Canopy
Seen it?2014 | 80 min | War, Adventure, Drama
Sunday Safe Betearly ratingWhy it’s a Sunday Safe Bet
It earned strong reviews (75% on Rotten Tomatoes), though it had almost no lasting buzz and soft box office. A safe bet when you want something reliable.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for adventure fans and history buffs. If you loved The Guns of Navarone or Empire of the Sun, start here.
- The mood
- Intense.
- The pace
- Takes its time with its characters, at 1 hr 20 min.
- What might put you off
- Nothing much for most grown-ups.
Wartime, 1942. Singapore. An Australian fighter pilot shot down in combat awakens suspended in the treetops. As night devours day, he must navigate through dangerous jungle in search of sanctuary.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsStrong
75% on Rotten Tomatoes
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerBelow par
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 3K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Aaron Wilson
- Khan ChittendenJim
- Robert MenziesOlder Jim
- Edwina WrenWife
- Mo Tzu-yiSeng as Morning Tzu-Yi Mo