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Out of Africa
Summary: In 20th-century colonial Kenya, a Danish baroness/plantation owner has a passionate love affair with a free-spirited big-game hunter.
Release Date: December 20, 1985
Director:
Sydney Pollack
Runtime: 2 h 41 min
MPAA: PG
Language: English
Movie budget: $ 31,000,000
Domestic: $ 87,071,205
International: $ 140,443,000
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