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The Ghost and the Darkness (Blu-ray)
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DVD Details
- Rated: R
- Closed captioning available
- Run Time: 1 hours, 49 minutes
- Video: Color
- Encoding: Region 1 (USA & Canada)
- Released: September 12, 2017
- Originally Released: 1996
- Label: Paramount
Performers, Cast and Crew:
Starring | Michael Douglas & Val Kilmer | |
Performer: | Om Puri, Emily Mortimer, Tom Wilkinson, Henry Cele, Bernard Hill, Brian McCardie & John Kani | |
Directed by | Stephen Hopkins | |
Edited by | Julie Janata & Robert Brown | |
Screenwriting by | William Goldman | |
Composition by | Jerry Goldsmith | |
Produced by | Paul B. Radin, A. Kitman Ho & Gale Anne Hurd | |
Director of Photography: | Vilmos Zsigmond |
Entertainment Reviews:
A roaring adventure.
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StaciWilson.com
Rating: 3/4 --
Effectively wipes out the lion's cuddly image from The Lion King and reinstates its rep as the fearsome king of the jungle.
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TheMovieReport.com
Rating: 3/5 --
A scenery-chewing Michael Douglas is the highlight of this passable landlocked variation of Jaws.
Fantastica Daily
Rating: 2/4 --
Ranges in quality from adolescent boys' adventure stories to Heart of Darkness.
Globe and Mail
...A hypnotic spectacle....Douglas and Kilmer spar splendidly in their roles...
Rolling Stone
Rating: 2/4 --
The camerawork is frenetic and confusing, and the big confrontations are as likely to provoke unintentional laughter as edge-of-the-seat excitement.
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ReelViews
Rating: 2/5 --
Can't transcend a too-familiar script.
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Los Angeles Times
Product Description:
Based on a true story, THE GHOST AND THE DARKNESS takes place in Africa during the late 1890s and concerns two ferocious lions who killed 130 railroad construction workers in only two months. A pair of courageous men, no-nonsense engineer John Patterson (Val Kilmer) and rugged hunter Charles Remington (Michael Douglas), set out to shoot the creatures, known as the Ghost and the Darkness. Making their task even harder is the two animals un-lionlike behavior--they kill in tandem, attack in the daylight, and show no fear of anything. Soon the hunters become the hunted....
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Product Info
- Sales Rank: 3,652
- UPC: 032429281418
- Shipping Weight: 0.16/lbs (approx)
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