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  • Sahara
  • Opened April 8, 2005 | Runtime:2 hr. 7 min.
  • PG-13
    action violence
  • Information for parents: Common Sense Media says Iffy for 12+. Read More
  • Master explorer Dirk Pitt (Matthew McConaughey) takes on the adventure of his life when he embarks on a treasure hunt through some of the most dangerous regions of West Africa. Searching for what locals call the ''Ship of Death,'' a long lost Civil Read More
  • Cast: Matthew McConaughey, Steve Zahn, Penélope Cruz, Lambert Wilson, Glynn Turman
  • Director: Breck Eisner
  • Genres: Action/Adventure

Sahara Critic Reviews

So-so Avg. Critic Score out of 100 Metascore ® based on all critic ratings.

Critic scores range from 0 to 100, with higher scores indicating more favorable reviews.

  • 75
    Chicago Sun-Times | Roger Ebert

    I enjoyed this movie on its own dumb level.

  • 70
    The New York Times | Stephen Holden

    As Sahara careens between swashbuckling silliness and semi-serious comment, it...

  • 58
    Entertainment Weekly | Lisa Schwarzbaum

    This insanely busy, exceedingly long, and sometimes endearingly preposterous...

  • 50
    USA Today | Claudia Puig

    The film clocks in at under two hours, but the last 20 minutes feel like 40.

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