In the Shadow of Kilimanjaro

In the Shadow of Kilimanjaro

In the Shadow of Kilimanjaro

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In the Shadow of Kilimanjaro

"Violent death was the easy way out!"

1986

1h 37m

7.7(35 votes)

Horror

Overview

There's a big drought in Africa. Food and water are scarce. 90,000 wild baboons suddenly start attacking humans and eating them in order to survive. Some people find themselves being hunted by the starving monkeys and must do whatever they can to stay alive.

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10 featured cast members

Starring

John Rhys-Davies

John Rhys-Davies

Chris Tucker

Timothy Bottoms

Timothy Bottoms

Jack Ringtree

Irene Miracle

Irene Miracle

Lee Ringtree

Michele Carey

Michele Carey

Ginny Hansen

Leonard Trolley

Colonel Maitland

Patty Foley

Lucille Gagnon

Calvin Jung

Calvin Jung

Mitushi Uto

Don Blakely

Don Blakely

Julius Odom

Jim Boeke

Gagnon

Patrick Gorman

Patrick Gorman

Eugene Cruz

Creative team

Directed by: Raju Patel
Written by: T. Michael Harry
Jeffrey M. Sneller
Produced by: Jeffrey M. Sneller

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