Movies and TvShows featuring "animal-activist" theme.

Grown up in the Amazon rainforest, Autumn lives with Hope, the cute baby jaguar she adopted. However, a circumstance forces Autumn to return to New York. Autumn goes back into the jungle to save Hope from grave danger.

A young boy moves from Montana to Florida and starts to investigate a construction site located near his school. With the help of his new friends, he discovers that the developers plan to destroy the habitat of endangered owls. The boy and his friends go on a mission to protect the owls and stop the construction.

Mija risks everything to prevent a powerful company from kidnapping her super pig, Okja. With the help of an animal rights group, she embarks on a mission to rescue Okja and expose the truth about the meat industry.

Gorillas in the Mist is a biographical drama based on the true story of Dian Fossey, a renowned scientist and animal activist who dedicated her life to studying and protecting gorillas in Africa. The movie follows Dian as she travels to Rwanda and establishes a research camp in the remote mountains to study the behavior of gorillas. She faces numerous challenges, including poachers, who pose a threat to the gorillas and their habitat. Dian becomes deeply connected to the gorillas and forms a strong bond with them, leading her to fight against their potential extinction. The movie explores themes of conservation, environmental destruction, and the importance of preserving wildlife in their natural habitats.

A young girl named Kirra arrives in South Africa to visit her grandfather, who runs a wildlife reserve. While exploring the area, she befriends a stranded and lonely killer whale named Willy. With the help of her new friends, Kirra sets out to rescue Willy from an evil pirate and his crew, and they embark on an exciting adventure to set him free.

A television reporter from New York City travels to the Australian Outback to investigate a string of mysterious deaths. He soon discovers that a giant killer pig, known as the Razorback, is responsible for the killings. As he delves deeper into the investigation, he becomes entangled in a web of deception and danger.

Return to Nim's Island follows the story of a young girl named Nim who must save her island and its wildlife from being destroyed by poachers. With the help of her animal friends and her own bravery, she embarks on a dangerous journey to rescue a trapped sea lion and stop the poachers from hurting any more animals. Along the way, she discovers the power of friendship and the importance of protecting the environment.

The Cove is a powerful documentary that exposes a hidden secret in the small town of Taiji, Japan, where dolphins are being slaughtered by the thousands. A group of activists, led by Ric O'Barry, infiltrate the town and use groundbreaking techniques to capture the brutal reality of the whaling industry. This shocking film sheds light on the dark side of humanity and the urgent need for ocean conservation.

Racing Extinction is a powerful documentary that sheds light on the alarming rate of mass extinction on our planet. It follows a team of activists, scientists, and filmmakers as they embark on a mission to expose the hidden dangers of illegal wildlife trade, habitat destruction, carbon emissions, and other factors contributing to the extinction crisis. Through their secret filming operations and captivating storytelling, they aim to inspire change and protect the precious biodiversity of our Earth.

In a top-secret research project, a chimpanzee becomes exposed to radiation, giving him incredible powers. As the military tries to contain him, the chimp begins to question the inhumanity of his situation and embarks on a mission to seek justice.

Indian is a gripping action thriller set in the backdrop of British India. It revolves around a patriotic freedom fighter who takes on corruption and bureaucracy to seek justice. The movie showcases dark heroes, mercilessness, and a father's quest for vengeance.

The Wild Chicks is a movie about a group of girls in Germany who form a gang and go through various adventures and challenges. They deal with issues like friendship, eco-sabotage, confrontations, and more. The movie explores themes of friendship, family, and the importance of standing up for what you believe in.

A German flight attendant's life spirals downward after she leaves her husband, quits her job, and joins a radical group of animal rights activists.

A thought-provoking documentary that explores the fur industry, its impact on animals, and the activism surrounding it. The film raises awareness about the ethical concerns of fur farming and promotes veganism as an alternative.

When a student goes missing, her mother goes in search, but encounters a wall of bureaucracy and cover-ups.

A candid and introspective look at the extreme beliefs and motives of Ingrid Newkirk, the British-born co-founder and driving force behind People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA), the world's largest animal-rights organization.

In Sherdil, a teenage girl in Pakistan named Sarah becomes determined to rescue horses from slaughter. She takes on the role of an animal activist and fights against the brutal killing of these animals. Along her journey, Sarah faces various obstacles and challenges, but her determination and love for horses keep her going. The movie highlights the bond between humans and animals, and the importance of standing up for what you believe in.

Amid the high country of the North Island interior, wild horse roam and breed. With the trees gone, Dan Mitchell and the Sullivan brothers, turn to the wild horses as a source of income. With rope and snare - and the help of an experienced horse catching team - Sam and Sara's example, the rough ex-loggers learn to respect a delicate balance between the wild horses and their catchers. The best stallions are left to breed and their riding horses are retired back into the wild herds.

Dealing Dogs is a 2006 documentary that follows an undercover investigation into the world of dog dealing, uncovering animal cruelty and exploitation. The film explores the lives of stray, lost, and injured dogs as well as the efforts of animal activists to fight for their rights.

A teenage boy fights to save the Spirit Bear.