The Ghost and the Darkness
1996 • Adventure | Thriller
6.827 (1,102)
Stephen Hopkins
Director
Status
Released
Release date
October 11, 1996
Duration
109 Min
Language
en
Popularity
5.1986
Budget
$50,000,000
Revenue
$38,619,405
Overview
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.
Cast
Michael Douglas
Val Kilmer
Tom Wilkinson
John Kani
Emily Mortimer
Bernard Hill
Brian McCardie
Om Puri
Jack Devnarain
Alex Ferns
Caesar the Lion
Bongo the Lion
