A Crude Awakening
2006, English. Directed by Basil Gelpke & Ray McCormack.
Basil Gelpke and Ray McCormack's nonfiction treatise Crude Awakening joins Maxed Out, An Inconvenient Truth, and other recent documentaries devoted to unearthing and exploring forces that are untying the connective threads of contemporary society. The subject at hand is crude oil - specifically, the depletion of petroleum from the Earth, in an era when consumption threatens to exceed supply.
- Runtime
- 1h 25m
- Post-credits
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- Language
- English
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- 1 March 2006
- Country
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A Crude Awakening runs 85 minutes (1h 25m).
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A Crude Awakening isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 March 2006. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
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Who directed A Crude Awakening?
A Crude Awakening (2006) was directed by Basil Gelpke and Ray McCormack and stars Wade Adams.