Congo is a 1995 American science fiction action-adventure film based on the 1980 novel by Michael Crichton. It was directed by Frank Marshall and stars Laura Linney, Dylan Walsh, Ernie Hudson, Grant Heslov, Joe Don Baker and Tim Curry. The film was released on June 9, 1995, by Paramount Pictures and tells the story of an expedition team and a mountain gorilla owned by one of its members who go to the Congo jungles to find a missing expedition and the ruins of an ancient civilization where diamonds might be located while encountering the gray gorillas that lurk near there.
Congo (1995)
Directed by Frank Marshall
Genres - Action-Adventure, Horror, Mystery-Suspense, Science Fiction |
Sub-Genres - Monster Film |
Release Date - Jun 9, 1995 |
Run Time - 109 min. |
Countries - United States of America |
MPAA Rating - PG-13
Description by Wikipedia
Movie Info
Budget
$50,000,000
Box Office
$152,022,101
Tags
Animal Human Communication, Cult, Diamond, Film Based On A Novel, Gorilla, Literary, Survival, Tribe
Attributes
Based On: Congo
Narrative Location: Africa
Subject: monster movies
Narrative Location: Africa
Subject: monster movies
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Alternate Titles
Congo
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Congo – Wo der Mensch zur bedrohten Art wird
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Kho Báu Congo
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Kongó
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Kongo
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Конго
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कांगो
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コンゴ
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