Review of Gorillas in the Mist (1988) by Ray D — 29 Mar 2008

This is an amazing movie about an absolutely amazing woman.

This review of Gorillas in the Mist (1988) was written by Ray D on 29 Mar 2008.

Gorillas in the Mist has generally received positive reviews.

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By Patrick L (1,193) on 02 Apr 2011

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By Martin D (1,305) on 02 Mar 2010

A Kentucky woman, Dian Fossey is inspired by anthropologist Louis Leakey to devote her life to the study of primates…

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By David L (3,419) on 27 Mar 2016

Gorillas in the Mist does have weaker characterization, not that good editing and one repulsive and too violent scene, but this is mostly such…

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By Paul D (6,077) on 04 Apr 2010

Beautiful personal story with a lot of feeling injected into the character's plight. Weaver does well…

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By Robert P (779) on 22 Aug 2012

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By Angel M (666) on 03 Jan 2010

If It Weren't For Mrs Fossey Gorillas Would have Vanished from this planet looong ago .. Her work continues to this day Thanks to her…

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By Sean C (2,276) on 02 Jun 2010

Beautiful, moving, true story of Dian Fossey, who saved the gorillas of Rwanda. Solid script and direction…

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