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About
Eight people embark on an expedition into the Congo, a mysterious expanse of unexplored Africa, where human greed and the laws of nature have gone berserk.
Theatrical
Jun 9, 1995
Box Office
$152.0M
Budget
$50.0M
Return
3.0x
DVD / Blu-ray
Nov 21, 1995
Director
Frank Marshall
Writer
John Patrick Shanley
Producers
Frank Marshall, Sam Mercer, Kathleen Kennedy
Music
Jerry Goldsmith
Studio
Paramount Pictures, The Kennedy/Marshall Company
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Quotes
See all →Navigating Choices in Uncertain Terrain
Monroe
This, as they say, is a fork in the road. We could go left or we could go right. If we go the wrong way, we lose two or three days.
Herkermer Homolka
We must follow the gorilla, where she leads.
Monroe
That would be left.
Dr. Karen Ross
My best guess off my last coordinates was this way.
Monroe
That'd be right.
Amy
Amy, Peter, go this way.
Dr. Karen Ross
Well... I don't have her passion. I'll follow the gorilla.
Unexpected Discovery in the Jungle Expedition
Dr. Peter Elliot
Good Lord.
[coming across a crashed plane]
Monroe
It's that plane we saw burning in the sky.
Herkermer Homolka
Who were they?
Dr. Karen Ross
Travis, my boss, he thought I wasn't gonna make it. He sent another expedition.
Monroe
He tried to push away too far. Looks like a rocket got them. No point going in there.
Dr. Karen Ross
My God, what a waste of life.
Unexplained Threats in the Congo Region
Monroe
That region of the Congo's uninhabited.
Dr. Karen Ross
Well, something inhabits it.
Dr. Peter Elliot
What exactly did you see on that tape?
Dr. Karen Ross
A camp destroyed. People dead. A grey gorilla...
Dr. Peter Elliot
There's no such thing as a grey gorilla.
Dr. Karen Ross
Well, I saw one.
Dr. Peter Elliot
It's hard to believe at this late date...
Monroe
Why are you going in there?
Congo Satellite Communication Discussion
Rudy
Doctor Ross. Doctor Ross. We've got satellite in the Congo.
[over PA system]
Dr. Karen Ross
What did they say, Rudy?
Rudy
I can't repeat anything in here.
Dr. Karen Ross
It's Charles.
Rudy
It's Charles. It won't work.
[trying her access card]
Dr. Karen Ross
You changed the code already?
Rudy
The old man's got me changing it every 3 hours now. Rudy, Rudy, Rudy, Rudy.
[imitating Cary Grant for voice print]
Dr. Karen Ross
Very inventive!
Cast
Full credits →L
Laura Linney
Dr. Karen Ross
D
Dylan Walsh
Dr. Peter Elliot
E
Ernie Hudson
Captain Monroe Kelly
T
Tim Curry
Herkermer Homolka
G
Grant Heslov
Richard
J
Joe Don Baker
R.B. Travis
M
Misty Rosas
Amy
M
Mary Ellen Trainor
Moira
S
Stuart Pankin
Boyd
C
Carolyn Seymour
Eleanor Romy
R
Romy Rosemont
Assistant
J
James Karen
College President / Elliot's Boss
B
Bill Pugin
William
L
Lawrence T. Wrentz
Prof. Arliss Wender
R
Robert Almodovar
Rudy, TraviCom Security
J
Joel Weiss
TraviCom Operator
J
John Hawkes
Bob Driscoll
P
Peter Jason
Mr. Janus
J
Jimmy Buffett
727 Pilot
J
James Paradise
Transport Worker #1
