Missing Link (1988)
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Deep in the past... Lost to all memory... Lies a mystery that has haunted man for a million years.
A million years ago in Africa: the last of the ape-humans is on flight from the humans, who killed the rest of his clan. Alone, seeking others of his kind, he traverses steps, deserts and mountains until he reaches the coast. But there are already humans, too.
- Released: 1988-11-04
- Genres: Adventure
- Runtime: 1h 31m
- Status: Released
- TMDB rating: 6.2/10 from 41 votes
Directed by David Hughes, Carol Hughes.
Top cast
- Peter Elliott as Man-ape
- Michael Gambon as Narrator (voice)
Where to watch Missing Link
- United States: watch free on YouTube Free; rent on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Fandango At Home; buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Fandango At Home
- United Kingdom: rent on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, Sky Store, YouTube; buy on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube
- India: rent on Amazon Video
- Australia: rent on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube; buy on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube
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