Gold

About Gold

Kenny Wells, a modern-day prospector, hustler, and dreamer, is desperate for a lucky break. Left with few options, Wells teams up with an equally luckless geologist to execute a grandiose, last-ditch effort: to find gold deep in the uncharted jungle of Indonesia.

Stephen Gaghan's Gold is a 2016 thriller film. Released in February 2016, it runs 120 minutes.

Its themes are money, lighthearted, jungle, and gold. It is adapted from real events.

Matthew McConaughey appears as Kenny Wells, Bryce Dallas Howard as Kay, Edgar Ramírez as Michael Acosta, and Timothy Simons as Jackson. The screenplay is by John Zinman and Patrick Massett. Production companies include Black Bear Pictures, Boies/Schiller Film Group, and Living Films. It streams on Netflix in the United States.

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