A group of tourists joins the Amazon Forest riverboat "Queen" as it ventures upriver, to visit indigenous villages and explore jungle habitats. But a dark cloud of thievery and menace thunders aboard, threatening all with death.
On an Amazon River cruise, several American tourists are taken hostage by desperate thieves attempting to recover a lost treasure deep in the jungle. A transportive movie featuring breathtaking panoramic views of the eighth wonder of the world, AMAZON QUEEN takes place in the Amazon Rainforest along the Rio Negro, Manaus, Brazil. Shot during the Covid outbreak October 2020. A group of tourists joins the riverboat "Queen" as it ventures far upriver on the Rio Negro, to visit indigenous villages and explore jungle habitats. But as the idyllic journey unfolds, a dark cloud of thievery and menace thunders aboard, shattering the voyage and threatening the passengers and crew with death. Ingenuity and resourcefulness are their only chance to survive.—James Thompson
A group of tourists joins the riverboat "Queen" as it ventures far upriver on the Rio Negro, to visit indigenous villages and explore jungle habitats. But as the idyllic journey unfolds, a dark cloud of thievery and menace thunders aboard, shattering the voyage and threatening the passengers and crew with death. Ingenuity and resourcefulness are their only chance to survive.
This captivating movie features breathtaking panoramic views of the Amazon - the eighth wonder of the world. AMAZON QUEEN was filmed entirely in the Amazon Rainforest along the Rio Negro, Manaus, Brazil, at the height of the Covid outbreak in October 2020. The director, Marlin Darrah, assembled for his movie a cast of talented actors including Carson Grant (One Penny), Massi Furlan (Jumanji, the Next Level), Alfonso DiLuca (CW-Jane the Virgin) and introducing Carly Diamond Stone and Nick Dreselly Thomas.
"With 86 minutes of adventure, drama, and action, AMAZON QUEEN inspires audiences throughout the world, to return to theaters to experience first-hand the enjoyment of viewing an exhilarating movie experience on the silver screen." - Peter Jordan, Los Angeles film critic
"Romantic, Thrilling, & Exotic. This movie grabs hold and won't let go. Independent filmmaking at its best." - Paul Perry, New York Times Best-Selling writer.
A festival favorite, AMAZON QUEEN has won 144 awards and nominations at 102 international awards events and festivals, for Best Feature Film, Best Drama, Best Thriller, Best Director, Best Lead Actress and Lead Actor, Best Supporting Actor, Best Young Actor, Best Sound, Best Cinematography, and Best Producers. Amazon Queen has distribution with Lise Romanoff, Vision Films.
Author: James Thompson
