Trailer

The Ghost and the Darkness (1996)

US:: R Adventure

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.

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1996-10-11

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FACTS

Runtime: 109 mins Revenue: $38,619,405 Budget: $50,000,000 Rating: 6.6 Tag Line: Prey For The Hunters

Cast

Tom Wilkinson

Robert Beaumont

Emily Mortimer

Helena Patterson

Bernard Hill

Dr. David Hawthorne

Michael Douglas

Charles Remington

Val Kilmer

Col. John Henry Patterson

Om Puri

Abdullah

Brian McCardie

Det Con Joe Geddes

John Kani

Samuel