Sahara (2005)

 

Sahara

2005 ‧ Adventure/Action ‧ 2h 4m

MOVIE INFO

Seasoned adventurer Dirk Pitt (Matthew McConaughey) sets out for the African desert with his sarcastic companion (Steve Zahn) in search of a ship rumored to have vanished long ago, the main draw being the treasure supposedly hidden within the lost vessel. When the daring duo come across a beautiful scientist (Penélope Cruz) who is juggling an escape from a warlord and a mission to stop the spread of a powerful plague, their desert expedition begins to heat up.

• Rating: PG-13 (Action/Violence)

• Genre: Adventure, Action

• Original Language: English

• Director: Breck Eisner

• Producer: Howard Baldwin, Karen Elise Baldwin

• Writer: Joshua Oppenheimer, Thomas Dean Donnelly, Douglas S. Cook, David Weisberg, Josh Friedman, David S. Ward, James V. Hart

• Release Date (Theaters): Apr 8, 2005  Wide

• Release Date (Streaming): Mar 29, 2014

• Box Office (Gross USA): $68.6M

• Runtime: 2h 4m

• Distributor: Paramount Pictures, Summit Entertainment

• Production Co: Crusader Entertainment LLC

• Sound Mix: Dolby SRD, DTS, Surround

• Aspect Ratio: Scope (2.35:1)

CAST & CREW

Matthew McConaughey

Dirk Pitt

Steve Zahn

Al Giordino

Penélope Cruz

Eva Rojas

Lambert Wilson

Yves Massarde

Glynn Turman

Dr. Frank Hopper

Delroy Lindo

Carl

William H. Macy

Admiral James Sandecker

Lennie James

General Zateb Kazim

Rainn Wilson

Rudi Gunn

Clint Dyer

Oshodi

Rakie Ayola

Mrs. Nwokolo

Nathan Osgood

Gun Captain

Billy Seymour

Powder Monkey

Breck Eisner

Director

Joshua Oppenheimer

Screenwriter

Thomas Dean Donnelly

Screenwriter

Douglas S. Cook

Screenwriter

David Weisberg

Screenwriter

Josh Friedman

Screenwriter

David S. Ward

Screenwriter

James V. Hart

Screenwriter

Howard Baldwin

Producer

Karen Elise Baldwin

Producer

Nick Morton

Associate Producer

Clive Cussler

Executive Producer

Matthew McConaughey

Executive Producer

Gus Gustawes

Executive Producer

William J. Immerman

Executive Producer

Seamus McGarvey

Cinematographer

Allan Cameron

Production Design

Anna B. Sheppard

Costume Design