Poster of The Ghost and the Darkness

The Ghost and the Darkness

Plot: Sir Robert Beaumont is behind schedule on a railroad in Africa. Enlisting noted engineer John Henry Patterson to right the ship, Beaumont expects results
Release Date: Friday, October 11 1996
28 years ago
Genres: Adventure, Thriller, History
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Cast

Portrait of Michael DouglasMichael Douglas. Michael Douglas was 52 in The Ghost and the Darkness as 'Charles Remington'.
Birthday: Mon, Sep 25 1944
Portrait of Val KilmerVal Kilmer. Val Kilmer was 36 in The Ghost and the Darkness as 'Col. John Henry Patterson'.
Birthday: Thu, Dec 31 1959 –
Died: Tue, Apr 01 2025
Portrait of Tom WilkinsonTom Wilkinson. Tom Wilkinson was 48 in The Ghost and the Darkness as 'Sir Robert Beaumont'.
Birthday: Thu, Feb 05 1948 –
Died: Sat, Dec 30 2023
Portrait of John KaniJohn Kani. John Kani was 52 in The Ghost and the Darkness as 'Samuel'.
Birthday: Tue, Nov 30 1943
Portrait of Emily MortimerEmily Mortimer. Emily Mortimer was 25 in The Ghost and the Darkness as 'Helena Patterson'.
Birthday: Wed, Oct 06 1971
Portrait of Bernard HillBernard Hill. Bernard Hill was 51 in The Ghost and the Darkness as 'Dr. David Hawthorne'.
Birthday: Sun, Dec 17 1944 –
Died: Sun, May 05 2024
Portrait of Brian McCardieBrian McCardie. Brian McCardie was 31 in The Ghost and the Darkness as 'Angus Starling'.
Birthday: Fri, Jan 22 1965 –
Died: Sun, Apr 28 2024
Portrait of Om PuriOm Puri. Om Puri was 45 in The Ghost and the Darkness as 'Abdullah'.
Birthday: Wed, Oct 18 1950 –
Died: Fri, Jan 06 2017
Portrait of Jack DevnarainJack Devnarain. Jack Devnarain was >> in The Ghost and the Darkness as 'Nervous Sikh Orderly'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Henry CeleHenry Cele. Henry Cele was 47 in The Ghost and the Darkness as 'Mahina'.
Birthday: Sun, Jan 30 1949 –
Died: Fri, Nov 02 2007
Portrait of Kurt EgelhofKurt Egelhof. Kurt Egelhof was >> in The Ghost and the Darkness as 'Indian Victim'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Satchu AnnamalaiSatchu Annamalai. Satchu Annamalai was >> in The Ghost and the Darkness as 'Worker'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Teddy ReddyTeddy Reddy. Teddy Reddy was >> in The Ghost and the Darkness as 'Worker'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Raheem KhanRaheem Khan. Raheem Khan was >> in The Ghost and the Darkness as 'Worker'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Glen GabelaGlen Gabela. Glen Gabela was >> in The Ghost and the Darkness as 'Orderly'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Richard NwambaRichard Nwamba. Richard Nwamba was >> in The Ghost and the Darkness as 'Orderly #2'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Nick LorentzNick Lorentz. Nick Lorentz was >> in The Ghost and the Darkness as 'Photographer'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Alex FernsAlex Ferns. Alex Ferns was 27 in The Ghost and the Darkness as 'Stockton'.
