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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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.
Release Date
1996-10-11
Language:
EN
Budget:
$50,000,000.00
Revenue:
$38,619,405.00
Duration:
109 mins
Status:
Released
Genres:
AdventureThrillerHistory
Casts
Michael Douglas ( Charles Remington )
Val Kilmer ( Col. John Henry Patterson )
Tom Wilkinson ( Sir Robert Beaumont )
John Kani ( Samuel )
Emily Mortimer ( Helena Patterson )
Bernard Hill ( Dr. David Hawthorne )
Brian McCardie ( Angus Starling )
Om Puri ( Abdullah )
Jack Devnarain ( Nervous Sikh Orderly )
Henry Cele ( Mahina )
Kurt Egelhof ( Indian Victim )
Satchu Annamalai ( Worker )
Teddy Reddy ( Worker )
Raheem Khan ( Worker )
Glen Gabela ( Orderly )
Richard Nwamba ( Orderly #2 )
Nick Lorentz ( Photographer )
Alex Ferns ( Stockton )
Kaycey Padayachee ( Beaumont's Valet )
Giles Masters ( Beaumont's Clerk )
Justin Gifford ( Patterson's Son )
Patrick Gifford ( Patterson's Son )
George Middlekoop ( Station Master )
Caesar the Lion ( Lion (uncredited) )
Bongo the Lion ( Lion (uncredited) )
Crews
Robert Brown Editor
Jerry Goldsmith Original Music Composer
Vilmos Zsigmond Director of Photography
Steve Mirkovich Editor
A. Kitman Ho Producer
Stephen Hopkins Director
William Goldman Screenplay
Paul B. Radin Producer
Gale Anne Hurd Producer
Roger Bondelli Editor
John Henry Patterson Novel
Patrick Kinney Second Assistant Director
Steven Reuther Executive Producer
Steve Saklad Supervising Art Director
Tommy Staples Boom Operator
Lars Cox Second Assistant "A" Camera
José Luis Escolar First Assistant Director
Simon Kaye Sound Mixer
Nikki Clapp Script Supervisor
Grant Hill Unit Production Manager
Matt Rebenkoff Second Assistant Director
George Richardson Supervising Art Director
Grant Hill Co-Producer
David H. Venghaus Jr. Second Assistant Director
Giles Masters Art Direction
Michael Douglas Executive Producer
Suzanne Stokes-Munton Key Hair Stylist
Mary Selway Casting
Sarah Trevis Casting
Hilton Rosemarin Set Decoration
Michael L. Games Production Supervisor
Malcolm Stone Art Direction
Danny Baldwin Stunt Coordinator
Javier Chinchilla Second Second Assistant Director
Paul Engelen Key Makeup Artist
Sean Hubbert Associate Editor
Carlos De Carvalho First Assistant "B" Camera
Dennis Seawright First Assistant "A" Camera
Neal Norton "A" Camera Operator
Joseph D. Urbanczyk "B" Camera Operator
Bruce Stambler Supervising Sound Editor
Stuart Wurtzel Production Design
Kevin De La Noy Location Manager
Michael Dennison Assistant Costume Designer
Frank A. Montaño Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Mary Jo Lang Foley Mixer
Leigh Bishop Key Costumer
Ellen Mirojnick Costume Design
Thom 'Coach' Ehle Dolby Consultant
John Roesch Foley Artist
Philip McDonald Property Master
Sally Boldt Music Editor
Rick Hart Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Joe Dorn ADR Editor
Marshall Winn Dialogue Editor
Meg Speirs Makeup Artist
Shawn Sykora Foley Editor
Becky Sullivan Supervising ADR Editor
Carolyn Tapp Foley Recordist
Mark Pappas Foley Editor
Tom Lucas Makeup Artist
Vera Mitchell Hairstylist
Donald O. Mitchell Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Thomas J. O'Connell ADR Mixer
Kenneth Hall Supervising Music Editor
Rick Canelli ADR Recordist
Mildred Iatrou Dialogue Editor
Paul Aulicino Assistant Sound Editor
Gabriel Beristain Second Unit Director of Photography