---
title: 'Sahara (2005)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Breck Eisner'
released: '2005-04-04'
runtime_minutes: 124
genres:
  - 'Action'
countries:
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/sahara-2005'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0318649/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Sahara (2005)

2005 · 124 min · Action · United States


## Synopsis

Sahara is a 2005 action-adventure film directed by Breck Eisner based on the best-selling 1992 novel of the same name by Clive Cussler. It stars Matthew McConaughey, Steve Zahn and Penélope Cruz, and follows a treasure hunter who partners with a WHO doctor to find a lost American Civil War Ironclad warship in the Sahara Desert.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Breck Eisner](https://cinepixo.com/people/breck-eisner)
- **Screenplay:** [Thomas Dean Donnelly and Joshua Oppenheimer](https://cinepixo.com/people/thomas-dean-donnelly-and-joshua-oppenheimer), [James V. Hart](https://cinepixo.com/people/james-v-hart), [Thomas Dean Donnelly](https://cinepixo.com/people/thomas-dean-donnelly)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Clint Mansell](https://cinepixo.com/people/clint-mansell)
- **Producer:** [Mace Neufeld](https://cinepixo.com/people/mace-neufeld), [Howard Baldwin](https://cinepixo.com/people/howard-baldwin), [Stephanie Austin](https://cinepixo.com/people/stephanie-austin), [Karen Baldwin](https://cinepixo.com/people/karen-baldwin)
- **Director of Photography:** [Seamus McGarvey](https://cinepixo.com/people/seamus-mcgarvey)
- **Editor:** [Andrew MacRitchie](https://cinepixo.com/people/andrew-macritchie)

## Cast

- [Tosin Sanyalo](https://cinepixo.com/people/tosin-sanyalo)
- [Robert Cavanah](https://cinepixo.com/people/robert-cavanah)
- [Francis Magee](https://cinepixo.com/people/francis-magee)
- [Lahcen Ouezgane](https://cinepixo.com/people/lahcen-ouezgane)
- [Nicholas Beveney](https://cinepixo.com/people/nicholas-beveney)
- [Matthew Flynn](https://cinepixo.com/people/matthew-flynn)
- [Christopher Saul](https://cinepixo.com/people/christopher-saul)
- [Patrick Malahide](https://cinepixo.com/people/patrick-malahide)
- [Celestine Vita](https://cinepixo.com/people/celestine-vita)
- [Eddie Osei](https://cinepixo.com/people/eddie-osei)
- [William H. Macy](https://cinepixo.com/people/william-h-macy) as James Sandecker
- [Delroy Lindo](https://cinepixo.com/people/delroy-lindo)
- [Matthew McConaughey](https://cinepixo.com/people/matthew-mcconaughey) as Dirk Pitt
- [Steve Zahn](https://cinepixo.com/people/steve-zahn) as Al Giordino
- [Nathan Osgood](https://cinepixo.com/people/nathan-osgood)

## Criticism on CinePixo

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Official site: http://www.saharamovie.com/
Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/sahara-2005
Film facts: Wikidata (Q1331014); synopsis from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Reviews, themes and notes are the work of this site's members.