Eco-Pirate:The Story Of Paul Watson

Eco-Pirate:The Story Of Paul Watson (2011)

  • 64% want to see it
    (33 ratings)

Captain Paul Watson has been on a crusade to save the oceans for 40 years and he isn't about to stop now. Through the life and convictions of this notorious activist, Trish Dolman crafts an epic tale of the birth of the modern environmental movement, and the founding of Greenpeace and the Sea… More

Unrated,
Directed By
Written By
Trish Dolman
Genres
Documentary, Art House & International, Special Interest

Critic Reviews

  • Sheri Linden, Hollywood Reporter

    Admiring but hardly deifying, this portrait of an ecological warrior is compelling viewing -- as philosophical overview, character study and high-seas adventure.

  • James Adams, Globe and Mail

    For all its scenes of distress and slaughter, Eco-Pirate is often very beautiful.

  • Jim Slotek, Jam! Movies

    In a world where it's still "just business" to destroy tomorrow for a buck today, there are a lot of people who embrace the outlaw. Eco-Pirate shows you why and lets you figure out just how huggable he really is.

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  • John B


    A fascinating take on the active vs. passive resistance approach to environmentalism and quite frankly any issue for which individuals push for change. The personally flawed Watson's approach proves to be the more effective. I wonder what Bob Hunter would think about seeing his… More

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