Sheena (1984) : distribution, intrigue et streaming

Released in 1984, Sheena is an action, comédie, fantastique and aventure film directed by John Guillermin, running about 117 minutes. “Part animal. Part legend. All woman.” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. Sheena's parents are killed while on Safari. She is raised by the mystical witch woman of an African tribe. When her foster mother is framed for the murder of a political leader, Sheena and a newsman, Vic Casey, are forced to flee while pursued by the mercenaries hired by the real killer, who hopes to assume power. Sheena's ability to talk to the animals and knowledge of jungle lore give them a chance against the high tech weapons of the mercenaries.

Who’s in it. Sheena stars Tanya Roberts as Sheena, Ted Wass as Vic Casey, Donovan Scott as Fletcher ("Fletch") and Elizabeth of Toro as Shaman, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 5.8/10, Sheena has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response. It went on to earn $5.8M at the box office.

Where to watch. In États-Unis you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Sheena page.

If you liked it. Fans of Sheena tend to enjoy The Dark Knight : Le Chevalier noir, Le Seigneur des anneaux : Le Retour du roi, Inception and Le Seigneur des anneaux : La Communauté de l'anneau.