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No animals were harmed in the making of this movie. 70 members of the cast and crew were. - Roar
Movie Details

Title: Roar

Release Date: 30 Oct 1981

Runtime: 1h 42m

Genre: Adventure, Horror, Thriller

Director: American Filmworks

Production Companies: American Filmworks

Overview: Roar follows a family who are attacked by various African animals at the secluded home of their keeper.

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Ratings

Average Vote: 5.933 (119 votes)

Cast

  • Madeleine: Tippi Hedren
  • Melanie: Melanie Griffith
  • John: John Marshall
  • Jerry: Jerry Marshall
  • Mativo: Kyalo Mativo
  • Frank: Frank Tom
  • Prentiss: Steve Miller
  • Rick: Rick Glassey
  • Airport Personnel: Lenord Bokwa
  • Airport Personnel: Shamasi Sarumi
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