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"Sahara" DVD

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DVD Release Date: August 30, 2005

Tagline: "Dirk Pitt. Adventure has a new name."

Length: 124 minutes
MPAA Rating: PG-13 for action violence

Movie Summary:
This action-adventure film stars Matthew McConaughey, Steve Zahn, and Penélope Cruz. Treasure-hunter Dirk Pitt (McConaughey), accompanied by his sidekick Al Giordino (Zahn), goes to Africa in search of an American Civil War ironclad ship he believes to be buried in the Sahara Desert. On their journey, they meet Dr. Eva Rojas (Cruz), who is investigating a dangerous plague. Soon Dirk, Al, and Eva uncover some dastardly goings-on and work to prevent an environmental catastrophe.

Selected Special DVD Features:

• Widescreen

Formats Available: The above information on special features refers to the DVD. Check for availability on VHS.

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