Birthday: Sun, Oct 13 1968
Portrait of Kaycey PadayacheeKaycey Padayachee. Kaycey Padayachee was >> in The Ghost and the Darkness as 'Beaumont's Valet'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Giles MastersGiles Masters. Giles Masters was >> in The Ghost and the Darkness as 'Beaumont's Clerk'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Justin GiffordJustin Gifford. Justin Gifford was >> in The Ghost and the Darkness as 'Patterson's Son'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Patrick GiffordPatrick Gifford. Patrick Gifford was >> in The Ghost and the Darkness as 'Patterson's Son'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of George MiddlekoopGeorge Middlekoop. George Middlekoop was >> in The Ghost and the Darkness as 'Station Master'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Caesar the LionCaesar the Lion. Caesar the Lion was >> in The Ghost and the Darkness as 'Lion (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday –
Died: Fri, Jun 20 2008
Portrait of Bongo the LionBongo the Lion. Bongo the Lion was >> in The Ghost and the Darkness as 'Lion (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday –
Died: Thu, Oct 11 2001

Crew

Portrait of Stephen HopkinsStephen Hopkins. Stephen Hopkins was 37 in The Ghost and the Darkness as 'Director'
Birthday: Sat, Nov 01 1958
Portrait of Vilmos ZsigmondVilmos Zsigmond. Vilmos Zsigmond was 66 in The Ghost and the Darkness as 'Director of Photography'
Birthday: Mon, Jun 16 1930 –
Died: Fri, Jan 01 2016
Portrait of Patrick KinneyPatrick Kinney. Patrick Kinney was >> in The Ghost and the Darkness as 'Second Assistant Director'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Steve SakladSteve Saklad. Steve Saklad was >> in The Ghost and the Darkness as 'Supervising Art Director'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of José Luis EscolarJosé Luis Escolar. José Luis Escolar was 36 in The Ghost and the Darkness as 'First Assistant Director'
Birthday: Sat, Jul 30 1960
Portrait of Matt RebenkoffMatt Rebenkoff. Matt Rebenkoff was >> in The Ghost and the Darkness as 'Second Assistant Director'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of George RichardsonGeorge Richardson. George Richardson was >> in The Ghost and the Darkness as 'Supervising Art Director'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of David H. Venghaus Jr.David H. Venghaus Jr.. David H. Venghaus Jr. was >> in The Ghost and the Darkness as 'Second Assistant Director'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Javier ChinchillaJavier Chinchilla. Javier Chinchilla was >> in The Ghost and the Darkness as 'Second Second Assistant Director'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Gabriel BeristainGabriel Beristain. Gabriel Beristain was 41 in The Ghost and the Darkness as 'Second Unit Director of Photography'
Birthday: Mon, May 09 1955
Portrait of Josh McLaglenJosh McLaglen. Josh McLaglen was 38 in The Ghost and the Darkness as 'Second Unit Director'
Birthday: Fri, Feb 21 1958
Portrait of Jamie ChristopherJamie Christopher. Jamie Christopher was 25 in The Ghost and the Darkness as 'Second Assistant Director'
Birthday: Thu, Jul 01 1971 –
Died: Wed, Aug 30 2023
Portrait of William GoldmanWilliam Goldman. William Goldman was 65 in The Ghost and the Darkness as 'Screenplay'
Birthday: Wed, Aug 12 1931 –
Died: Fri, Nov 16 2018
Portrait of A. Kitman HoA. Kitman Ho. A. Kitman Ho was 46 in The Ghost and the Darkness as 'Producer'
Birthday: Sun, Jan 01 1950
Portrait of Paul B. RadinPaul B. Radin. Paul B. Radin was >> in The Ghost and the Darkness as 'Producer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Gale Anne HurdGale Anne Hurd. Gale Anne Hurd was 40 in The Ghost and the Darkness as 'Producer'
Birthday: Tue, Oct 25 1955
Portrait of Steven ReutherSteven Reuther. Steven Reuther was >> in The Ghost and the Darkness as 'Executive Producer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday –
Died: Sat, Jun 05 2010
Portrait of Grant HillGrant Hill. Grant Hill was >> in The Ghost and the Darkness as 'Unit Production Manager, Co-Producer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Michael DouglasMichael Douglas. Michael Douglas was 52 in The Ghost and the Darkness as 'Executive Producer'
