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The Ghost and the Darkness

The Ghost and the Darkness

1996 · Movie · 1h 49m · R

Streaming on Paramount+ and Tubi.

Synopsis

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.

Ratings

SourceRatingWeight
IMDb6.8/1042%
Rotten Tomatoes51%21%
Metacritic46/10021%
TMDB6.9/101,217 votes16%
Balasaur Score60100%

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