Roar
“No animals were harmed in the making of this movie. 70 members of the cast and crew were.”
Synopsis
Roar follows a family who are attacked by various African animals at the secluded home of their keeper.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
Official promotional previews, behind-the-scenes footage, and exclusive clips.
ROAR [Theatrical Trailer] In Select Theaters This April!Official
Type: Trailer • Published 2015-03-09
Top Cast
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Tippi Hedren
Madeleine
Melanie Griffith
Melanie
John Marshall
John
Jerry Marshall
Jerry
Kyalo Mativo
Mativo
Frank Tom
Frank
Steve Miller
Prentiss
Rick Glassey
Rick
Lenord Bokwa
Airport Personnel
Shamasi Sarumi
Airport Personnel
Will Hutchins
Committee
Eve Rattner
Committee
Peter Thiongo
Committee
Zakes Mokae
Committee
MIchael Franz
Committee
Alexandra Newman
Committee
Pat Barbeau
Committee
Michael J. Jones
Committee
Release History & Theatrical Window
November 3, 2015
Physical Home Media
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$17M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$2M
Total global ticket sales
Box Office Return
0.12x
-$15M deficit
Theatrical Status
Budget Return
Box office tier
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Noel Marshall
- Screenplay & Story
- Noel Marshall
- Original Score
- Terrence P. Minogue
- Original Title
- Roar
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Production Budget
- $17M
- Worldwide Gross
- $2M
- Production Studios
- American Filmworks
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Noel Marshall
Noel Marshall
Terrence P. Minogue
Jan de Bont
Ted Nicolaou
Tippi Hedren, Noel Marshall, Robert Gottschalk, Banjiro Uemura
Department Leadership Roster
Noel Marshall
Director
Tippi Hedren
Producer
Noel Marshall
Producer
Jan de Bont
Director of Photography
Ted Nicolaou
Editor
Robert Gottschalk
Producer
Terrence P. Minogue
Original Music Composer
Noel Marshall
Writer
Joel Marshall
Production Design
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Parental Guidance — Recommended for mature viewers.
FSK 6 — Restricted to viewers aged 6 and older.
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Roar.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Roar
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Roar about?
Roar follows a family who are attacked by various African animals at the secluded home of their keeper.
Who directed Roar?
Roar was directed by Noel Marshall.
Who stars in Roar?
The principal cast of Roar includes Tippi Hedren, Melanie Griffith, John Marshall, Jerry Marshall, Kyalo Mativo.
When was Roar released and how long is it?
Roar was released in 1981 with a total runtime of 1h 35m.
What was the box office and production budget of Roar?
Roar had a reported production budget of $17M and grossed $2M at the worldwide box office (0.12 return on budget, classified as a underperformed).
Who composed the musical score for Roar?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Roar was composed by Terrence P. Minogue.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Roar?
Roar holds official age classifications: AU: PG (Parental Guidance — Recommended for mature viewers.); DE: 6 (FSK 6 — Restricted to viewers aged 6 and older.); FR: TP.