Film
Second Nature: Gender and Sexuality in the Animal World
Documentary · 1h 22m · in cinemas from 10 December
Where to see it
1 screening in 1 city
1 screening in Utrecht
In English with Dutch subtitles, unless marked
About
Elliot Page narrates this documentary following Dr. Joan Roughgarden as she meets scientists exploring same-sex behavior and parenting, sex change and matriarchies in animals.
Second Nature: Gender and Sexuality in the Animal World is a documentary with voice-over narration by Elliot Page. It follows evolutionary biologist Dr. Joan Roughgarden as she meets scientists who study animals: species that engage in same-sex sexual behavior, parent in same-sex pairs, change sex or form matriarchies. The documentary is a production from the United States and Canada.
The scientists appearing as themselves include Joan Roughgarden, Patricia Brennan, Amy Parish, Joseph Graves, Frans de Waal, Marcela Benítez and River Suh.
Story written by Evenitto from TMDB and the cinemas' notes
Trailer
Official trailer · TMDBYouTube
Cast and crew
Elliot Pageas Narrator (voice)- Joan Roughgardenas self
- Patricia Brennanas self
- Amy Parishas self
- Joseph Gravesas self
- Frans de Waalas self
- Marcela Benítezas self
- River Suhas self
Photos: TMDB
- Director
- Drew Denny
- Written by
- Drew Denny, Jennifer Steinman Sternin
- Countries
- United States, Canada
- Studios
- Annapurna Pictures, PageBoy Productions
Good to know
- Running time
- 1 hour 22 minutes
- Language
- English, Spanish
- In Dutch cinemas
- From 10 December 2026
Questions
How long is Second Nature: Gender and Sexuality in the Animal World?
1 hour 22 minutes. Most cinemas add 15 to 20 minutes of trailers first, so plan for about 1 hour 42 minutes.
Where can I see Second Nature: Gender and Sexuality in the Animal World?
There is 1 screening at 1 cinema in 1 city. Pick your city above for the times.
What language is Second Nature: Gender and Sexuality in the Animal World in?
Second Nature: Gender and Sexuality in the Animal World is in English and Spanish. A foreign-language film normally plays in its original version with Dutch subtitles.
Who is in Second Nature: Gender and Sexuality in the Animal World?
Elliot Page plays Narrator (voice), with Joan Roughgarden, Patricia Brennan, Amy Parish, Joseph Graves and Frans de Waal.
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