The read
A Balasaur Score of 48 out of 100, drawn from IMDb 6/10, Rotten Tomatoes 17%, Metacritic 43/100. Audiences rate it 17 points higher than critics do. Most of the 444 1990s adventure movies in this catalog score higher.
Synopsis
An eccentric scientist in the Amazon jungle rejects his research assistant for being a woman, but as bulldozers threaten their work on a potential cancer cure, they learn to collaborate and begin to fall in love.
Ratings
IMDb6/10
Rotten Tomatoes17%
Metacritic43/100
Audiences rate it 17 points higher than critics do.
432 audience votes
Key crew
- Tom SchulmanScreenplay
- Sally RobinsonScreenplay
- Jerry GoldsmithOriginal Music Composer
- John McTiernanDirector
Cast
- Sean ConneryDr. Robert Campbell
- Lorraine BraccoDr. Rae Crane
- José WilkerDr. Miguel Ornega
- Rodolfo De AlexandreTanaki
- Francisco Tsiren Tsere ReremeJahausa
- Elias Monteiro Da SilvaPalala
- Edinei Maria Serrio Dos SantosKalana
- Bec-Kana-Re Dos Santos KaiapoImana
- Angelo Barra MoreiraMedicine Man
- José LavatGovernment Man
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Themes
researchantmedicinepharmaceutical industryamazon rainforestcancerjungledoctorfalling in lovemedical researchopposites attractcure