Gorillas in the Mist (Gorillas in the Mist: The Story of Dian Fossey) (1988)

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Michael Apted

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Sigourney Weaver
Dian Fossey

Bryan Brown
Bob Campbell

Julie Harris
Roz Carr

John Omirah Miluwi
Sembagare

Iain Cuthbertson
Dr. Louis Leakey

Constantin Alexandrov
Claude Van Veeten

Waigwa Wachira
Mukara

Iain Glen
Brendan

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Harold T.P. Hayes
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Dian Fossey
(work)

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An average movie

7 years, 7 months ago at Feb 18 15:27

johanlefourbe

1 vote

To be honest, it has been a while since I have seen this flick and maybe I should re-watch it at some point. Still, I remember it very well, it was a critical success when it was released and Sigourney Weaver was especially heralded as she definitely gave here one of her best performances. Another achievement in this movie was how they managed to seemingly mix real gorillas with actors in gorilla ... read more

Very touching bio-pic.

13 years, 6 months ago at Mar 10 19:06

SJMJ91

1 vote

After seeing the DVD cover of this film, I was expecting a beautiful, heartfelt and inspiring film. Obviously I got that but I was surprised at how emotional it really got. It is filled with courage and bravery. I didn't really know it was a true story until I was watching it. I was absolutely impressed with everything that was done with this film. I became very fascinated with reading about the l... read more

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The story of Dian Fossey, a scientist who came to Africa to study the vanishing mountain gorillas, and later fought to protect them.

Release date: 7 October 1988
UPC: 025192042126

Tags: Drama (12), Biography (10), Africa (8), Animals (7), 1980s (6), Gorillas (6), 1988 (4), Based On A True Story (4), Animal (4), Character Name In Title (4), Gorilla (4), Independent Film (3), 1960s (3), Biopic (3), Mountain (3), Extinction (3), Animal In Title (3), Sympathy (3), Eco Terrorism (3), Animal Protection (3)

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