In a Savage Land (1999): cast, story & where to watch
1999 · Film · ★ 5
Released in 1999, In a Savage Land is a drama film directed by Bill Bennett, running about 115 minutes.
What it’s about. Two anthropologists married to each other go to an island off of Papua New Guinea for field research in pre-World War II. Eventually the war breaks out and many lives are disrupted and complicated.
Who’s in it. In a Savage Land stars Rufus Sewell as Mick Carpenter, Martin Donovan as Dr. Phillip Spence, Maya Stange as Evelyn Spence and Max Cullen as Douglas Stevens, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.0/10, In a Savage Land has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch In a Savage Land page.
If you liked it. Fans of In a Savage Land tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch In a Savage Land (1999)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for In a Savage Land change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is In a Savage Land worth watching?
- In a Savage Land holds an audience score of 5.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in In a Savage Land?
- In a Savage Land stars Rufus Sewell, Martin Donovan, Maya Stange, Max Cullen and John Howard.
- When was In a Savage Land released?
- In a Savage Land was released in 1999, with a runtime of about 115 minutes.