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Criterion Channel
85
7.9
/9003/
78
/253/
75
/145/
4.1
/23565/
92
/24/
91
/204/
77
/14/

Burden of Dreams (1982)
The Amazon rain forest, 1979. The crew of Fitzcarraldo (1982), a film directed by German director Werner Herzog, soon finds itself with problems related to casting, tribal struggles and accidents, among many other setbacks; but nothing compared to dragging a huge steamboat up a mountain, while Herzog embraces the path of a certain madness to make his vision come true.
poster
Kanopy
84
7.8
/67206/
74
/1373/
74
/1201/
4.1
/130331/
96
/56/
90
/1589/

Aguirre, the Wrath of God (1972)
A few decades after the destruction of the Inca Empire, a Spanish expedition led by the infamous Aguirre leaves the mountains of Peru and goes down the Amazon River in search of the lost city of El Dorado. When great difficulties arise, Aguirre’s men start to wonder whether their quest will lead them to prosperity or certain death.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
83
7.9
/42401/
75
/925/
76
/851/
4.1
/79575/
77
/30/
92
/844/

Fitzcarraldo (1982)
Fitzcarraldo is a dreamer who plans to build an opera house in Iquitos, in the Peruvian Amazon, so, in order to finance his project, he embarks on an epic adventure to collect rubber, a very profitable product, in a remote and unexplored region of the rainforest.
poster
Kanopy
81
7.8
/25718/
76
/790/
76
/493/
4.2
/39091/
97
/147/
85
/177/
82
/31/

Embrace of the Serpent (2015)
The epic story of the first contact, encounter, approach, betrayal and, eventually, life-transcending friendship, between Karamakate, an Amazonian shaman, last survivor of his people, and two scientists that, over the course of 40 years, travel through the Amazon in search of a sacred plant that can heal them. Inspired by the journals of the first explorers of the Colombian Amazon, Theodor Koch-Grunberg and Richard Evans Schultes.
poster
Kanopy
76
7.0
/6938/
71
/214/
73
/336/
3.8
/11374/
79
/14/
79
/28/

That Man from Rio (1964)
French military man Adrien Dufourquet gets an eight-day furlough to visit his fiancée, Agnès. But when he arrives in Paris, he learns that her late father's partner, museum curator Professor Catalan, has just been kidnapped by a group of Amazon tribesmen who have also stolen a priceless statue from the museum. Adrien and Agnès pursue the kidnappers to Brazil, where they learn that the statue is the key to a hidden Amazon treasure.
poster
FlixHouse
71
6.9
/38050/
70
/1075/
68
/840/
3.5
/90632/
81
/47/
74
/942/
68
/11/

Creature from the Black Lagoon (1954)
When scientists exploring the Amazon River stumble on a “missing link” connecting humans and fish, they plan to capture it for later study. But the Creature has plans of his own, and has set his sights on the lead scientist's beautiful fiancée, Kay.
poster
71
6.8
/3733/
67
/49/
64
/52/
3.5
/1224/
67
/9/
74
/64/

At Play in the Fields of the Lord (1991)
Martin and Hazel Quarrier are small-town fundamentalist missionaries sent to the jungles of South America to convert the Indians. Their remote mission was previously run by the Catholics, before the natives murdered them all. They are sent by the pompous Leslie Huben, who runs the missionary effort in the area but who seems more concerned about competing with his Catholic 'rivals' than in the Indians themselves. Hazel is terrified of the Indians while Martin is fascinated. Soon American pilot Lewis Moon joins the Indian tribe but is attracted by Leslie's young wife, Andy. Can the interaction of these characters and cultures, and the advancing bulldozers of civilization, avoid disaster?
poster
Amazon Prime Video
71
6.6
/105113/
67
/8775/
63
/3038/
3.4
/119761/
85
/251/
58
/689/
78
/44/
cc age 14+

