Rainbow Warrior (2022): cast, story & where to watch

2022 · Film · ★ 8

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Released in 2022, Rainbow Warrior is a documentary, history and crime film directed by Edward McGurn, running about 94 minutes.

What it’s about. The Rainbow Warrior was a Greenpeace ship that was bombed by operatives of the French government, in New Zealand in 1985, while heading to a protest against nuclear testing, tragically taking the life of photographer Fernando Pereira. Edward McGurn’s enlightening and exciting documentary uncovers a tangled tale of nuclear weapons, geopolitical coverups, and attempts to take action against impending environmental collapse. Was Pereira’s death an accident or part of a larger political plot?

How it landed. With an audience score of 8.0/10, Rainbow Warrior sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Rainbow Warrior page.

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Frequently asked

Where can I watch Rainbow Warrior (2022)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Rainbow Warrior change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Rainbow Warrior worth watching?
Rainbow Warrior holds an audience score of 8.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy documentary, history and crime. Most viewers rate it highly.
When was Rainbow Warrior released?
Rainbow Warrior was released in 2022, with a runtime of about 94 minutes.