Gorillas in the Mist
PG-13“At the far ends of the earth she found a reason to live, and a cause to fight for.”
1988·129 min·Released
Studio: The Guber-Peters Company, Universal Pictures, Warner Bros. Pictures
7.0TMDb
7.0IMDb
84%RT
Theatrical Sep 23, 1988
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USA · English · USA
Overview
The story of Dian Fossey, a scientist who came to Africa to study the vanishing mountain gorillas, and later fought to protect them.
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Crew
DirectorMichael Apted
WriterAnna Hamilton Phelan
Cast
Sigourney Weaver
Dian Fossey
Bryan Brown
Bob Campbell
Julie Harris
Roz Carr
John Omirah Miluwi
Sembagare
Iain Cuthbertson
Dr. Louis Leakey
Konstantin Aleksandrov
Claude Van Veeten
Waigwa Wachira
Mukara
Iain Glen
Brendan
David Lansbury
Larry
Maggie O'Neill
Kim
Konga Mbandu
Rushemba
Michael J. Reynolds
Howard Dowd
Gordon Masten
Photographer
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Keywords
photographerafricarwandagorillamenacemountaincongobiographypoachermurdertrackerjunglebased on memoir or autobiographysympathyextinctionanthropologistprimatologist
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Budget
$22M
TMDb Votes
648
Added May 14, 2026Updated Jun 4, 2026