# Where to watch What Are We Doing Here? (2008) in the UK

> What Are We Doing Here? (2008) is not currently listed on any UK streaming, rental, or purchase service. Last verified on 11 May 2026 by ScreenSearch.

**Type:** Film  
**Year:** 2008  
**Runtime:** 82 minutes  
**TMDB rating:** 5.5/10  
**Genres:** Documentary  
**Region:** United Kingdom (GB)  
**Last verified:** 11 May 2026 (2026-05-11T09:04:33.112Z)  

## Synopsis

WHAT ARE WE DOING HERE? is a controversial documentary about why after 50 years of Western involvement, billions of dollars in foreign assistance and countless promises, Africa is still so poor. The film tells the story of 3 brothers and a cousin who travel across Africa in an attempt to understand one of the great problems of our time, the failure to end poverty in Africa. Shot on location in 12 countries, WHAT ARE WE DOING HERE? transports you into the shocking and heart wrenching world of African poverty and the multi billion dollar aid and development industry dedicated to fighting it.

## Streaming options in the United Kingdom

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## Frequently asked questions

**Where can I watch What Are We Doing Here? in the UK?**

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