The Emerald Forest
The Emerald Forest (1985) is an action drama, directed by John Boorman. It stars Powers Boothe and Charley Boorman. The film is based on a true story. The 114-minute film holds an audience score of 6.6/10.
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What The Emerald Forest Is About
For ten years, engineer Bill Markham has searched tirelessly for his son Tommy who disappeared from the edge of the Brazilian rainforest. Miraculously, he finds the boy living among the reclusive Amazon tribe who adopted him. And that's when Bill's adventure truly begins. For his son is now a grown tribesman who moves skillfully through this beautiful-but-dangerous terrain, fearful only of those who would exploit it. And as Bill attempts to "rescue" him from the savagery of the untamed jungle, Tommy challenges Bill's idea of true civilization and his notions about who needs rescuing.
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What is The Emerald Forest about?
For ten years, engineer Bill Markham has searched tirelessly for his son Tommy who disappeared from the edge of the Brazilian rainforest. Miraculously, he finds the boy living among the reclusive Amazon tribe who adopted him.
Where can I watch The Emerald Forest?
The Emerald Forest is available to watch on digital platforms such as ScreenPix Apple TV Channel, ScreenPix Amazon Channel . Current rent and buy options are listed in the "Where to Watch" section on this page.
How long is The Emerald Forest?
The Emerald Forest runs for 114 minutes (1h 54m).
When did The Emerald Forest come out?
The Emerald Forest was released in 1985.
Who directed The Emerald Forest?
The Emerald Forest was directed by John Boorman.
Who stars in The Emerald Forest?
The Emerald Forest stars Powers Boothe, Charley Boorman, Meg Foster, Estee Chandler.
What is The Emerald Forest's rating?
The Emerald Forest holds 6.9/10 on IMDb and 6.6/10 on TMDB. Its Pulse Score is 68 out of 100.
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