The Emerald Forest
1985
⭐6.6(263 votes)
1h 54m
ActionAdventureDrama
Overview
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.
About The Emerald Forest
The Emerald Forest (1985) is a Action, Adventure, Drama film that follows 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. Currently, you can watch The Emerald Forest on ScreenPix Apple TV Channel, ScreenPix Amazon Channel . Streaming availability may vary by country and platform over time. It has a user rating of 6.6 out of 10 from 263 votes. Fans of action movies may also want to explore similar titles below.
