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What it's about
Based on a true story, Powers Boothe plays an American dam engineer in Brazil. Boothe's son (played by Charlie Boorman - son of director John Boorman) is kidnapped by a rain forest tribe, and raised as one of their own. Boothe continues to look for him and after many trials and adventures, stumbles upon him.
Cast and crew
- Director
- John Boorman
- Starring
- Powers Boothe, Meg Foster, Yara Vaneau
Details
- Release date
- Jul 3, 1985
- Language
- English, Portuguese
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Box office
- $24,468,550
- Awards
- Nominated for 3 BAFTA 5 nominations total
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