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Gorillas in the Mist (1988)

Movie ★ 7.0 129 min

Drama History

The story of Dian Fossey, a scientist who came to Africa to study the vanishing mountain gorillas, and later fought to protect them.

Michael Apted Director

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Quick facts

Released
September 23, 1988
Runtime
129 min
Rating
PG-13
Budget
$22.0M
IMDb
tt0095243
Country
United States
Language
English
Studio
Universal Pictures, Warner Bros. Pictures, The Guber-Peters Company

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Cast

Sigourney Weaver Sigourney Weaver Dian Fossey Bryan Brown Bryan Brown Bob Campbell Julie Harris Julie Harris Roz Carr John Omirah Miluwi John Omirah Miluwi Sembagare Iain Cuthbertson Iain Cuthbertson Dr. Louis Leakey Konstantin Aleksandrov Konstantin Aleksandrov Claude Van Veeten Waigwa Wachira Mukara Iain Glen Iain Glen Brendan David Lansbury David Lansbury Larry Maggie O'Neill Maggie O'Neill Kim Konga Mbandu Rushemba Michael J. Reynolds Michael J. Reynolds Howard Dowd Gordon Masten Photographer

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Frequently asked questions

What is Gorillas in the Mist about?
The story of Dian Fossey, a scientist who came to Africa to study the vanishing mountain gorillas, and later fought to protect them.
Who directed Gorillas in the Mist?
Gorillas in the Mist was directed by Michael Apted.
Who stars in Gorillas in the Mist?
Gorillas in the Mist stars Sigourney Weaver, Bryan Brown, Julie Harris, John Omirah Miluwi.
When was Gorillas in the Mist released?
Gorillas in the Mist is a 1988 drama, history film.
Where can I watch Gorillas in the Mist?
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