The Lion of Africa
1987 | 115m | English
Popularity: 0.1 (history)
| Director: | Kevin Connor |
|---|---|
| Writer: | Bruce Franklin Singer |
| Staring: |
| 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. | |
| Release Date: | Jun 28, 1987 |
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| Director: | Kevin Connor |
| Writer: | Bruce Franklin Singer |
| Genres: | Action, Adventure, Drama |
| Keywords | africa, truck, medical supplies |
| Production Companies | HBO |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $0
Budget: $0 |
| Updates |
Updated: Feb 02, 2026 Entered: Apr 30, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Brian Dennehy | Sam Marsh |
| Brooke Adams | Grace Danet |
| Yosef Shiloach | Valentim |
| Don Warrington | Henry Piggot |
| Carl Andrews | Jemmy Banta |
| Katherine Schofield | Cecilia |
| Joe Chege | Wallace |
| Tony Msalame | African Doctor |
| Oliver Litondo | Sergeant |
| Peter Kimani | Policeman #1 |
| Njoroge Ngoima | Policeman #2 |
| Douglas Chege | Policeman #3 |
| Jonathan Atherton | Thug #1 |
| Shane Mwigerere | Thug #2 |
| Gary Fernance | Thug #3 |
| William Tsuma | Joko |
| Rose Maruru | Joko's Girlfriend |
| Edwin Mahinda | Joko's Brother |
| Mwangangi Ndunda | Kandinko Shaman |
| David Whish Wilson | First Digger |
| Stephen Murray | Second Digger |
| Rolph Schmidt | Turcos |
| Peter Strong | Airplane Owner |
| Arjan Shankla | Pilot |
| Margaret Averdling | Jemmy's Wife |
| Macharia Gachege | Taxi Driver |
| Nicholas Charles | Driver |
| Clement Bwire | Boatman #1 |
| Samwell Olang | Boatman #2 |
| Kassim Kasu | Drunken Digger |
| Munyiua Wambua | Old Mammy |
| Albert Waneago | Minister of Health |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| George S. Clinton | Original Music Composer |
| Kevin Connor | Director |
| Bruce Franklin Singer | Writer |
| Dennis C. Lewiston | Cinematography |
| Bernard Gribble | Editor |
| Keith Wilson | Production Design |
| Zivit Yakir | Makeup Department Head |
| Udi Nedivi | Production Manager |
| Doug Metzger | First Assistant Director |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Yoram Ben-Ami | Producer |
| Lois Luger | Executive Producer |
| Organization | Category | Person |
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| 2024 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 1 |
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| 2024 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 0 |
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| 2025 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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| 2025 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 2 |
| 2025 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 2025 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| 2026 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| 2026 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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