30 Rainforest Documentaries to Watch
A curated MovieDB guide to 30 titles selected for clear search intent, audience interest, and data quality. Browse story summaries, ratings, trailers, and where to watch in your country.
Rank 1TV Series
Planet Earth II
David Attenborough presents a documentary series exploring how animals meet the challenges of surviving in the most iconic habitats on earth.
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2TV Series
Geheimnisse Asiens - Die schönsten Nationalparks
Sacred mountains, biodiverse reef areas, or active volcanoes – in Asia's national parks, people and animals often share the same habitat. But how can this fragile ecological balance be preserved while simultaneously ensuring a secure future for the local population? This documentary series showcases dazzling natural landscapes and portrays the people who are finding their place within them.
3Movie
Parasisi
On the border of Surinam and French Guyana, indigenous Wayana territory is overrun by intruders. Illegal gold miners poison the river, missionaries repress indigenous identity, and even doctors with the best intentions leave marks that are often silently violent. The Wayana call these intruders Parasisi.
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4MovieThe Charcoal People
2000★ 8.0
5TV SeriesSaving paradise
2021★ 8.0
6TV SeriesAfrica
2013★ 8.3
7MovieChimpanzee
2012★ 6.9
8MovieWildcat
2022★ 7.3
9TV SeriesThe Green Planet
2022★ 8.8
10TV SeriesFishing with John
1991★ 7.6
11TV SeriesOrangutan Jungle School
2018★ 9.0
12TV SeriesExtraordinary Australia
2024★ 8.0
13MovieWhen Multinationals Attack Nation States
2016★ 7.0
14MovieAmazon
1997★ 7.0
15MovieSoldiers of the Vine
2016★ 8.0
16TV SeriesAmazon with Bruce Parry
2008★ 7.0
17TV SeriesI Will Be Back
2023
18MovieExplorer: The Last Tepui
2022★ 7.6
19MovieBorn to Be Wild
2011★ 7.0
- No poster20Movie
Heaven Earth
2008
21TV SeriesExpedition from Hell: The Lost Tapes
2024★ 7.2
22MovieThe Lost Children
2024★ 7.4
23TV SeriesJungletown
2017★ 6.5
24MovieYanuni
2026★ 8.0
25TV SeriesExtreme Bugs
2025★ 7.0
26MovieBancoco
2023
27TV SeriesTiger: Spy In The Jungle
2008★ 8.3
28MovieBurden of Dreams
1982★ 7.6
29MovieAmazon Unknown
2013★ 7.5
30MovieAlma
2011★ 9.0
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A curated MovieDB guide to 30 titles selected for clear search intent, audience interest, and data quality. Browse story summaries, ratings, trailers, and where to watch in your country.
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