Review of Gorillas in the Mist (1988) by Sarah P — 22 Jul 2007

A charming ,heart felt film, sigourney weaver is brilliant.

This review of Gorillas in the Mist (1988) was written by Sarah P on 22 Jul 2007.

Gorillas in the Mist has generally received positive reviews.

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Weaver embodies Fossey the conservationist and Fossey the unmovable force who likely created her own demise. Call her the anti-Jane Goodall…

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