Cheetah (film)
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| Cheetah | |
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| Directed by | Jeff Blyth |
| Produced by | Laurenece Mark John Baldecchi (co-producer) |
| Written by | Alan Caillou (novel) Erik Tarloff (screenplay) |
| Starring | Keith Coogan Lucy Deakins |
| Music by | Bruce Rowland |
| Cinematography | Thomas Burstyn |
| Editing by | Eric Albertson |
| Distributed by | Walt Disney Pictures |
| Release date(s) | August 18, 1989 |
| Running time | 83 minutes |
| Country |  United States |
| Language | English |
| Budget | $5,000,000 |
| Gross revenue | $ 8,153,677 (USA) |
| IMDb profile | |
Cheetah is a 1989 live-action film from Walt Disney Pictures starring Keith Coogan.
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[edit] Plot summary
An American boy and girl, spending six months in Kenya with their scientist parents, adopt a female cheetah they call Duma, 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.
[edit] Cast
- Keith Coogan as Ted
- Lucy Deakins as Susan
- Timothy Landfield as Earl Johnson
- Colin Mothupi as Morogo
- Breon Gorman as Jean Johnson
- Ka Vundla as Kipoin
- Lydia Kigada as Lani
[edit] External links
[edit] External links
- Cheetah at the Internet Movie Database
- Cheetah at Allmovie
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