Restart the Earth
2021, Chinese. Directed by Lin Zhenzhao.
When a drug to replicate plant cells creates a sentient form of flower, the planet is over taken by flora and humankind is depleted. A Chinese task force, a widowed father and his young daughter fight to survive in a mission to inject an antidote to the core of the plants to reverse their growth.
- Runtime
- 1h 29m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Chinese
- Rated
- A
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Popcorn Flick
Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.7/10 from 148 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Where to watch Restart the Earth
Restart the Earth is streaming on Tencent Video in India.
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Cast & crew
Details
- Released
- 3 September 2021
- Original title
- 重启地球
- Country
- China
- Written by
- Lin Zhenzhao
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Restart the Earth: quick answers
Is Restart the Earth worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.7/10 from 148 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Restart the Earth?
Restart the Earth runs 89 minutes (1h 29m).
Does Restart the Earth have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Restart the Earth. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Restart the Earth parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Restart the Earth is rated A in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is Restart the Earth on?
Restart the Earth is streaming on Tencent Video in India. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like Restart the Earth?
If you liked Restart the Earth, try Osiris, Monster Hunters, Daylight's End.
Who directed Restart the Earth?
Restart the Earth (2021) was directed by Lin Zhenzhao and stars He Shengming, Luo Mi, Michelle Ye Xuan.