Out of Africa

"Based on a true story."

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Ratings & Reviews

7.2/10

1,500 votes

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Awards & Recognition

Critical acclaim and industry honors

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Wins

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Nominations

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Academy Awards

🏆 7 wins•📋 4 nominations

Won

Best Production Design

Best Original Score

Best Sound

Best Director

Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay

Best Picture

Best Cinematography

Nominated

Best Actress

Best Supporting Actor

Best Costume Design

Best Film Editing

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Other Awards

🏆 1 win

Won

National Board of Review: Top Ten Films

Box Office Performance

Financial performance & earnings

Budget

$31.0M

Production Cost

Worldwide

$227.5M

Global Box Office

Profit

+$196.5M

ROI: +634%

Budget Recovery734% of budget

$0|Budget: $31.0M|Revenue: $227.5M

Popularity Trend(Wikipedia)

60-Day Views

79.5K

Daily Avg

1.3K

7-Day Trend

+37%

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Wikipedia

Based On

Out of Africa

literary work

Filming Locations

Where this movie was filmed

Kenya

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1 Location Found

Story Setting

Set In

Kenya

Themes & Subjects

#karenblixen

Series & Franchise

Timeline

This Movie

Sequel

Platoon

1986

Extended Crew & Production

Cinematography

David Watkin

Film Editing

Fredric Steinkamp

Music / Score

John Barry

Costume Design

Milena Canonero

Production Companies

Mirage StudiosUniversal Pictures

Distributors

NetflixUniversal Pictures

Technical Specifications

Color

color

Format

video on demand

Where to Watch Out of Africa

Available in 82 countries

Country	Stream	Free	Rent	Buy
United States of AmericaPG	—	—	Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home	Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home
United KingdomPG	—	—	Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, Sky Store, YouTube	Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, Sky Store, YouTube
Canada	—	—	Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, CosmoGo, YouTube, Amazon Video	Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, CosmoGo, YouTube, Amazon Video
AustraliaM	—	—	Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube	Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube
India	—	—	Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Amazon Video	Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube

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Age Ratings by Country

United StatesPG

United KingdomPG

AustraliaM

Germany12

FranceU

JapanR15+

Brazil16

Denmark11

+8 more countries

Production

Director

Sydney Pollack

Writers

Kurt Luedtke, Judith Thurman, Errol Trzebinski, Karen Blixen

Production Companies

Universal PicturesMirage EntertainmentMirage Enterprises

Cast

Robert Redford

Denys George Finch Hatton

Meryl Streep

Karen Christence Dinesen Blixen

Klaus Maria Brandauer

Baron Bror Blixen/Baron Hans Blixen

Michael Kitchen

Berkeley Cole

Malick Bowens

Farah

Michael Gough

Lord Delamere

Suzanna Hamilton

Felicity

Rachel Kempson

Lady Belfield

Graham Crowden

Lord Belfield

Leslie Phillips

Sir Joseph

Shane Rimmer

Belknap, farm manager

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Joseph Thiaka

Kamante

Tags & Keywords

farminfidelityafricaplantationsafarimelancholynairobicoffee growerromancekenyabased on memoir or autobiographybritish colonialsyphilisdanishhistorical drama

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