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The Age of Stupid

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Pete Postlethwaite stars as a man living alone in the devastated future world of 2055, looking at old footage from 2008 and asking: why didn’t we stop climate change when we had the chance?

The Age of Stupid is a 2009 documentary that presents a haunting vision of Earth in 2055, with Pete Postlethwaite as a solitary archivist reviewing footage from 2008 and confronting humanity's failure to address climate change. The film combines archival material, interviews, and dramatic sequences to explore the question: why didn't we act when we still could? Already released, it remains a striking meditation on climate inaction and its consequences.

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2009-09-21

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AGE OF STUPID original trailer (2009) re-released for 10th anniversary (2019)

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When was The Age of Stupid released?

The film was released on September 21, 2009.

Who stars in The Age of Stupid?

Pete Postlethwaite plays the lead role of a man living alone in the future world of 2055.

What is The Age of Stupid about?

The documentary follows a character in a devastated 2055 as he reviews footage from 2008, exploring why humanity failed to prevent climate change when there was still time to act.

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