Supergiant Animals
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85% Critic Match

Supergiant Animals

8.5 / 10 2013 59mNR English
Documentary

Storyline

Steve Backshall travels across the world to encounter the most charismatic supergiant animals and discovers the remarkable things that their size enables them to do. Highlights include Steve swimming with Nile crocodiles in Botswana, dodging two-ton elephant seals in California and diving with sperm whales in the Caribbean.

Cast & Crew

Steve Backshall

Steve Backshall

Self

Lead

What People Are Saying

5.0
A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Matthew Wright's vision lands with breathtaking precision.
Manohla Dargis, The New York Times
4.0
Every frame feels alive. Supergiant Animals is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.
Anthony Lane, The New Yorker