The End of the Line
Examines the devastating effect that overfishing has had on the world's fish populations and argues that drastic action must be taken to reverse these trends. Examines the imminent extinction of bluefin tuna, brought on by increasing western demand for sushi; the impact on marine life resulting in huge overpopulation of jellyfish; and the profound implications of a future world with no fish that would bring certain mass starvation.
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The End of the Line
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Jun 12, 2009
Runtime
1h 26m
Genres
Documentary
User Score
63%
Original Title
The End of the Line
Production Companies
Arcane Pictures, Calm Productions, Dartmouth Films, The Fish Film
Director
Rupert Murray
Description
Examines the devastating effect that overfishing has had on the world's fish populations and argues that drastic action must be taken to reverse these trends. Examines the imminent extinction of bluefin tuna, brought on by increasing western demand for sushi; the impact on marine life resulting in huge overpopulation of jellyfish; and the profound implications of a future world with no fish that would bring certain mass starvation.