An eccentric scientist in the Amazon jungle rejects his research assistant for being a woman, but as bulldozers threaten their work on a potential cancer cure, they learn to collaborate and begin to fall in love.
Directed by John McTiernan
research
ant
medicine
pharmaceutical industry
amazon rainforest
cancer
jungle
doctor
falling in love
medical research
opposites attract
cure
rainforest
ancient medicine
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2.7 / 5
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Cast
Sean Connery
Dr. Robert Campbell
Lorraine Bracco
Dr. Rae Crane
José Wilker
Dr. Miguel Ornega
José Lavat
Government Man
Crew
John McTiernan
Director
Tom Schulman
Screenplay
Jerry Goldsmith
Original Music Composer
Donald McAlpine
Director of Photography
Sean Connery
Executive Producer
Andrew G. Vajna
Producer
Marilyn Vance
Costume Design
Bonnie Timmermann
Casting
Don Diers
Art Direction
J.J. Makaro
Special Effects
John Saint Ryan
Stunts
Jerry Goldsmith
Conductor
Popular Reviews
23 reviews
Dhario Desousa
3.5★ · 07/24/24
Lorraine Bracco's character is honest to god one of the most annoying characters I've ever seen on film. Sean Connery's is not far behind.
Lorraine Bracco's character is honest to god one of the most annoying characters I've ever seen on film. Sean Connery's is not far behind.
NickF
3.9★ · 03/19/24
Lorraine Bracco could spit in my face and I’d thank her 🥹
Lorraine Bracco could spit in my face and I’d thank her 🥹
MechaniChris
5.0★ · 03/14/24
Movie casually ends with the leads losing the cure for cancer forever.
Movie casually ends with the leads losing the cure for cancer forever.
