Roar follows a family who are attacked by various African animals at the secluded home of their keeper.
Practical Effects
Real lions, real bites, real blood on camera
Production
11-year shoot, 70 injuries, one completed film
Director
Noel Marshall
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Cinematographer Jan de Bont was scalped by a lion and got 220 stitches. He went back to work.
The Marshall family lived with the lions for years; Tippi Hedren still has the scars. The 'comedy' label was the only way to get insurance.
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