

The Man Who Saved the World
2014, DA. Directed by Peter Anthony.
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A documentary film about Stanislav Petrov, a former lieutenant colonel of the Soviet Air Defence Forces.
- Runtime
- 2h 0m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- DA
- Rated
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Popcorn Flick
Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.9/10 from 60 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Where to watch The Man Who Saved the World
The Man Who Saved the World isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free or rent it or buy it online.
Availability in India as of 13 November 2026. Streaming data by JustWatch.
Cast & crew
- Peter AnthonyDirector
- Stanislav PetrovSelf
- Kevin CostnerSelf
- Sergey ShnyryovStanislav Petrov
- Nataliya VdovinaRaia
- Walter CronkiteSelf
- Oleg KassinMajor Orlov
- Galina KalininaSelf
- Robert De NiroSelf
- Matt DamonSelf
- Vilis DaudziņšMain Control Operative: Visual Channel
- Igor ChernyavskiyMain Control Operative's Assistant
- Girts JakovlevsCol. General Votintsev
Details
- Released
- 13 August 2014
- Country
- Denmark, Latvia, Sweden, United States of America
- Written by
- Peter Anthony
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The Man Who Saved the World: quick answers
Is The Man Who Saved the World worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.9/10 from 60 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is The Man Who Saved the World?
The Man Who Saved the World runs 120 minutes (2h 0m).
Does The Man Who Saved the World have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for The Man Who Saved the World. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
The Man Who Saved the World parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
No age rating is listed for The Man Who Saved the World yet.
Which OTT platform is The Man Who Saved the World on?
The Man Who Saved the World isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free or rent it or buy it online. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Man Who Saved the World?
If you liked The Man Who Saved the World, try The Bloody Hundredth, The Age of Stupid, Zeitgeist: Addendum.
Who directed The Man Who Saved the World?
The Man Who Saved the World (2014) was directed by Peter Anthony and stars Stanislav Petrov, Kevin Costner, Sergey Shnyryov.