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The Dogs of War
1980 • Thriller • Adventure • Action
Mercenary soldiers Jamie and Drew are hired by a large corporation to liberate Zangaro, a small African nation, from an despot. Havoc ensues.
Why matched: genres Thriller, Adventure
Tarzan and the Lost City
1998 • Adventure • Action
Tarzan returns to his homeland of Africa to save his home from destruction.
Why matched: genres Adventure, Action
A Dry White Season
1989 • Drama • Thriller
During the 1976 Soweto uprising, a white school teacher's life and values are threatened when he asks questions about the death of a young black boy who died in police custody.
Why matched: genres Drama, Thriller
Ashanti
1979 • Drama • Adventure
Dr. Anansa Linderby is kidnapped in a medical mission in Africa by a slave trader. From this moment, her husband will do anything to recover her and to punish the bad guys, but…
Why matched: genres Drama, Adventure
The Power of One
1992 • Drama
PK, an English orphan terrorized for his family's political beliefs in Africa, turns to his only friend, a kindly world-wise prisoner, Geel Piet. Geel teaches him how to box wit…
Why matched: genres Drama
The Wild Geese
1978 • Action
A British multinational company seeks to overthrow a vicious dictator in central Africa. It hires a band of (largely aged) mercenaries in London and sends them in to save the vi…
Why matched: genres Action
The Air Up There
1994 • Comedy • Family
Jimmy Dolan is a college basketball coach who wants a big promotion. To get it, he needs to make a dramatic find. He ends up deep in Africa, hoping to recruit Saleh, a huge bask…
Why matched: genres Comedy, Family
I Dreamed of Africa
2000 • Drama • Romance • Adventure
Inspired by the true story of indomitable Kuki Gallmann, the film tells of a beautiful and inquisitive woman who had the courage to escape from her comfortable yet monotonous li…
Why matched: genres Drama, Romance
Blood Diamond
2006 • Drama • Thriller • Action
An ex-mercenary turned smuggler. A Mende fisherman. Amid the explosive civil war overtaking 1999 Sierra Leone, these men join for two desperate missions: recovering a rare pink…
Why matched: genres Drama, Thriller
Gandhi
1982 • Drama • History
In the early years of the 20th century, Mohandas K. Gandhi, a British-trained lawyer, forsakes all worldly possessions to take up the cause of Indian independence. Faced with ar…
Why matched: genres Drama, History