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Minimalism: A Documentary About the Important Things

“How might life be better with less?”

Synopsis

How might your life be better with less? The popular simple-living duo The Minimalists examines the many flavors of minimalism by taking the audience inside the lives of minimalists from various walks of life.

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MINIMALISM: Official Netflix Documentary (Entire Film)

Type: Clip • Published 2023-06-18

Release History & Theatrical Window

World Premiere

Raindance Film Festival

Festival / Special Debut

Digital Streaming Debut

December 15, 2016

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Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Matt D'Avella
Original Title
Minimalism: A Documentary About the Important Things
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
1h 19m
Production Studios
Catalyst

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Matt D'Avella

Director of Photography

Matt D'Avella

Film Editing

Matt D'Avella

Producers

Joshua Fields Millburn, Matt D'Avella, Ryan Nicodemus

Department Leadership Roster

Matt D'Avella

Matt D'Avella

Director

Joshua Fields Millburn

Joshua Fields Millburn

Producer

Matt D'Avella

Matt D'Avella

Editor

Matt D'Avella

Matt D'Avella

Director of Photography

Matt D'Avella

Matt D'Avella

Producer

Ryan Nicodemus

Producer

Age Classification & Content Advisories

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Primary: NR

NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.

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United States (MPAA)NR

Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Minimalism: A Documentary About the Important Things

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What is Minimalism: A Documentary About the Important Things about?

How might your life be better with less? The popular simple-living duo The Minimalists examines the many flavors of minimalism by taking the audience inside the lives of minimalists from various walks of life.

Who directed Minimalism: A Documentary About the Important Things?

Minimalism: A Documentary About the Important Things was directed by Matt D'Avella.

Who stars in Minimalism: A Documentary About the Important Things?

The principal cast of Minimalism: A Documentary About the Important Things includes Joshua Fields Millburn, Ryan Nicodemus, Dan Harris, Joshua Becker, Shannon Whitehead.

When was Minimalism: A Documentary About the Important Things released and how long is it?

Minimalism: A Documentary About the Important Things was released in 2015 with a total runtime of 1h 19m.

What is the age rating and content advisory for Minimalism: A Documentary About the Important Things?

Minimalism: A Documentary About the Important Things holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).