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Release Year1990
Runtime1h 17m
LanguageEN
CertificationNR
GenresFamily
Votes1
DirectorGeorge Bloomfield
WritersPeter Jobin, Michael Leo Donovan, David Eames
TypeFeature Film
Rating7.0 out of 10
Cast3 credited
Also Known AsAfrican Journey
About African Journey
Mainstar, Luke Novak (A local Hockey Player living the life in Canada) goes on a trip to Africa to visit his dad who recently had a job change to a African Mining Buisness. This two part film shows from the point of view from a few, seperate story lines, ex. When he reaches Africa, Lukes fathers Mine Collapses leaving him in a rockey reck; Luke, and newly found friend, Themba, are held captive at a zoo when a bunch of vultures threaten to kill a elephant for its horns; Themba's sister becomes ill and needs medicine, Luke rides his new dirtbike his dad bought him to the nearest village to come to her aid.
Directed by George Bloomfield, African Journey leans on a strong ensemble — Jason Blicker, Katja Blomquist, Ulla Mahaka — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about family titles of 1990.
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