# The Jewel of the Nile (1985)

> A bored adventuring couple are pulled back into danger when a kidnapping and mysterious jewel turn their easy yacht life into a comic Middle Eastern treasure hunt.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/5401

## Facts

- Runtime: 106 min
- Genres: Adventure, Action, Comedy, Romance
- Director: Lewis Teague
- Cast: Michael Douglas, Kathleen Turner, Danny DeVito, Spiros Focás, Avner Eisenberg, Paul David Magid, Howard Jay Patterson, Randall Edwin Nelson
- TMDB rating: 6.2/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0089370/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: moderate
- Complexity: simple
- Violence: mild
- Mood: breezy, witty, playful, lazy sunday, nostalgic movie night

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