Movie

Transamazonia

2025 · 112 min

A quiet, brooding coming-of-age drama set against a lush, threatened rainforest, with a tense undercurrent of faith and conflict.

Overview: Rebecca, the daughter of missionary Lawrence Byrne, was declared a “miracle” after she survived a plane crash as a child, deep in the Amazon Forest. Years later, Rebecca, who became a famous healer in the region, and her father find themselves embroiled in an escalating conflict when illegal loggers invade the land belonging to the indigenous people they are evangelizing.
How it feels: Melancholic, tense, earnest and dark. Slow-burning and needs your attention.
About: Identity, faith, coming-of-age, environment
Content: Mild violence and language. No gore or sexual content.
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Tone: melancholicstrength 2 of 3
tensestrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 2 of 3
darkstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: identity
faith
coming-of-age
environment
power
Places: wilderness
small town
Era: contemporary
Audience: teen
Form: nonlinear
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex none