The Lion of Africa
1987, English. Directed by Kevin Connor.
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.
- Runtime
- 1h 55m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Kevin ConnorDirector
- Brian DennehySam Marsh
- Brooke AdamsGrace Danet
- Yosef ShiloachValentim
- Don WarringtonHenry Piggot
- Carl AndrewsJemmy Banta
- Katherine SchofieldCecilia
- Joe ChegeWallace
- Tony MsalameAfrican Doctor
- Oliver LitondoSergeant
- Peter KimaniPoliceman #1
- Njoroge NgoimaPoliceman #2
- Douglas ChegePoliceman #3
Details
- Released
- 28 June 1987
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Bruce Franklin Singer
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The Lion of Africa runs 115 minutes (1h 55m).
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The Lion of Africa isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 28 June 1987. (Checked 14 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Lion of Africa?
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Who directed The Lion of Africa?
The Lion of Africa (1987) was directed by Kevin Connor and stars Brian Dennehy, Brooke Adams, Yosef Shiloach.