The African Queen

"The greatest adventure a man ever lived… with a woman!"

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Ratings & Reviews

7.4/10

1,039 votes

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Awards & Recognition

Critical acclaim and industry honors

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Nominations

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Academy Awards

🏆 1 win•📋 3 nominations

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Best Actor

Nominated

Best Director

Best Actress

Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay

Box Office Performance

Financial performance & earnings

Budget

$1.0M

Production Cost

Worldwide

$10.8M

Global Box Office

Profit

+$9.8M

ROI: +975%

Budget Recovery1075% of budget

$0|Budget: $1.0M|Revenue: $10.8M

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23.8K

Daily Avg

396

7-Day Trend

+58%

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The African Queen

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Filming Locations

Where this movie was filmed

Democratic Republic of the Congo

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Story Setting

Set In

Africa

Time Period

World War I

Themes & Subjects

#distinction

Extended Crew & Production

Cinematography

Jack Cardiff

Film Editing

Ralph Kemplen

Music / Score

Allan Gray

Production Design

Wilfred Shingleton

Production Companies

Horizon Pictures

Distributors

United ArtistsNetflix

Technical Specifications

Color

color

Format

video on demand

Where to Watch The African Queen

Available in 36 countries

Country	Stream	Free	Rent	Buy
United States of AmericaPG	—	Mometu	Google Play Movies, YouTube	—
United KingdomPG	STUDIOCANAL PRESENTS Apple TV Channel, Studiocanal Presents Amazon Channel	—	Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Sky Store	Apple TV Store, Amazon Video
Canada	—	—	CosmoGo	Google Play Movies, YouTube
India	—	—	Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube	Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube

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Age Ratings by Country

United StatesPG

United KingdomPG

Germany6

JapanG

Brazil10

CZ15+

IrelandPG

Netherlands9

+1 more countries

Production

Director

John Huston

Writers

James Agee, John Huston, C. S. Forester

Production Companies

Romulus FilmsHorizon Pictures

Cast

Humphrey Bogart

Charlie Allnut

Katharine Hepburn

Rose Sayer

Robert Morley

The Brother

Peter Bull

Captain of Louisa

Theodore Bikel

First Officer

Walter Gotell

Second Officer

Peter Swanwick

First Officer of Shona

Richard Marner

Second Officer of Shona

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