A New York University professor returns from a rescue mission to the Amazon rainforest with the footage shot by a lost team of documentarians who were making a film about the area's local cannibal tribes.
Cannibal Holocaust has generally received mixed reviews.
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Cannibal Holocaust was released in 1980 and has generally received mixed reviews.
Online reviewers have written 606 reviews, giving Cannibal Holocaust (1980) an average rating of 50%.
Overall, cinema-goers prefer the movie, giving it an average score of 69%, compared to film critics, who gave it a lower average score of 55%. Amateur reviewers were more impressed with Cannibal Holocaust than critics were.
With a score of 50%, Cannibal Holocaust is below the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 1980, which stands at 58%.
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