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Ghost Fleet (2018)

| Documentary | 7 June 2019 (USA)
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Ghost Fleet follows a small group of activists who risk their lives on remote Indonesian islands to find justice and freedom for the enslaved fishermen who feed the world's insatiable ... See full summary »

Directors:

Shannon Service, Jeffrey Waldron

Stars:

Tun Lin, Patima Tungpuchayakul
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Ghost Fleet follows a small group of activists who risk their lives on remote Indonesian islands to find justice and freedom for the enslaved fishermen who feed the world's insatiable appetite for seafood. Bangkok-based Patima Tungpuchayakul, a Thai abolitionist, has committed her life to helping these "lost" men return home. Facing illness, death threats, corruption, and complacency, Patima's fearless determination for justice inspires her nation and the world.

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One woman's quest to expose the darkest secret on the sea.

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Slave labor and human trafficing in 2020
19 May 2020 | by flyintl – See all my reviews

Learning about this modern day slavery was mind blowing. I was in shock through most of the film. I wish that every one would watch this to help bring awareness to this.
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Country:

USA

Language:

English | Khmer | Thai

Release Date:

7 June 2019 (USA) See more »

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Indonesia
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Budget:

$1,000,000 (estimated)

Gross USA:

$7,850

Cumulative Worldwide Gross:

$7,850
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