Trying to find 'The Buddha' right from your couch? Here’s where you can watch it, including streaming services and cable providers with rental, purchase, and subscription options, so you can find the right fit. 'The Buddha' is currently available to rent, purchase, or stream via subscription on PBS Documentaries Amazon Channel, Apple TV Store, Prime Video, Kanopy in the US.
Here are some helpful extras before you press play about the David Grubin Productions documentary flick. The Buddha starring Richard Gere, Blair Brown, Tenzin Gyatso, Mark Epstein has a Not Rated rating, a runtime of about 2 hr. The release date of the movie is April 17th, 2010. The movie received a user score of 62/100 on TMDb, which comes from reviews from 16 verified users.
Need a fast recap before watching? Here's the plot: "This documentary for PBS by award-winning filmmaker David Grubin and narrated by Richard Gere, tells the story of the Buddha’s life, a journey especially relevant to our own bewildering times of violent change and spiritual confusion. It features the work of some of the world’s greatest artists and sculptors, who across two millennia, have depicted the Buddha’s life in art rich in beauty and complexity. Hear insights into the ancient narrative by contemporary Buddhists, including Pulitzer Prize winning poet W.S. Merwin and His Holiness the Dalai Lama. Join the conversation and learn more about meditation, the history of Buddhism, and how to incorporate the Buddha’s teachings on compassion and mindfulness into daily life."
