The World According to Amazon
Nov 29, 2019 | IMDB 6.4
72 min Watch NowDocumentary
This film dives into the world of Amazon, its story and view of the world. It offers a large social fresco backed up by an in-depth investigation where private lives meet the mega-machine.
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IMDB 7.2 | May , 2017
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IMDB 7.4 | Nov , 2024
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