How long is Mountains of the Moon?

Mountains of the Moon is 2 h 16 min long (136 minutes). If you start it at 8:00 pm it ends at 10:16 pm; add about 20 minutes if you watch trailers first.

What is Mountains of the Moon rated?

Mountains of the Moon is rated R in the US.

Where can I stream Mountains of the Moon?

As of 2026-11-05, TMDB lists no streaming option for it in the US. Availability changes often; this page loads the live list for your country (streaming availability by JustWatch).

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Mountains of the Moon (1990) runs 2 h 16 min, is rated R in the US and averages 6.6 from 89 TMDB members. The story of Captain Richard Francis Burton's and Lt. John Hanning Speke's expedition to find the source of the Nile river in the name of Queen Victoria's British Empire.

Runtime: 2 h 16 min — ends 10:16 pm if you start at 8:00 pm
Rated: R (US)
Genres: Adventure, Drama, History
Released: February 16, 1990
TMDB rating: 6.6 / 10 from 89 votes
Director: Bob Rafelson
Starring: Patrick Bergin, Iain Glen, Richard E. Grant, Fiona Shaw
Language: English

Good for a group? Yes — a crowd movie.Adventure and Drama hold a room: people can talk, laugh or scream over it and still follow what is going on. Rated R in the US — check who is in the room.

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How long is Mountains of the Moon?: Mountains of the Moon is 2 h 16 min long (136 minutes). If you start it at 8:00 pm it ends at 10:16 pm; add about 20 minutes if you watch trailers first.
What is Mountains of the Moon rated?: Mountains of the Moon is rated R in the US.
Is Mountains of the Moon a good movie to watch with a group?: Yes — a crowd movie. Adventure and Drama hold a room: people can talk, laugh or scream over it and still follow what is going on. Rated R in the US — check who is in the room.
Where can I stream Mountains of the Moon?: As of 2026-11-05, TMDB lists no streaming option for it in the US. Availability changes often; this page loads the live list for your country (streaming availability by JustWatch).

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