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If a Tree Falls: A Story of the Earth Liberation Front
6.5 / 10• 2011• 1h 25m•NR• English
DocumentaryCrimeHistory
Storyline
Filmmaker Marshall Curry explores the inner workings of the Earth Liberation Front, a revolutionary movement devoted to crippling facilities involved in deforestation, while simultaneously offering a profile of Oregon ELF member Daniel McGowan, who was brought up on terrorism charges for his involvement with the radical group.
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Marshall Curry's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. If a Tree Falls: A Story of the Earth Liberation Front is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