The Lost City of Z (2017)
A true-life drama in the 1920s, centering on British explorer Col. Percy Fawcett, who discovered evidence of a previously unknown, advanced civilization in the Amazon and disappeared whilst searching for it.
poster
72
70
6.9
/11983/
69
/304/
66
/257/
3.4
/5823/
84
/19/
79
/208/

The Emerald Forest (1985)
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.
poster
67
6.6
/147586/
69
/3943/
64
/2118/
2.9
/55229/
69
/150/
66
/5115/
59
/36/
cc age 13+

The Rundown (2003)
When Travis, the mouthy son of a criminal, disappears in the Amazon in search of a treasured artifact, his father sends in Beck, who becomes Travis's rival for the affections of Mariana, a mysterious Brazilian woman. With his steely disposition, Beck is a man of few words -- but it takes him all the discipline he can muster to work with Travis to nab a tyrant who's after the same treasure.
poster
Fandor
73
66
7.0
/6512/
65
/151/
66
/161/
3.4
/7217/
100
/19/
69
/144/

The Lost World (1925)
The first film adaptation of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's classic novel about a land where prehistoric creatures still roam.
poster
64
6.4
/29441/
64
/755/
63
/535/
3.2
/27199/
62
/37/
57
/631/
64
/13/

The Serpent and the Rainbow (1988)
A Harvard anthropologist is sent to Haiti to retrieve a strange powder that is said to have the power to bring human beings back from the dead. In his quest to find the miracle drug, the cynical scientist enters the rarely seen netherworld of walking zombies, blood rites and ancient curses. Based on the true life experiences of Wade Davis and filmed on location in Haiti, it's a frightening excursion into black magic and the supernatural.
poster
Netflix
61
6.5
/159734/
66
/8722/
63
/3449/
3.0
/185318/
71
/140/
58
/624/
61
/26/
cc age 16+

Triple Frontier (2019)
Struggling to make ends meet, former special ops soldiers reunite for a high-stakes heist: stealing $75 million from a South American drug lord.
poster
Kanopy
61
6.7
/69825/
71
/5338/
66
/2079/
3.2
/52751/
60
/53/
60
/181/
48
/14/
cc age 16+

Jungle (2017)
In 1981, an enthusiastic young adventurer follows his dreams into the Bolivian Amazon jungle with two friends and a guide with a mysterious past. Their journey quickly turns into a terrifying ordeal as the darkest elements of human nature and the deadliest threats of the wilderness lead to an all-out fight for survival.
poster
Netflix
57
6.3
/109888/
68
/7285/
65
/3682/
2.9
/220279/
50
/113/
58
/1614/
49
/34/
cc age 6+

Rio 2 (2014)
It's a jungle out there for Blu, Jewel and their three kids after they're hurtled from Rio de Janeiro to the wilds of the Amazon. As Blu tries to fit in, he goes beak-to-beak with the vengeful Nigel, and meets the most fearsome adversary of all: his father-in-law.
poster
55
IMDb 12
5.7
/25972/
61
/2615/
59
/400/
2.6
/173622/
48
/153/
75
/880/
43
/33/
cc age 13+

Anaconda (2025)
A group of friends facing mid-life crises head to the rainforest with the intention of remaking their favorite movie from their youth, only to find themselves in a fight for their lives against natural disasters, giant snakes and violent criminals.
poster
55
5.8
/32341/
62
/934/
60
/583/
2.9
/23168/
39
/33/
34
/633/
55
/14/

The Relic (1997)
A homicide detective teams up with an evolutionary biologist to hunt a giant creature that is killing people in a Chicago museum.
poster
Plex
69
54
6.7
/2819/
70
/50/
64
/76/
3.4
/3321/
92
/13/
57
/25/

Death in the Garden (1956)
In a remote Amazon jungle village, a group of angry diamond prospectors revolt when the local government undertakes a violent crackdown.
poster
Fandor
53
5.8
/66247/
57
/2007/
63
/1797/
2.6
/104749/
65
/17/
61
/2743/
22
/4/

