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The Ghost and the Darkness (DVD)
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In actuality, two marauding lions halted the construction of the railroad's bridge across the Tsavo River, terrorizing the builders camps by night and day, dragging off unarmed workers with brazen cunning.
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What Stands Out
Historical Adventure
Experience a thrilling blend of history and drama, depicting the fight against man-eating lions in colonial Africa, captivating both adventure lovers and history enthusiasts alike.
Star-Studded Cast
Featuring renowned actors Val Kilmer and Michael Douglas, this film delivers powerful performances that enhance the gripping narrative, making it a must-watch for cinema fans.
High-Quality Visuals
Enjoy stunning cinematography that captures the majestic landscapes of Africa, providing viewers with an immersive and visually captivating experience that elevates the storytelling.
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- The Ghost and the Darkness DVD
- Based on the true story of two marauding lions halting the construction of a railroad bridge across the Tsavo River
- The film depicts the terrorizing of the builders' camps day and night, with unarmed workers being dragged off by the lions
- Lt. Col. John Patterson is tasked with handling the wildlife problem without support troops, while receiving assistance from a world-class big-game hunter and a constituency of Masai warriors
- The movie falls in the action & adventure genre and carries an MPAA Rating of R
- Includes a California Proposition 65 warning
| Movie genre | Action & Adventure |
| Mpaa rating | R |
| Director | Stephen Hopkins |
| Actors | Michael Douglas, Val Kilmer, Tom Wilkinson, John Kani, Bernard Hill, Brian McCardie, Emily Mortimer, Om Puri, Henry Cele, Kurt Egelhoff |
| Movie & tv media format | DVD |
| Resolution | 480p |
| Duration | 109 min |
| Edition | Standard |
| Target audience | General/trade |
| Number of discs | 1 |
| Dubbed in | FRE |
| Subtitled languages | ENG, SPA |
| Has subtitles | Y |
| Original languages | English |
| Movie subgenre | Drama |
| Dvd release date | February 14, 2020 |
| Aspect ratio | Widescreen |
| Brand | Paramount |
| Studio & production company | Paramount |
| Number in series | 1 |
| Character | John Beaumont, John Henry Patterson, Charles Remmington |
| Character group | The Ghost and the Darkness |
| Screenwriter | William Goldman |
| Is dubbed | Y |
| Narrated | N |
| Item Weight | 0.25 lbs (110 grams) |
Who Should Buy?
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Adventure Movie Lovers
Fans of thrilling adventure films will enjoy the intense storyline and dramatic landscapes depicted in this movie.
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Wildlife Enthusiasts
Those interested in animal behavior and the wilderness will find the film's plot around lions captivating.
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History Buffs
People intrigued by historical events will appreciate the film's basis on the actual Tsavo lion attacks.
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Lighthearted Viewers
Those looking for a light comedy or feel-good movie may find this film too dark and intense.
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The Ghost and the Darkness (DVD)
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Answer: Yes, the movie 'The Ghost and the Darkness' is based on the true story of two lions that halted the construction of a railroad bridge. -
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Answer: The MPAA rating for 'The Ghost and the Darkness' is R, indicating it may contain content not suitable for children under 17. -
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Who are some of the main characters in the movie?
Answer: Main characters include Lt. Col. John Patterson, big-game hunter Remington, and Samuel, the local African liaison.
Paramount Action Drama Movies Editorial Review
The Ghost and the Darkness (DVD) is an action-adventure film directed by Stephen Hopkins, featuring stellar performances from actors Michael Douglas and Val Kilmer. This riveting movie, rated R, is based on a true story about two lions terrorizing workers building a bridge, making it a gripping watch that keeps you on the edge of your seat. Many viewers appreciate the suspenseful storyline and the strong characterization brought to life by the leading actors. With a 109-minute runtime and available in 480p resolution, it includes subtitles in English and Spanish and is a perfect choice for a thrilling evening at home.
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Pros
- Engaging storyline based on true events
- Star-studded cast with strong performances
- High suspense that keeps you intrigued
- Available in English and Spanish subtitles
- Released in a classic widescreen format
Cons
- May not be suitable for younger audiences
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- Ruthless attitude of British administration halts construction
- Lt. Col. John Patterson handles the wildlife threat alone
- Support from expert big-game hunter and Masai warriors
- Nail-biting tale of survival and perseverance
- Based on a true story of man versus nature
- Action-packed adventure film for thrill-seekers
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