1985 · 114 min · Adventure, Drama
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. This is when Bill's adventure truly begins.
Directed by John Boorman. Starring Powers Boothe, Charley Boorman, Meg Foster, Estee Chandler and Dira Paes.
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