Alexander Michaeletos
Xan
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May 27, 2005 · Duma: Directed by Carroll Ballard. With Alex Michaeletos, Campbell Scott, Mary Makhatho, Nthabiseng Kenoshi. An orphaned cheetah becomes the best friend and pet of a young boy living in South Africa.
- (8.6K)
- Adventure, Drama, Family
- Carroll Ballard
- 2005-05-27
Sep 30, 2005 · Duma is adventurous, it's exciting, it's sad. Duma, in my opinion, deserves more attention. Rated 5/5 Stars • Rated 5 out of 5 stars 01/23/23 Full Review Audience Member Best movie ever! Love ...
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- Carroll Ballard
- PG
- Alex Michaeletos
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Aug 4, 2005 · The 12-year-old boy helped raise the cheetah, after he and his father found it as a cub. The boy, named Xan, lives on a farm in South Africa, where he and Duma form a strong bond, but their friendship cannot last forever. An emergency forces the family to move to the city, and Xan realizes that Duma, now fully grown, should be returned to the wild.
An orphaned cheetah becomes the best friend and pet of a young boy living in South Africa. During a nightly Porsche ride with his doting rascal Xan, white South African farmer Peter finds and adopts an orphaned cheetah cub, dubbed Duma (just Swahili for cheetah). It becomes the boy's inseparable playmate, even taking it to bed.
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About this movie. Carroll Ballard (The Black Stallion, Fly Away Home) directs the exciting story of 12-year-old Xan (Alexander Michaletos), who decides to return the cheetah he raised from a cub to the wild instead of allowing pursuers to place it in captivity. Harsh South African landscapes, stalking lions, crocodiles, river rapids and a ...