Cannibal Holocaust (1980)
A New York University professor returns from a rescue mission to the Amazon rainforest with the footage shot by a lost team of documentarians who were making a film about the area's local cannibal tribes.
poster
Cultpix
64
53
6.4
/3161/
66
/68/
62
/71/
3.1
/2055/
79
/14/
56
/44/

Dr. Cyclops (1940)
Four explorers are summoned to Peru by the brilliant physicist Dr Thorkel. They discover a rich source of radium and a half-mad Thorkel who shrinks them down to one-fifth their normal size when they threaten to stop his unorthodox experimentation.
poster
51
5.4
/54231/
59
/2530/
57
/1549/
2.4
/98951/
30
38
/19/
cc age 18+

The Green Inferno (2013)
A group of student activists travel from New York City to the Amazon to save the rainforest. However, once they arrive in this vast green landscape, they soon discover that they are not alone… and that no good deed goes unpunished.
poster
74
50
7.3
/1654/
68
/24/
66
/24/
3.8
/829/
91
/33/
74
/79/
68
/7/

Big River Man (2009)
Follows Martin Strel as he attempts to cover 3,375 miles of the Amazon River in what is being billed as the world's longest swim.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
51
50
5.5
/4618/
55
/415/
52
/866/
2.8
/20028/
37
/49/

HOUBA! On the Trail of the Marsupilami (2012)
When reporter Dan Geraldo (Alain Chabat) arrives in Palombia to hunt for a scoop, he never suspects that he is about to make an incredible discovery... With his resourceful local guide Pablito (Jamel Debbouze), D an has one surprise after another during a thrilling adventure that allows him to bring the world some spectacular news: the Marsupilami, a mythical and mischievous animal, really does exist! You too will believe in furry tails!
poster
Netflix
49
4.9
/122572/
55
/4369/
52
/2714/
2.4
/148887/
41
/58/
24
/8382/
37
/20/
cc age 14+

Anaconda (1997)
A 'National Geographic' film crew is taken hostage by an insane hunter, who takes them along on his quest to capture the world's largest — and deadliest — snake.
poster
47
6.0
/26109/
65
/650/
59
/411/
2.7
/11147/
17
/23/
46
/595/
43
/25/
cc age 12+

Medicine Man (1992)
An eccentric scientist in the Amazon jungle rejects his research assistant for being a woman, but as bulldozers threaten their work on a potential cancer cure, they learn to collaborate and begin to fall in love.
poster
Kanopy
54
45
5.7
/1263/
67
/320/
66
/172/
2.4
/2147/
36
/11/
cc age 8+

Autumn and the Black Jaguar (2024)
Growing up in the Amazon rainforest gave Autumn the rarest of friendships – a lost jaguar cub she named Hope. When a tragic event forces her to leave Hope for New York City, she dreams of going back to the rainforest and her friend. That opportunity soon comes when Autumn decides to return to the Amazon to save her beloved jaguar from animal traffickers who threaten her childhood village.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
50
45
4.9
/2537/
60
/485/
70
/459/
2.2
/1792/
56
/9/
26
/13/
cc age 8+

Ainbo: Spirit of the Amazon (2021)
An epic journey of a young hero and her Spirit Guides, 'Dillo' a cute and humorous armadillo and "Vaca" a goofy oversized tapir, who embark on a quest to save their home in the spectacular Amazon Rainforest.
poster
46
43
5.6
/7658/
63
/241/
56
/153/
2.9
/8269/
13
/8/
33
/156/

Revenge of the Creature (1955)
In a tributary of the Amazon, a monster – half-man, half-fish – is captured and placed in a reservoir in a Florida national park to be observed by scientists.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
42
4.9
/12336/
61
/1471/
56
/414/
2.2
/10566/
39
/46/
23
/55/
32
/11/
cc age 16+

