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The Ghost and the Darkness (1996)

Movie"Prey For The Hunters"
Audience Score
68
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R 1 hr 49 minOct 11th, 1996Adventure, Thriller, Horror, History, Action
Sir Robert Beaumont is behind schedule on a railroad in Africa. Enlisting noted engineer John Henry Patterson to right the ship, Beaumont expects results. Everything seems great until the crew discovers the mutilated corpse of the project's foreman, seemingly killed by a lion. After several more attacks, Patterson calls in famed hunter Charles Remington, who has finally met his match in the bloodthirsty lions.
StarringMichael DouglasVal KilmerTom Wilkinson
DirectorStephen Hopkins

Movie Details

Theatrical Release:October 11th, 1996
On DVD & Blu-ray:December 1st, 1998 - Buy DVD
Movie Budget:$50,000,000
Movie Box Office Gross:$38,619,405 (Worldwide)
Original Language:English
Executive Producers:Steven Reuther, Michael Douglas
Production Companies:Paramount Pictures, Douglas/Reuther Productions, Bernina Film, Mont Blanc Entertainment GmbH, Constellation Films
Movie Tags:
based on novel or bookbased on true storylondon, englandafricacolonialismlionanimal attackhunterbridgebritish army