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The Ghost and the Darkness

Prey For The Hunters

1996★ 6.8 · 1.2K1h 49mAdventureThrillerHistory

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.

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Trailer · The Ghost and the Darkness 1996 Trailer | Michael Douglas | Val Kilmer

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Cast

Val Kilmer
as Col. John Henry Patterson

Michael Douglas
as Charles Remington

Emily Mortimer
as Helena Patterson

Tom Wilkinson
as Sir Robert Beaumont

Bernard Hill
as Dr. David Hawthorne

John Kani
as Samuel

Alex Ferns
as Stockton

Brian McCardie
as Angus Starling

Om Puri
as Abdullah

Jack Devnarain
as Nervous Sikh Orderly

Kurt Egelhof
as Indian Victim

Giles Masters
as Beaumont's Clerk

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Release date: 1996-10-11

Budget: $50,000,000

Revenue: $38,619,405

Runtime: 1h 49m

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