Primal (2019)
A big-game hunter for zoos books passage on a Greek shipping freighter with a fresh haul of exotic and deadly animals from the Amazon, including a rare white Jaguar – along with a political assassin being extradited to the U.S in secret. Two days into the journey, the assassin escapes and releases the captive animals, throwing the ship into chaos.
poster
Kanopy
61
42
6.6
/2110/
67
/75/
72
/32/
3.0
/1309/
44
/9/
72
/21/
49
/7/

The Last Shaman (2017)
James, giving himself 12 months before he has "a license to kill himself," sets off to the Amazon rainforest with hopes of finding a shaman who can save his life.
poster
48
42
5.7
/5010/
63
/327/
59
/612/
3.0
/9966/
13
/8/
39
/12/

Little Indian, Big City (1994)
Stephen, an international trader, tracks down his ex-wife Patricia in some Amazonian backwater. He needs her consent to a divorce so that he can marry Charlotte. Unfortunately, he discovers a son he didn’t know he had – Mimi-Siku. The young jungle boy yearns to see Paris so Stephen reluctantly agrees to take him back home with him for a few days. How will Mimi-Siku react to life in the great metropolis?
poster
66
37
7.1
/2556/
67
/23/
62
/38/
3.5
/1219/
64
/14/

Five Came Back (1939)
Twelve people are aboard Coast Airline's flagship the Silver Queen enroute to South America when the airplane encounters a storm and is blown off course. Crashing into jungles known to be inhabited by head hunters, pilots Bill and Joe race against time to fix the engines and attempt a take off. The situation brings out the best and worst in the stranded dozen as they create a makeshift runway and prepare to escape before the natives attack. But damage to the plane and low fuel reserves means that only 5 people can be carried to safety.
poster
51
37
4.7
/2313/
47
/104/
60
/231/
2.6
/1670/

Amazonia: The Catherine Miles Story (1985)
A young woman seeks vengeance and finds love when her parents are killed in the Amazon and she is taken prisoner by an indigenous tribe of headhunters.
poster
36
4.4
/287/
41
/7/
38
/11/

Battle of the Amazons (1973)
A tribe of vicious female warriors terrorizes the countryside, and especially the males, until one day the men and some local villagers decide to fight back.
poster
Netflix
56
34
4.9
/591/
61
/82/
67
/81/
2.4
/3505/
cc age 13+

Rich in Love 2 (2023)
When the idealistic Paula resumes her work as a volunteer doctor in the Amazon, Teto convinces his partners to establish their tomato cooperative in a village in the region. But to win back Paula's heart and save the company from bankruptcy, Teto must definitely overcome his spoiled playboy habits and face the interests of a powerful farmer, who stands in his way.
poster
71
34
7.2
/742/
69
/42/
67
/19/
3.8
/3371/

The Last Forest (2021)
In powerful images, alternating between documentary observation and staged sequences, and dense soundscapes, Luiz Bolognesi documents the Indigenous community of the Yanomami and depicts their threatened natural environment in the Amazon rainforest.
poster
HBO Max Amazon Channel
49
33
5.4
/2770/
56
/28/
59
/29/
2.5
/1878/
27
/53/

Green Mansions (1959)
A young Venezuelan idealist flees his native land to escape a revolution. Hoping to find peace, he goes to the mountains and the forests of the Amazon. There he encounters Rima, the Bird Girl, an orphan living a life of nature, who is feared by a local jungle tribe.
poster
64
31
4.0
/1184/
43
/31/
70
/18/
2.6
/324/
92
/29/

The Stalker (2020)
The man only known as the Stalker, is looking for the Hamilton's, and is willing to kill anyone who gets in his way. Embark on this horror, mystery, thrill ride, that takes you back to the classic films of the genre.
poster
72
31
7.2
/645/
73
/24/
74
/26/
3.7
/3406/
70
/4/

