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The Ghost and the Darkness is a 1996 American historical adventure film directed by Stephen Hopkins and starring Val Kilmer and Michael Douglas. The screenplay, written by William Goldman , is a fictionalized account of the Tsavo man-eaters , a pair of male lions that terrorized workers in and around Tsavo , Kenya during the building of the ...
- $55 million
- Jerry Goldsmith
- October 11, 1996
Oct 11, 1996 · 1 Video. 99+ Photos. Adventure Drama Thriller. A bridge engineer and an experienced old hunter begin a hunt for two lions after they start attacking local construction workers. Director. Stephen Hopkins. Writer. William Goldman. Stars. Michael Douglas. Val Kilmer. Tom Wilkinson. See production info at IMDbPro. RENT/BUY. from $3.99. search Amazon.
- (65K)
- Adventure, Drama, Thriller
- Stephen Hopkins
- 1996-10-11
In the movie, Kilmer's character is knocked from the platform by a wayward owl before he kills the lion. While Patterson did say an owl flew into his head during this hunt, it did not knock him to the ground. Eventually, he spotted the shape of one of the lions in the darkness and took a shot that hit.
Oct 11, 1996 · Director. John Henry Patterson. Novel. William Goldman. Screenplay. Top Billed Cast. Michael Douglas. Charles Remington. Val Kilmer. Col. John Henry Patterson. Tom Wilkinson. Sir Robert Beaumont. John Kani. Samuel. Emily Mortimer. Helena Patterson. Bernard Hill. Dr. David Hawthorne. Brian McCardie. Angus Starling.
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Oct 13, 1997 · What a great film! The Ghost and the Darkness (starring Val Kilmer and Michael Douglas) has to be one of the most underappreciated movies of last year. It’s much scarier and much classier than that dinosaur movie of a few years ago (without the cool computer-generated creatures, I’ll grant you).