Sahara (2005)
Directed by Breck Eisner · 124 min · Action, Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Mystery
12.2 TOPICAL score · #5,347 of 6,776 films
Vote for it on the board →Seasoned adventurer and treasure hunter Dirk Pitt, a former Navy SEAL, sets out for the African desert with his wisecracking buddy Al in search of a confederate ironclad battleship rumored to have vanished long ago, the main draw being the treasure supposedly hidden within the lost vessel. When the daring duo come across Dr. Eva Rojas, a beautiful scientist 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.
Sahara (2005, directed by Breck Eisner) has a TOPICAL score of 12.2 - ranked 5,347 of the 6,776 films TOPICAL scores. It scores highest on cast and lasting engagement, and lowest on awards. Critics: 37% on Rotten Tomatoes · 5.2/10 critics' average · Metacritic 41. Audiences: TMDB 5.9/10 (1,715 ratings). Wikipedia covers it in 33 languages.
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- Critics37% on Rotten Tomatoes · 5.2/10 critics' average · Metacritic 41
- AudienceTMDB 5.9/10 (1,715 ratings)
- Awards0 wins, 0 nominations
- ImpactWikipedia articles in 33 languages
- Still read32,773 Wikipedia readers in the last 60 days
Starring: Matthew McConaughey (actor #118), Penélope Cruz (actor #251), Steve Zahn (actor #1,155), Lennie James