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22/11/1985 Action, Adventure, Comedy 1h 40m
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An action packed adventure, full of laughs and heroics.

Overview

Ever in search of adventure, explorer Allan Quatermain agrees to join the beautiful Jesse Huston on a mission to locate her archaeologist father, who has been abducted for his knowledge of the legendary mines of King Solomon. As the kidnappers, led by sinister German military officer Bockner, journey into the wilds of Africa, Allan and Jesse track the party and must contend with fierce natives and dangerous creatures, among other perils.

  1. J. Lee Thompson

    Director

Top billed cast

  1. Richard Chamberlain

    Allan Quatermain

  2. Sharon Stone

    Jesse Huston

  3. Herbert Lom

    Colonel Bockner

  4. John Rhys-Davies

    Dogati

  5. Ken Gampu

    Umbopo

  6. June Buthelezi

    Gagoola, reine indigène

  7. Sam Williams

    Scragga

  8. Fidelis Chea

    le chef Mapakï

  9. Shaike Ophir

    Kassam

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Reviews

A review by Wuchak
Written by Wuchak on 2020-06-01
_**No-holds-barred send-up of Indiana Jones with Richard Chamberlain and Sharon Stone**_

In the early 1900s a beautiful blonde, Jesse Huston (Sharon Stone), hires white hunter/adventurer Allan Quartermain (Richard Chamberlain) to find her father who went missing during his expedition to find the fabled King Solomon’s Mines in southeast Africa. Herbert Lom and John Rhys-Davies are on hand as heavies.

Many moons ago I saw clips of “King Solomon’s Mines” (1985) and wrote it off as a campy knockoff of “Raiders of the Lost Ark” (1981), which of course was hugely successful and ...read the rest
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Status
Released

Original Language
English

Budget
$12,500,000.00

Revenue
$15,057,465.00

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