If Ace Ventura was family friendly and without Jim Carrey.
'Cheetah' is a...
Cheetah
An American boy and girl, spending six months in Kenya with their scientist parents adopt a cheetah, only to realize that they must set it loose so that it can learn to hunt and be free. However, when the animal is captured by poachers planning to race it against greyhounds, the two city kids, together with a young African goat herder they befriended, head off into the wild to rescue the cheetah.
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Cheetah
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
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Status
Released
Release Date
Aug 18, 1989
Runtime
1h 23m
Genres
Drama, Family
User Score
61%
Original Title
Cheetah
Production Companies
Walt Disney Pictures, Silver Screen Partners III
Director
Jeff Blyth
Budget
$5,000,000
Revenue
$8,153,677
Description
An American boy and girl, spending six months in Kenya with their scientist parents adopt a cheetah, only to realize that they must set it loose so that it can learn to hunt and be free. However, when the animal is captured by poachers planning to race it against greyhounds, the two city kids, together with a young African goat herder they befriended, head off into the wild to rescue the cheetah.