Richard Chamberlain, Sharon Stone, John Rhys-Davies

Camp and cult fans may get a few laughs from this tongue-in-cheek version of the classic H. Rider Haggard adventure novel from '80s low-budget outfit Cannon Films. Richard Chamberlain gives a pun-pron...( read more  read more... )e take on Great White Hunter Allen Quatermain, who is recruited by Sharon Stone to rescue her father from the clutches of a German colonel (Herbert Lom) and a Turkish slaver (John Rhys-Davies), who have captured him to possess his map to the legendary diamond mines of King Solomon. Director J. Lee Thompson (The Guns of Navarone) and the game cast do what they can with the dodgy special effects and groaner-filled script; viewers who don't mind sub-par serial-style thrills might find some kicks here. --Paul Gaita

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Directed by: J. Lee Thompson

Release Date: November 22, 1985

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DVD Release Date: February 3, 2004

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  • September 10, 2008
    Another camp/crap classic
  • July 11, 2008
    great adventure flick, watch with alan quatermain and the lost city of gold
  • November 25, 2007
    A bad Indiana imitation.
  • December 15, 2007
    Hilarious!
  • November 1, 2009
    Sharon Stone was awful.
  • May 27, 2009
    fun adventure... remind me of indiana jones' series
  • April 10, 2009
    Never buy big mixed piles of DVD's.
    You might end up with this in your collection.
  • March 27, 2009
    No thankyou - Not interested
  • March 22, 2009
    Bom pra matar o tedio da Sessao da Tarde... rs
  • January 20, 2009
    cannot remember, shd be nice

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