The Meerkats
Heroes so small they have to be seen on the big screen.
6.7
78 votes
October 15, 2008
1h 23m
Documentary
Family
Overview
A coming of age story following a young meerkat pup, Kolo, growing up in the Kalahari desert; and an inspiring look at how one family's connection to each other and their surroundings is a model of resilience and fortitude for us all. Shot using ground-breaking techniques, this dramatised documentary is a one-of-a-kind presentation from The Weinstein Company and the BBC, featuring narration by Paul Newman.
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