An orphaned cheetah becomes the best friend and pet of a young boy living in South Africa.
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Xan
Campbell Scott
Peter
Mary Makhatho
Thandi
Nthabiseng Kenoshi
Lucille
Hope Davis
Kristin
Jennifer Steyn
Aunt Gwen
Eamonn Walker
Ripkuna
André Stolz
Xan's Teacher
Charlotte Savage
Poetry Student
Clive Scott
Tourist #3 - Eager Man
Director
Carroll Ballard
Tagline
"Some friendships are wilder than others"
Status
Released
Original Language
EN
Budget
$12,000,000
Revenue
$995,000
Production
Pandora Pictures, Gaylord Films, John Wells Productions, Warner Bros. Pictures
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