Birthday: Mon, Sep 25 1944
Portrait of Robert BrownRobert Brown. Robert Brown was 66 in The Ghost and the Darkness as 'Editor'
Birthday: Mon, Dec 30 1929
Portrait of Steve MirkovichSteve Mirkovich. Steve Mirkovich was >> in The Ghost and the Darkness as 'Editor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Roger BondelliRoger Bondelli. Roger Bondelli was >> in The Ghost and the Darkness as 'Editor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Sean HubbertSean Hubbert. Sean Hubbert was >> in The Ghost and the Darkness as 'Associate Editor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Bruce StamblerBruce Stambler. Bruce Stambler was >> in The Ghost and the Darkness as 'Supervising Sound Editor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Sally BoldtSally Boldt. Sally Boldt was >> in The Ghost and the Darkness as 'Music Editor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Joe DornJoe Dorn. Joe Dorn was >> in The Ghost and the Darkness as 'ADR Editor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Marshall WinnMarshall Winn. Marshall Winn was >> in The Ghost and the Darkness as 'Dialogue Editor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Shawn SykoraShawn Sykora. Shawn Sykora was >> in The Ghost and the Darkness as 'Foley Editor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Becky SullivanBecky Sullivan. Becky Sullivan was >> in The Ghost and the Darkness as 'Supervising ADR Editor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Mark PappasMark Pappas. Mark Pappas was >> in The Ghost and the Darkness as 'Foley Editor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Kenneth HallKenneth Hall. Kenneth Hall was >> in The Ghost and the Darkness as 'Supervising Music Editor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday –
Died: Thu, Aug 25 2016
Portrait of Mildred IatrouMildred Iatrou. Mildred Iatrou was >> in The Ghost and the Darkness as 'Dialogue Editor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Paul AulicinoPaul Aulicino. Paul Aulicino was >> in The Ghost and the Darkness as 'Assistant Sound Editor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Kimberly Lowe VoigtKimberly Lowe Voigt. Kimberly Lowe Voigt was 39 in The Ghost and the Darkness as 'Dialogue Editor'
Birthday: Tue, Jan 01 1957
Portrait of Jeff CranfordJeff Cranford. Jeff Cranford was >> in The Ghost and the Darkness as 'Assistant Sound Editor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Dana LeBlanc FrankleyDana LeBlanc Frankley. Dana LeBlanc Frankley was >> in The Ghost and the Darkness as 'Assistant Sound Editor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Glenn HoskinsonGlenn Hoskinson. Glenn Hoskinson was >> in The Ghost and the Darkness as 'Sound Effects Editor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Bob BeherBob Beher. Bob Beher was >> in The Ghost and the Darkness as 'Foley Editor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of John LevequeJohn Leveque. John Leveque was >> in The Ghost and the Darkness as 'Dialogue Editor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Steve MannSteve Mann. Steve Mann was >> in The Ghost and the Darkness as 'Sound Effects Editor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Richard E. YawnRichard E. Yawn. Richard E. Yawn was >> in The Ghost and the Darkness as 'Sound Effects Editor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Gary MundheimGary Mundheim. Gary Mundheim was >> in The Ghost and the Darkness as 'Sound Effects Editor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Donald L. Warner Jr.Donald L. Warner Jr.. Donald L. Warner Jr. was >> in The Ghost and the Darkness as 'Sound Effects Editor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Gordon EckerGordon Ecker. Gordon Ecker was >> in The Ghost and the Darkness as 'Sound Effects Editor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Lance BrownLance Brown. Lance Brown was >> in The Ghost and the Darkness as 'Sound Effects Editor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Steven F. NelsonSteven F. Nelson. Steven F. Nelson was >> in The Ghost and the Darkness as 'Sound Effects Editor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Kim SecristKim Secrist. Kim Secrist was >> in The Ghost and the Darkness as 'Sound Effects Editor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jerry GoldsmithJerry Goldsmith. Jerry Goldsmith was 67 in The Ghost and the Darkness as 'Original Music Composer'
