Digital Date
May 8, 2020
DVD Release Date
May 8, 2020 (Buy on Amazon)
Director
Writer
NA
Cast
NA
Studio
Running Time
113 minutes
MPAA Rating
Unrated
Spaceship Earth is the true, stranger-than-fiction adventure of eight visionaries who in 1991 spent two years quarantined inside of a self-engineered biodome called BIOSPHERE 2. The experiment was a worldwide phenomenon, chronicling daily existence in the face of life threatening ecological disaster and a growing criticism that it was nothing more than a cult. The bizarre story is both a cautionary tale and a hopeful lesson of how a small group of dreamers could potentially... Full synopsis »
MOVIE REVIEW
In the 1960s and 70s, while most free minds opted for fun things like sex and drugs, a small group of individuals formed a commune with a broader vision. Foregoing drugs altogether (according to them, at least), they sought to tackle one challenge after another, from forming a self-sufficient farm to building a seaworthy ship with no prior expertise. Their greatest and most ambitious mission came to fruition in 1991, however, when the two-year Biosphere 2 experiment kicked off.
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