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Ravenous (1999)

โ€œYou are who you eat.โ€

6.8/10 ยท 730 votes 1h 41m r ComedyAdventureDramaHorrorWestern

#52 of 105 films from 1999 #1147 of 2885 in comedy

Directed by Antonia Bird ยท Written by Ted Griffin

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Overview

After arriving at his new, remote Army outpost, Capt. John Boyd and his regiment aid a wounded frontiersman who recounts a horrifying tale of a wagon train murdered by its supposed guide โ€“ a vicious U.S. Army colonel gone rogue. Fearing the worst, the regiment heads out into the wilderness to verify the gruesome claims.

Cast

Guy Pearceas Boyd
Robert Carlyleas Ives / Colqhoun
David Arquetteas Cleaves
Jeremy Daviesas Toffler
Jeffrey Jonesas Hart
John Spenceras General Slauson
Stephen Spinellaas Knox
Neal McDonoughas Reich
Sheila Touseyas Martha
Bill Brochtrupas Lindus
Joseph Runningfoxas George
Fernando Becerrilas Mexican Commander
Gabriel Berthieras Mexican Commander
Pedro Altamiranoas Mexican Commander

Facts

Release dateMarch 16, 1999
Runtime101 min (1h 41m) โ€” about the same as the 1999 average of 110 min
GenresComedy, Adventure, Drama, Horror, Western
LanguageEN
Budget$12,000,000
Box office$2,062,405 (0.2ร— budget)
IMDbtt0129332

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Questions

How long is Ravenous?
Ravenous runs 101 minutes (1h 41m).
Is Ravenous worth watching?
TMDB users give it 6.8/10 across 730 votes, which places it #52 of 105 films released in 1999 in this index (top 51%) and #1147 among 2885 comedy titles.
Who directed Ravenous?
Ravenous was directed by Antonia Bird.
Who stars in Ravenous?
Guy Pearce as Boyd; Robert Carlyle as Ives / Colqhoun; David Arquette as Cleaves; Jeremy Davies as Toffler; Jeffrey Jones as Hart; John Spencer as General Slauson.
What is Ravenous rated?
It carries a r certification in its home market. Ratings differ by country.
Where can I watch the trailer for Ravenous?
Open the title in the MTDb app for trailers, images and streaming links: https://mv.peoplentools.com/titles/52495.

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