Iracema (1976)
A girl from the countryside goes to the city of Belém to take part in the Círio de Nazaré celebrations. Led to prostitution, she wishes to move to the wealthiest Southeast region of Brazil. In a dance club, she meets a truck driver that transports wood. Dreaming with the big city, she asks for a ride, and the two begin a journey through the Trans-Amazon road. In tension with the Brazilian military authorities of the time, the film registers several aspects of the Amazon social tragedy – forest fires, slave work and child prostitution. Awarded in several international festivals, the film was forbidden by the Brazilian censorship. It was only released years later, winning the Brasília Film Festival in 1981.
poster
65
30
6.6
/296/
60
/21/
65
/23/
3.5
/3659/

River of Desire (2023)
Three brothers find themselves sharing a home with the alluring new wife of the middle sibling. As they become infatuated with the same woman, a complex and enthralling tale ensues in this tropical paradise.
poster
Kanopy
78
28
7.6
/580/
77
/27/
72
/17/
3.6
/509/
91
/11/
80
/1/

When Two Worlds Collide (2016)
In this tense and immersive tour de force, audiences are taken directly into the line of fire between powerful, opposing Peruvian leaders who will stop at nothing to keep their respective goals intact. On the one side is President Alan Garcia, who, eager to enter the world stage, begins aggressively extracting oil, minerals, and gas from untouched indigenous Amazonian land. He is quickly met with fierce opposition from indigenous leader Alberto Pizango, whose impassioned speeches against Garcia’s destructive actions prove a powerful rallying cry to throngs of his supporters. When Garcia continues to ignore their pleas, a tense war of words erupts into deadly violence.
poster
63
26
6.6
/1718/
63
/27/
65
/25/
3.3
/528/
56
/16/

Back from Eternity (1956)
A South American plane loaded with an assortment of characters crash lands in a remote jungle area in the middle of a storm. The passengers then discover they are in an area inhabited by vicious cannibals and must escape before they are found. A remake of Five Came Back (1939).
poster
Amazon Prime Video
33
21
3.6
/3059/
38
/87/
33
/72/
2.3
/866/
13
/34/

Fire on the Amazon (1993)
When a well-known environmental researcher is murdered in the Amazon jungle, an arrogant photojournalist joins forces with a beautiful young activist to find out who is responsible. Along they way, they fall in love as they discover the men responsible for the killing would be more than willing to murder again if it will keep them quiet.
poster
41
20
3.2
/1357/
46
/122/
38
/48/
2.5
/490/

Extinction (2014)
Deep in the Amazon jungle a group of scientists are on a dangerous mission. When their guide suddenly abandons them, they find themselves in a savage and hostile environment. However, things turn deadly when they find they are in the middle of a hunting ground for a pack of prehistoric predators long thought extinct.
poster
Hoopla
44
19
4.7
/1100/
51
/37/
43
/33/
2.8
/1152/
23
/5/

Treasure of the Amazon (1985)
An adventurer and his buddies race a former Nazi and others to diamonds in the South American jungle.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
73
17
7.3
/558/
71
/17/
69
/10/
3.5
/487/
83
/12/

Secrets of the Tribe (2010)
What happens when western anthropologists descend on the Amazon and make one of the last unacculturated tribes in existence, the Yanomami, the most exhaustively filmed and studied tribe on the planet? Despite their "do no harm" creed and scientific aims, the small army of anthropologists that has studied the Yanomami since the 1960s has wreaked havoc among the tribe – and sparked a war within the anthropology community itself.
poster
62
17
6.4
/711/
55
/38/
60
/20/
3.4
/361/

El Dorado (1988)
The story of an expedition down the Orinoco and Amazon rivers in 1560 by Spanish soldiers searching for the fabled city of gold, El Dorado.
poster
44
16
3.9
/906/
43
/49/
41
/24/
2.7
/743/
43
/9/

Amazon Jail (1982)
Young women in the Amazon are kidnapped by a ring of devil-worshipers, who plan to sell them as sex slaves. Some of the women escape, but are pursued into the jungle by their captors. The women must band together to turn the tables on their kidnappers.


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