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Movie poster: Cane Toads: An Unnatural History (1988)
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Cane Toads: An Unnatural History

1988 · 47 min Documentary
6.9 / 10 · TMDB

A documentary detailing the spread of Hawaiian sugar-cane toads through Australia in a botched effort to introduce them as counter pests.

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Year 1988
Country Australia
Genre Documentary
Director Mark Lewis
Runtime 47 min.
Rating TMDB: 6.9/10 (41 votes)

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The film constructs its narrative as a darkly comedic ecological fable, relying on a series of deadpan interviews and observational footage to explore the unintended consequences of human tinkering. It presents the toads not just as pests, but as paradoxical protagonists in an absurdist drama.

What lingers after viewing is a potent mix of humor and horror, a cautionary tale about hubris that feels both specific and universally resonant. The toads' relentless march becomes a strangely compelling spectacle. — MovieFinder Editorial

Director: Mark Lewis

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With a sense of ironic curiosity, best enjoyed as a quirky, thought-provoking tale of nature's revenge.

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