Is Mountains of the Moon sad?

Yes. More sad than 75% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Mountains of the Moon violent?

Somewhat. More violent than 59% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Mountains of the Moon easy watching?

About average. Almost exactly mid-range for a well-known film. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Does Mountains of the Moon end with hope?

About average. Almost exactly mid-range for a well-known film. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Mountains of the Moon scary?

About average. Almost exactly mid-range for a well-known film. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Mountains of the Moon

Name: Mountains of the Moon
Genre: Adventure, Drama, History
Released: 1990
Duration: 136 min
Rating: 6.6
Cast: Patrick Bergin, Iain Glen, Richard E. Grant, Fiona Shaw, John Savident

Two strangers made friends by a savage land. Two friends made enemies by the civilized world.

Directed by Bob Rafelson

Produced by IndieProd Company Productions, Zephyr Films

1990136 min6.6 / 10

A historical epic about two explorers whose intimate bond is tested and ultimately destroyed by the prejudices and politics of the Victorian empire they serve.

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.

Clusters

Duty, Redemption, and Chosen Bonds Overcoming Adversity Stories Water and Waterways LGBTQ Movies Treasure Hunt Adventure

Genres

Adventure Drama History

Keywords

Based On Novel Or Book Africa River Expedition Nile British Empire Exploration Lake Victoria 19th Century Gay Theme

Questions people ask

Is Mountains of the Moon sad? Yes. More sad than 75% of films.
Is Mountains of the Moon violent? Somewhat. More violent than 59% of films.
Is Mountains of the Moon easy watching? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
Does Mountains of the Moon end with hope? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
Is Mountains of the Moon scary? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

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