The African Queen (1977): cast, story & where to watch
1977 · Film · ★ 6
Released in 1977, The African Queen is a drama, war and tv movie film directed by Richard C. Sarafian, running about 50 minutes.
What it’s about. After the events of The African Queen (1951), Charlie and Rose are recaptured by the Germans and forced to tug one of their big cannons that could bring the Nazis victory against the local Allied forces.
Who’s in it. The African Queen stars Warren Oates as Capt. Charlie Allnut, Mariette Hartley as Rose Sayer, Tyrone Jackson as Kaninu and Alfred Polsen as Major Strauss, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, The African Queen has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The African Queen page.
If you liked it. Fans of The African Queen tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The African Queen (1977)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The African Queen change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The African Queen worth watching?
- The African Queen holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama, war and tv movie. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The African Queen?
- The African Queen stars Warren Oates, Mariette Hartley, Tyrone Jackson, Alfred Polsen and Wolf Roth.
- When was The African Queen released?
- The African Queen was released in 1977, with a runtime of about 50 minutes.