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Eight Hundred Leagues Down the Amazon

Eight Hundred Leagues Down the Amazon

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Overview

Outlaw Joam Garral makes a clandestine journey down the crocodile and piranha infested Amazon river to attend his daughter's marriage. Not only must he brave the dangers of the Amazonian jungles, but also the bounty hunter hot on his trail.

Directed by Luis Llosa
Written by Jackson Barr, Laura Schiff
Produced by Luis Llosa
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Top Cast

Daphne Zuniga

Daphne Zuniga

Minha

Tom Verica

Tom Verica

Manoel

Barry Bostwick

Barry Bostwick

Garral

Adam Baldwin

Adam Baldwin

Koja

E.E. Bell

E.E. Bell

Fragoso

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Daniel Camino

Fuentes

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Rafael De Lucchi

Lobo

T

Toshirô Konishi

Lee Fong

D

David Killerby

Constable

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David Cameron

Major

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About Eight Hundred Leagues Down the Amazon

Eight Hundred Leagues Down the Amazon is a adventure film released in 1993. Directed by Luis Llosa, it stars Daphne Zuniga, Tom Verica, Barry Bostwick. Outlaw Joam Garral makes a clandestine journey down the crocodile and piranha infested Amazon river to attend his daughter's marriage. Not only must he brave the dangers of the Amazonian jungles, but also the bounty hunter hot on his trail.

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