Duma

~Some friendships are wilder than others


Overview

An orphaned cheetah becomes the best friend and pet of a young boy living in South Africa.


Genres


General Information

Release Date: 2005-04-22
Budget: $12000000
Revenue: $995000
Runtime: 100 min


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