The Ghost and the Darkness
6.8
109 minutes
10/11/1996
Overview
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.
Cast List
Michael Douglas
as Charles Remington
Val Kilmer
as Col. John Henry Patterson
Tom Wilkinson
as Sir Robert Beaumont
John Kani
as Samuel
Emily Mortimer
as Helena Patterson
Bernard Hill
as Dr. David Hawthorne
Brian McCardie
as Angus Starling
Om Puri
as Abdullah
Henry Cele
as Mahina
Kurt Egelhof
as Indian Victim
Satchu Annamalai
as Worker
Teddy Reddy
as Worker
Raheem Khan
as Worker
Jack Devnarain
as Nervous Sikh Orderly
Glen Gabela
as Orderly
Richard Nwamba
as Orderly #2
Nick Lorentz
as Photographer
Alex Ferns
as Stockton
Kaycey Padayachee
as Beaumont's Valet
Giles Masters
as Beaumont's Clerk
Justin Gifford
as Patterson's Son
Patrick Gifford
as Patterson's Son
George Middlekoop
as Station Master