Scott Rowland, Stefan Pashov, Doug MacAyeal, Ryan Andrew Evans.
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