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The Green Inferno (2013)
The Green Inferno -2013-
faced immediate turbulence. After its successful premiere at TIFF in 2013, Roth sold the distribution rights to Open Road Films. But the release date was pushed back repeatedly—from 2014 to September 2015.
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The film follows Justine (Lorenza Izzo), a naive college freshman who joins an idealistic student activist group led by the charismatic Alejandro (Ariel Levy). The group travels to the Peruvian Amazon to protest illegal logging that threatens a primitive tribe and the rainforest. After a successful direct-action stunt, their plane crashes deep in the jungle. The survivors are captured by the very tribe they sought to protect—only to discover the tribe members are murderous cannibals. Core Themes The Green Inferno (2013) The Green Inferno -2013-
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R (for aberrant violence, disturbing gore, language, sexual content, and drug use) Run Time: 100 minutes Streaming Availability: Often rotates on Shudder, AMC+, and for digital rental. Keywords integrated: The Green Inferno -2013- Key quote
Their plan? A non-violent disruption. The reality? The protest is a catastrophic failure. While attempting to return to civilization, their small plane crashes deep in the uncharted jungle. Justine awakens to find most of her peers dead or severely injured. The survivors soon realize they have crashed directly onto the territory of the very tribe they came to "save."