Cheetah 35 years old

Cheetah

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.

Credits

Cheetah Cast

Name Character
Keith Coogan He was 19, now 54 years old as Ted
Lucy Deakins She was 17, now 53 years old as Susan
Timothy Landfield He was 38, now 74 years old as Earl Johnson
Colin Mothupi as Morogo
Lydia Kigada as Lani
Breon Gorman She was 34, now 70 years old as Jean Johnson
Ka Vundla as Kipoin

Cheetah Crew

Name Department
Alan Caillou as Novel. He was 74 (91) years old when He died Writing
Jeff Blyth as Director. Directing
Jack Couffer as Screenstory. He was 64 (now 100) years old Writing
Cheetah poster
Cheetah (35 years)

  • Release day: Friday, August 18, 1989
  • Runtime: 83 minutes
  • Budget: 5000000.00
  • Revenue: 8153677.00