The Lion of Africa(1987)
The Lion of Africa Synopsis
Brooke Adams plays a woman who has to put up with Brian Dennehy's character if she wants to get across a desolate section of Africa. They fight and naturally sparks fly.
The Lion of Africa (1987) is a action, adventure and drama film directed by Kevin Connor, released on June 28, 1987 with a runtime of 1h 55m. It stars Brian Dennehy, Brooke Adams, Yosef Shiloach and Don Warrington. Viewers rate it 6.0 out of 10 across 4 ratings.
- Director:
- Kevin Connor
- Writers:
- Bruce Franklin Singer
- Producers:
- Yoram Ben-Ami
- Composer:
- George S. Clinton
- Production:
- HBO
- Status:
- Released
The Lion of Africa Cast & Crew
Main cast
Brian Dennehy
as Sam Marsh
Brooke Adams
as Grace Danet
Yosef Shiloach
as Valentim
Don Warrington
as Henry Piggot
- Carl Andrews
Carl Andrews
as Jemmy Banta
- Katherine Schofield
Katherine Schofield
as Cecilia
- Joe Chege
Joe Chege
as Wallace
- Tony Msalame
Tony Msalame
as African Doctor
- Oliver Litondo
Oliver Litondo
as Sergeant
- Peter Kimani
Peter Kimani
as Policeman #1
- Njoroge Ngoima
Njoroge Ngoima
as Policeman #2
- Douglas Chege
Douglas Chege
as Policeman #3
Key crew
Directed by Kevin Connor, written by Bruce Franklin Singer, produced by Yoram Ben-Ami.
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The Lion of Africa Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.0/10 from 4 ratings.
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The Lion of Africa – Frequently Asked Questions
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Who stars in The Lion of Africa?
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The main cast of The Lion of Africa (1987) includes Brian Dennehy, Brooke Adams, Yosef Shiloach, Don Warrington and Carl Andrews. The film was directed by Kevin Connor. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Lion of Africa released?
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The Lion of Africa was released on June 28, 1987 and runs for 1h 55m.
Is The Lion of Africa worth watching?
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The Lion of Africa (1987) holds an average rating of 6.0 out of 10 from 4 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy action, adventure and drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.