🎬 Action, Adventure, Comedy

I'm for the Hippopotamus

⭐ 6.8/10 1979 1h 35m Dir. Italo Zingarelli

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In 1950, in Africa. Tom organizes safaris for tourists, secretly equipping them with guns loaded with blanks. When Slim, Tom’s cousin—a sly slacker and staunch environmentalist—arrives, the two men come into conflict with Jack Ormond, a local animal trafficker. A doctor, a friend of the duo, denounces Mr. Ormond’s exploitation of animals in a newspaper, prompting Ormond to send his henchmen to destroy the clinic where the good doctor practices. But at the medical facility, Ormond’s henchmen find Tom and Slim waiting for them, and in the blink of an eye, the two cousins wipe out these thugs in a brawl. Ormond then tries to bribe the two cousins, and when that fails, has them imprisoned for a theft they never committed. After escaping from prison, the two men rush toward Ormond’s ship, beating the merchant’s men to a pulp...

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6.8/10 527 votes

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Year
1979
Runtime
1h 35m
TMDB Rating
⭐ 6.8/10
Votes
527
Genre
Action, Adventure, Comedy
Language
IT

Cast

🎭 Action 🎭 Adventure 🎭 Comedy 🎬 Italo Zingarelli 👤 Terence Hill 👤 Bud Spencer 👤 Joe Bugner
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I'm for the Hippopotamus has a runtime of 1h 35m (1 hour and 35 minutes).
I'm for the Hippopotamus was directed by Italo Zingarelli and released in 1979.
I'm for the Hippopotamus is a Action, Adventure, Comedy film (1979).
The cast of I'm for the Hippopotamus includes Terence Hill, Bud Spencer, Joe Bugner, May Dlamini, Dawn Jürgens.
I'm for the Hippopotamus has a TMDB rating of 6.8/10 based on 527 votes.

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