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MovieAdventure#769Thriller#850

The Ghost and the Darkness1996

109 min$50M budgetR
Peak Buzz Score
Apr 1 – Apr 30, 2025
2.1Quiet
#3,071 all-time moviesTop 34%
Current Buzz Score
On June 24, 2026
0.4Quiet
#3,307 in moviesTop 35%

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The Ghost and the Darkness

The Ghost and the Darkness is a 1996 American historical adventure film based on the true story of the Tsavo man-eaters that plagued the construction of the Uganda-Mombasa Railway in 1898.

Released
1996
Runtime
109 min
Rating
R
Budget
$50M
Box Office
$39M
Status
Released
Rankings
#3,307All Movies#769Adventure#850Thriller
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Daily update · June 24, 2026

The Ghost and the Darkness ranks #3,307 most popular movie with a Buzz Score of 0.4. It peaked at #3,071 of all time (Apr 1 - Apr 30, 2025). It ranks #2,723 over the past 365 days.

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Ranks on June 24, 2026

Overall and genre
#3,307
Movies
#769
Adventure
#850
Thriller
#169
History

Ranking History

Peak, 1-year, and top-chart days
Peak Buzz Score
2.1
#3,071Overall rank
Apr 1 - Apr 30, 2025
1-Year Buzz Score
0.6
#2,723Overall rank
Last 365 days
Days at #1
0
Past 365 days
Days in Top 10
0
Past 365 days
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Top Cast

Most popular The Ghost and the Darkness cast members by current Buzz Score on June 24, 2026
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#1
Val Kilmer
as Col. John Henry Patterson
5.8
#2
Michael Douglas
as Charles Remington
4.5
#3
Emily Mortimer
as Helena Patterson
1.9
#4
Om Puri
as Abdullah
1.4
#5
Tom Wilkinson
as Sir Robert Beaumont
1.3
#6
Bernard Hill
as Dr. David Hawthorne
0.8
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