Name: Mountains of the Moon
Director: Bob Rafelson
Genre: Adventure, Drama, History
Released: 1990-01-01
Duration: PT2h 16mM
Rating: 7.1
Cast: Patrick Bergin, Iain Glen, Richard E. Grant, Fiona Shaw, John Savident

Question 1

What is Mountains of the Moon (1990) about?

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The story of Captain Richard Francis Burton's and Lt. John Hanning Speke's expedition to find the source of the Nile river in the name of Queen Victoria's British Empire.

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Who stars in Mountains of the Moon?

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Mountains of the Moon stars Patrick Bergin (Richard Burton), Iain Glen (John Hanning Speke), Richard E. Grant (Oliphant), Fiona Shaw (Isabel), John Savident (Lord Murchison). The film was directed by Bob Rafelson.

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How long is Mountains of the Moon?

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Mountains of the Moon has a runtime of 2 min and premiered in 1990. It is rated R.

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Is Mountains of the Moon worth watching?

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Mountains of the Moon holds an IMDb rating of 7.1/10. On Rotten Tomatoes it scores 67. Fans of Adventure, Drama, History are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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Where can I watch Mountains of the Moon?

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Streaming availability for Mountains of the Moon changes by country and service. TasteRay tracks where it is available across Netflix, Prime Video, Disney+, Max, Apple TV+ and 50+ other platforms — the current options for your country are shown on this page.

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