When an expedition to the African Congo ends in disaster, a new team is assembled to find out what went wrong.
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- TomVaderDecember 3, 2025I'll admit that this movie is pretty much trash, but it never really pretends to be anything other than what it is. Bruce Campbell, basically the king of trash, is even in here. The effects are terrible. The acting is subpar. The premise is stupid. The dialog is completely unbelievable. I loved it. I am "Herkermer Homolka, formerly of Romania. Free now of the chains of Ceaușescu, traveling the world, and doing good."
- Ray HopkinJuly 18, 2025I love this movie, although I get all the negativity surrounding it. It's pretty ludicrous, but I can't fail to get swept up in Currys audition for Dracula, Hudson, Campbell, etc. The fact that it doesn't take itself too seriously, and if you just allow yourself to be taken along on its journey, about Amy, the talking ape (that I find is done with some great puppetry and the talking part is delicately handled), you'll end up enjoying this as much as I did!
- ZokkiieAugust 7, 2025Congo is entertaining to a degree, with some fun adventure moments and decent effects for its time. The jungle setting and mysterious ruins offer a nice backdrop, and there’s a certain nostalgic charm in its mix of action and sci-fi. However, the plot feels pretty thin and predictable, and the characters don’t get enough development to really care about them. Some of the dialogue and acting come off a bit cheesy, which might be a turn-off for some. Overall, it’s an okay watch if you want something light and a bit silly, but don’t expect anything groundbreaking or memorable.
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Congo was released on June 9, 1995.
Congo was directed by Frank Marshall.
Congo has a runtime of 1h 48m.
Congo was produced by Sam Mercer, Kathleen Kennedy.
When an expedition to the African Congo ends in disaster, a new team is assembled to find out what went wrong.
The key characters in Congo are Dr. Karen Ross (Laura Linney), Dr. Peter Elliot (Dylan Walsh), Captain Monroe Kelly (Ernie Hudson).
Congo is rated PG-13.
Congo is an Action, Adventure, Mystery film.
Congo has an audience rating of 2.9 out of 10.
Congo had a budget of $50M.
Congo has made $152M at the box office.