The Conservation Game

The Conservation Game (2021)

Retired Ohio police officer, Tim Harrison, stumbles upon a bombshell discovery when he suspects that the world's most famous celebrity conservationists may be secretly connected to the big cat trade.

Date of release
2021-08-27
TMDB
5.7 / 10 (3)
Runtime
1h 50m
Genres
Documentary
Director
Michael Webber

Casting

Interesting facts

The Conservation Game is a 2021 American investigative documentary film directed by Michael Webber. Set against the backdrop of a heated national debate on captive big cats in America, the film follows the story of Tim Harrison, a retired police officer who makes a bombshell discovery while undercover at an exotic animal auction. The film exposes alleged connections between celebrity conservationists and the exotic animal trade, particularly focusing on the use of big cat cubs in television entertainment.

Production

The Conservation Game was the result of a three-year investigation by filmmaker Michael Webber and team, who also directed the documentary The Elephant in the Living Room. Webber was originally drawn to the subject by Tim Harrison's book on his experience with the exotic pet trade.

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