Trailer
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MediocreGoodWatch score54
MediocreGoodWatch scoreSummary
Disenchanted by the modern world, Michael Lees heads into the forest of Dominica with some basic survival gear, religious texts and a camera. "Why did man ever leave the forest? And what makes for a good life?"
Good for
- Friends night
- Thought-provoking
- Adults
Where to watch
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Only audience scores so far
Audiences 64GoodWatch 55
IMDb6.4
Running time
1 h 15 min
Shorter than 9 in 10 documentaries, −21 min on the typical 96
typical 9675Half of all documentaries run 89–107 min.
Reach
Streams in 131 countries
+121Released
2019
September 18, 2019
7 years ago
Genres
DocumentaryAdventureLanguage
English
Original language
Made in
Dominica
Rated
No age rating yet.
What's in it
- ViolenceModerate
- Gore, disturbing imagesLittle or none
- Frightening scenesMild
- Sex, nudityLittle or none
- Dark themesStrong
In white: what the content advisories name. Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsFriends NightSolo WatchThought-ProvokingNot listed for kids or family movie night.
Directing · 1
- Michael Lees Director
Production · 2
- Sheldon Casimir Executive Producer
- Nikki Abban Producer
Editing · 1
- Norris Francois Editor
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