Birthday: Sun, Feb 10 1929 –
Died: Wed, Jul 21 2004
Portrait of Thomas J. O'ConnellThomas J. O'Connell. Thomas J. O'Connell was >> in The Ghost and the Darkness as 'ADR Mixer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Frank A. MontañoFrank A. Montaño. Frank A. Montaño was >> in The Ghost and the Darkness as 'Sound Re-Recording Mixer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Donald O. MitchellDonald O. Mitchell. Donald O. Mitchell was >> in The Ghost and the Darkness as 'Sound Re-Recording Mixer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Tim McGovernTim McGovern. Tim McGovern was 41 in The Ghost and the Darkness as 'Visual Effects Supervisor'
Birthday: Fri, Jun 24 1955 –
Died: Sat, Mar 30 2024
Portrait of Dan GraceDan Grace. Dan Grace was 21 in The Ghost and the Darkness as 'Key Costumer'
Birthday: Sat, Nov 16 1974
Portrait of Mo HenryMo Henry. Mo Henry was 40 in The Ghost and the Darkness as 'Negative Cutter'
Birthday: Thu, Apr 19 1956 –
Died: Mon, Jan 15 2024
Portrait of Chris CorbouldChris Corbould. Chris Corbould was 38 in The Ghost and the Darkness as 'Special Effects Supervisor'
Birthday: Wed, Mar 05 1958
Portrait of Barbara HarrisBarbara Harris. Barbara Harris was >> in The Ghost and the Darkness as 'ADR Voice Casting'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Mary Jo LangMary Jo Lang. Mary Jo Lang was >> in The Ghost and the Darkness as 'Foley Mixer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Michael DresselMichael Dressel. Michael Dressel was >> in The Ghost and the Darkness as 'Foley Supervisor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Thom 'Coach' EhleThom 'Coach' Ehle. Thom 'Coach' Ehle was >> in The Ghost and the Darkness as 'Dolby Consultant'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Carolyn TappCarolyn Tapp. Carolyn Tapp was >> in The Ghost and the Darkness as 'Foley Recordist'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Rick CanelliRick Canelli. Rick Canelli was >> in The Ghost and the Darkness as 'ADR Recordist'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Stuart FinkStuart Fink. Stuart Fink was >> in The Ghost and the Darkness as 'Unit Publicist'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of John RoeschJohn Roesch. John Roesch was 42 in The Ghost and the Darkness as 'Foley Artist'
Birthday: Fri, Mar 05 1954
Portrait of Vera MitchellVera Mitchell. Vera Mitchell was >> in The Ghost and the Darkness as 'Hairstylist'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Mary SelwayMary Selway. Mary Selway was 60 in The Ghost and the Darkness as 'Casting'
Birthday: Sat, Mar 14 1936 –
Died: Wed, Apr 21 2004
Portrait of Suzanne Stokes-MuntonSuzanne Stokes-Munton. Suzanne Stokes-Munton was >> in The Ghost and the Darkness as 'Key Hair Stylist'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Paul EngelenPaul Engelen. Paul Engelen was 46 in The Ghost and the Darkness as 'Key Makeup Artist'
Birthday: Sun, Oct 30 1949
Portrait of Michael DennisonMichael Dennison. Michael Dennison was 44 in The Ghost and the Darkness as 'Assistant Costume Designer'
Birthday: Fri, Mar 21 1952 –
Died: Thu, Sep 02 2010
Portrait of Bob KaiserBob Kaiser. Bob Kaiser was >> in The Ghost and the Darkness as 'Color Timer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Simon KayeSimon Kaye. Simon Kaye was 61 in The Ghost and the Darkness as 'Sound Mixer'
Birthday: Mon, Jul 22 1935
