Moviefone App Coming Soon. Sign Up Now to Get Notified!

Cheetah (1989)

Audience Score
61
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.

Movie Details

Theatrical Release:August 18th, 1989
On DVD & Blu-ray:May 21st, 2002 - Buy DVD
Movie Budget:$5,000,000
Movie Box Office Gross:$8,153,677 (Worldwide)
Original Language:English
Production Companies:Walt Disney Pictures, Silver Screen Partners III