The Meerkats

Heroes so small they have to be seen on the big screen.

• Rated 6.7 out of 10
• Movie
• 2008
• 1h 23m
• Documentary
• Family

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.

Director

James Honeyborne

Starring

Paul Newman, Rufus Beck, Guillaume Canet