Portrait of Kevin De La NoyKevin De La Noy. Kevin De La Noy was >> in The Ghost and the Darkness as 'Location Manager'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Nikki ClappNikki Clapp. Nikki Clapp was >> in The Ghost and the Darkness as 'Script Supervisor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Frank ConnorFrank Connor. Frank Connor was >> in The Ghost and the Darkness as 'Still Photographer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Neal NortonNeal Norton. Neal Norton was >> in The Ghost and the Darkness as '"A" Camera Operator'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Stuart WurtzelStuart Wurtzel. Stuart Wurtzel was >> in The Ghost and the Darkness as 'Production Design'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Dennis SeawrightDennis Seawright. Dennis Seawright was >> in The Ghost and the Darkness as 'First Assistant "A" Camera'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Carlos De CarvalhoCarlos De Carvalho. Carlos De Carvalho was >> in The Ghost and the Darkness as 'First Assistant "B" Camera'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Joseph D. UrbanczykJoseph D. Urbanczyk. Joseph D. Urbanczyk was >> in The Ghost and the Darkness as '"B" Camera Operator'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Hilda HodgesHilda Hodges. Hilda Hodges was >> in The Ghost and the Darkness as 'Foley Artist'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Giles MastersGiles Masters. Giles Masters was >> in The Ghost and the Darkness as 'Art Direction'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Malcolm StoneMalcolm Stone. Malcolm Stone was >> in The Ghost and the Darkness as 'Art Direction'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Ellen MirojnickEllen Mirojnick. Ellen Mirojnick was 47 in The Ghost and the Darkness as 'Costume Design'
Birthday: Thu, Jul 07 1949
Portrait of Tom LucasTom Lucas. Tom Lucas was >> in The Ghost and the Darkness as 'Makeup Artist'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Danny BaldwinDanny Baldwin. Danny Baldwin was >> in The Ghost and the Darkness as 'Stunt Coordinator'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Sarah TrevisSarah Trevis. Sarah Trevis was >> in The Ghost and the Darkness as 'Casting'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Rick HartRick Hart. Rick Hart was >> in The Ghost and the Darkness as 'Sound Re-Recording Mixer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Lars CoxLars Cox. Lars Cox was >> in The Ghost and the Darkness as 'Second Assistant "A" Camera'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Hilton RosemarinHilton Rosemarin. Hilton Rosemarin was 44 in The Ghost and the Darkness as 'Set Decoration'
Birthday: Mon, Jun 16 1952 –
Died: Sun, May 08 2011
Portrait of Rodney ArmaninoRodney Armanino. Rodney Armanino was >> in The Ghost and the Darkness as 'Construction Coordinator'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Guy MichelettiGuy Micheletti. Guy Micheletti was >> in The Ghost and the Darkness as 'Dolly Grip'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Alan AllingerAlan Allinger. Alan Allinger was >> in The Ghost and the Darkness as 'Construction Foreman'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Stuart RobertsonStuart Robertson. Stuart Robertson was >> in The Ghost and the Darkness as 'Visual Effects Supervisor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Marge RowlandMarge Rowland. Marge Rowland was >> in The Ghost and the Darkness as 'Production Accountant'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Philip McDonaldPhilip McDonald. Philip McDonald was >> in The Ghost and the Darkness as 'Property Master'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Ryan BergRyan Berg. Ryan Berg was >> in The Ghost and the Darkness as 'Visual Effects Coordinator'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Michael L. GamesMichael L. Games. Michael L. Games was 44 in The Ghost and the Darkness as 'Production Supervisor'
Birthday: Fri, Jan 25 1952
Portrait of Mike MillerMike Miller. Mike Miller was >> in The Ghost and the Darkness as 'First Company Grip'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Leigh BishopLeigh Bishop. Leigh Bishop was >> in The Ghost and the Darkness as 'Key Costumer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Meg SpeirsMeg Speirs. Meg Speirs was >> in The Ghost and the Darkness as 'Makeup Artist'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Tommy StaplesTommy Staples. Tommy Staples was >> in The Ghost and the Darkness as 'Boom Operator'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of John Henry PattersonJohn Henry Patterson. John Henry Patterson would have been no older than 79 in The Ghost and the Darkness as 'Novel'
Birthday: Sun, Nov 10 1867 –
Died: Wed, Jun 18 1947