Before the Flood

If you could know the truth about the threat of climate change – would you want to know? Before the Flood features Leonardo DiCaprio on a journey as a United Nations Messenger of Peace, traveling to five continents and the Arctic to witness climate change firsthand. He goes on expeditions with scientists uncovering the reality of climate change, and meets with political leaders fighting against inaction. With unprecedented access to thought leaders around the world, DiCaprio searches for hope in a rising tide of catastrophic news. Before the Flood presents a riveting account of the dramatic changes now occurring around the world due to climate change, as well as the actions we as individuals and as a society can take to prevent the disruption of life on our planet.

Special Features

• 3 Exclusive Deleted Scenes featuring DiCaprio,
• Featurette featuring National Geographic Explorer in Residence Enric Sala

Before the Flood Reviews

“Regardless of what perspective you have going into the film, there's something to learn from DiCaprio's three-year journey in making it.”
 – PopMatters

“This is one of many documentaries about climate change; many aren't much fun, but with DiCaprio at its center, this one offers crucial, current information, as well as a measure of hope.”
 – Common Sense Media

“Before the Flood isn't simply interested in showing how terrible everything is. It also does a fantastic job of highlighting solutions for climate change, both short-term and long-term.”
 – Collider