Filmboxd Logo

Filmboxd

1989

Cheetah

Directed by Jeff Blyth

An American boy and girl, spending six months in Kenya with their scientist parents adopt a cheetah, only to realize that they must set it loose so that it can learn to hunt and be free. However, when the animal is captured by poachers planning to race it against greyhounds, the two city kids, together with a young African goat herder they befriended, head off into the wild to rescue the cheetah.

Duration

1h 23m

Released

August 18, 1989

Revenue

$8,153,677

You´re not logged yet? Do it here

6.1

Rating41

Views0

Likes0

Lists24

Cast8

  • Keith Coogan
  • Lucy Deakins
  • Timothy Landfield
  • Colin Mothupi
  • Breon Gorman
  • Ka Vundla
  • Lydia Kigada
  • Kuldeep Bhakoo

Recommended Films

  • Madagascar
  • Out of Africa
  • The African Queen
  • Shaft in Africa
  • The Constant Gardener
  • Mouchette
  • Nowhere in Africa
  • Blood Diamond
  • The Last King of Scotland
  • Sounds of Sand
  • The Long Run
  • The Passenger
  • The Lion King II: Simba's Pride
  • Gorillas in the Mist
  • Man to Man
  • The Lion King
  • The White Masai
  • Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa
  • George of the Jungle
  • The Rescuers Down Under