The Jewel of the Nile(1985)
“They're back again...and romancing a brand new stone.”
Overview
Joan Wilder is thrust back into a world of murder, chases, foreign intrigue... and love. This time out she's duped by a duplicitous Arab dignitary who brings her to the Middle East, ostensibly to write a book about his life. Of course, he's up to no good, and Joan is just another pawn in his wicked game. But Jack Colton and his sidekick Ralph show up to help our intrepid heroine save the day.
Director
Lewis Teague
Studio
SLM Production Group
Budget
$25M
Revenue
$97M
Cast
Michael Douglas
as Jack T. Colton
Kathleen Turner
as Joan Wilder
Danny DeVito
as Ralph
Spiros Focás
as Omar
Avner Eisenberg
as Jewel
Paul David Magid
as Tarak
Howard Jay Patterson
as Barak
Randall Edwin Nelson
as Karak
Samuel Ross Williams
as Arak
Timothy Daniel Furst
as Sarak
Hamid Fillali
as Rachid
Holland Taylor
as Gloria
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Movie Facts
Release Year
1985
Runtime
1h 46m
Language
Arabic
Rating
6.2 / 10
Budget
$25M
Box Office
$97M
Production Companies
SLM Production Group • Stone Group Pictures • 20th Century Fox
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch The Jewel of the Nile?▼
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What is The Jewel of the Nile about?▼
Joan Wilder is thrust back into a world of murder, chases, foreign intrigue... and love. This time out she's duped by a duplicitous Arab dignitary who brings her to the Middle East, ostensibly to write a book about his life. Of course, he's up to no good, and Joan is just another pawn in his wicked game. But Jack Colton and his sidekick Ralph show up to help our intrepid heroine save the day.
Who directed The Jewel of the Nile?▼
The Jewel of the Nile was directed by Lewis Teague and released in 1985. It is a adventure, action, comedy, romance film.
How long is The Jewel of the Nile?▼
The Jewel of the Nile has a runtime of 1 hours and 46 minutes (106 minutes total).
Who stars in The Jewel of the Nile?▼
The cast of The Jewel of the Nile includes Michael Douglas as Jack T. Colton, Kathleen Turner as Joan Wilder, Danny DeVito as Ralph, Spiros Focás as Omar, Avner Eisenberg as Jewel and more.
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