About the Film
"Leave the World Behind" is a gripping drama and apocalyptic thriller that explores themes of family, race, and human relationships in the face of an impending crisis. Based on the novel by Rumaan Alam, the film features a star-studded cast including Julia Roberts, Mahershala Ali, and Ethan Hawke. The movie was produced by Higher Ground Productions (Barack and Michelle Obama's production company) in partnership with Netflix, and directed by Sam Esmail, known for his work on "Mr. Robot" and "Comet."
Where to Stream
Netflix is the exclusive streaming home for "Leave the World Behind," which premiered on December 8, 2023. The film is available through:
- Netflix's official website
- Netflix app on supported devices
Netflix Subscription Options
Current Netflix plans include:
- Standard with ads: $6.99/month
- Standard: $15.49/month
- Premium: $22.99/month
How to Get Started with Netflix
- Sign Up: Visit the Netflix sign-up page and select your preferred plan
- Download the App: Available on smartphones, tablets, smart TVs, and gaming consoles
- Start Watching: Log in and search for "Leave the World Behind"
Best Viewing Experience
To optimize your viewing experience:
- Use a Premium Netflix subscription for 4K HDR streaming
- Ensure your internet connection is at least 25 Mbps
- Watch on a 4K-capable device
- Enable HDR if your display supports it
Alternative Options
Currently, the film is:
- Not available for digital purchase
- Not available for rental
- Not showing in theaters
- Not available on DVD/Blu-ray (yet)
While Netflix maintains exclusive rights, the film may eventually become available on other platforms such as:
- Amazon Prime Video
- Apple TV
- Google Play
- Vudu
International Availability
The film is available on Netflix in most countries where the service operates. You can check availability in your region by visiting Netflix's title page while logged into your account.
Reviews and Additional Information
The film has received positive reviews from critics, who praise its unique storyline, strong performances, and atmospheric direction. For more information, visit:
Note: Streaming availability information is current as of December 2023 and may change over time.