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The Ghost and the Darkness
Theatrical release poster
Directed byStephen Hopkins
Written byWilliam Goldman
Based onThe Man-eaters of Tsavo
by John Henry Patterson
Produced by
  • Gale Anne Hurd
  • Paul B. Radin
  • A. Kitman Ho
Starring
  • Michael Douglas
  • Val Kilmer
CinematographyVilmos Zsigmond
Edited by
  • Robert Brown
  • Roger Bondelli
  • Steve Mirkovich
Music byJerry Goldsmith
Production
companies
  • Constellation Films
  • Douglas/Reuther Productions
Distributed byParamount Pictures
Release date
  • October 11, 1996 (1996-10-11)
Running time
110 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Budget$55 million[1]
Box office$75 million[2]

The Ghost and the Darkness is a 1996 American historical adventure film directed by Stephen Hopkins and starring Val Kilmer and Michael Douglas. The screenplay, written by William Goldman, is a fictionalized account of the Tsavo man-eaters, a pair of male lions that terrorized workers in and around Tsavo, Kenya during the building of the Uganda-Mombasa Railway in East Africa in 1898.

The film received mixed reviews and grossed $75 million against a production budget of $55 million.[1] It won the Academy Award for Best Sound Editing for supervising sound editor Bruce Stambler.[3][4]

  1. ^ a b "The Ghost and the Darkness (1996)". The Numbers. Retrieved July 23, 2021.
  2. ^ "The Ghost and the Darkness (1996)". World Wide Box Office. Retrieved January 15, 2013.
  3. ^ "Oscar night: Fashion world's moment in sun". The Orlando Sentinel. March 25, 1997. p. 4. Archived from the original on May 6, 2023. Retrieved May 6, 2023 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  4. ^ "The 69th Academy Awards – 1997". Retrieved 7 September 2017.

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