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If you had a chance to pick up, leaving everything you knew and trusted behind, for a completely new life filled with exotic surroundings, unimaginable hardships and unknowable danger, would you do it? Kuki Gallman, a beautiful, inquisitive woman, escapes her comfortable yet monotonous life in Italy to start anew in the wilds of Africa with her son Emanuele and her new husband Paolo. Though first in... See Full Description
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Action/Adventure, Drama and Romance |
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| Running Time: |
1 hr. 52 min. |
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| Release Date: |
May 5, 2000 Nationwide |
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| MPAA Rating: |
PG-13 for a scene of nudity/sensuality and some violent/traumatic episodes. |
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| Distributors: |
Sony Pictures Releasing
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| U.S. Box Office: |
$6,543,194 |
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| Critics Reviews |
Average Grade:
N/A
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NZone,
(1.5 out of 5 stars) "And Basinger is better here that she was in 'Confidential,' but, unfortunately, trying to equate the two films would be like comparing apples and…well, dog crap." Full Review...
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culturevulture.net,
"With 'I Dreamed of Africa,' [Hugh Hudson] presents an inert simulacrum of an epic; every frame of the movie appears to have been dipped in formaldehyde. From Basinger's wooden line readings to the plodding, compulsory quality of so many of the scenes, Hudson has constructed a handsomely mounted production with no spark, no texture, no life." Full Review...
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Deseret News (Salt Lake City),
(2 stars) "...considering this is what star Kim Basinger picked to follow up her Oscar-winning supporting turn in 'L.A. Confidential,' the film has got to be considered at least a minor disappointment." Full Review...
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E! Online,
(grade: C) "Beautiful landscape photography aside, do we really care about a single mother so out of it she marries a man more in love with hunting wild game than with her?" Full Review...
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