Movie · 1985 Available digitally

A Joia do Nilo

The Jewel of the Nile · Lewis Teague

1h 46min All ages Release: 08/01/1985 Ação Aventura Comédia Romance

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A Joia do Nilo is a ação e aventura movie released in 1985, directed by Lewis Teague, starring Michael Douglas, Kathleen Turner e Danny DeVito. It runs 1h 46min and is rated All ages in Brazil. It is movie 2 of 2 in the Tudo Por Uma Esmeralda collection. Also known as Tudo Por Uma Esmeralda 2. In Brazil, it is available to stream on Disney Plus.

Official synopsis

Eles estão de volta... e em busca de uma nova joia.

Quando Joan Wilder é sequestrada durante uma viagem pelo Nilo, seu namorado, Jack Colton, e seu amigo Ralph correm para resgatá-la e recuperar uma joia lendária.

Available to stream

Theaters in Brazil 12/04/1985
Streaming · Disney Plus available

Where to watch A Joia do Nilo

Streaming

Disney Plus

Availability in Brazil · updated 03/10/2026

Cast of A Joia do Nilo

30 actors

Michael Douglas as Jack T. Colton

Kathleen Turner as Joan Wilder

Danny DeVito as Ralph

Σπύρος Φωκάς as Omar

Avner Eisenberg as Jewel

Paul David Magid as Tarak Howard Jay Patterson as Barak Randall Edwin Nelson as Karak

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Samuel Ross Williams as Arak Timothy Daniel Furst as Sarak Hamid Fillali as Rachid

Holland Taylor as Gloria Guy Cuevas as Le Vasseur Peter DePalma as Missionary Mark Daly Richards as Pirate Sadeke Colobanane as Nubian Chief Hyacinthe N'Iaye as Nubian Wrestler

Daniel Peacock as Rock Promoter Benyahim Ahed as Omar Officer Alaoui Hassen as Station Master Makoula Ahmed as Ticket Seller Akasby Mohamed as Old Man in Suq Zaouia Abdelmajid as F-16 Pilot Ted Buffington as Fire Walker Flora Alberti as Society Matron Patricia Davidson as Society Matron Ziraoui Mustapha as Omar's Elite Guard Baji Abdelmajid as Omar's Elite Guard Kachela Mohammed as Omar's Elite Guard Mohamed Attifi as Omar's Elite Guard

Director: Lewis Teague
Cinematography: Jan de Bont
Editing: Michael Ellis, Peter Boita
Music: Jack Nitzsche
Production: Michael Douglas
Screenplay: Mark Rosenthal, Lawrence Konner

Where you've seen the cast of A Joia do Nilo

Michael Douglas as Jack T. Colton is also in Homem-Formiga (2015), Homem-Formiga e a Vespa (2018) and Vidas em Jogo (1997)
Kathleen Turner as Joan Wilder is also in A Casa Monstro (2006), Debi & Lóide 2 (2014) and Corpos Ardentes (1981)
Danny DeVito as Ralph is also in Um Estranho no Ninho (1975), Jumanji: Próxima Fase (2019) and Batman: O Retorno (1992)

Tudo Por Uma Esmeralda movies in order

2 movies · in release order

Uma série de filmes de comédia romântica de ação e aventura sobre as aventuras da escritora fictícia Joan Wilder e do exportador de pássaros Jack T. Colton.

See the Tudo Por Uma Esmeralda franchise

Frequently asked questions about A Joia do Nilo

Where to watch A Joia do Nilo?

In Brazil, A Joia do Nilo is available on Disney Plus.

Is A Joia do Nilo on any streaming service?

Yes. It is available to stream on Disney Plus.

Is A Joia do Nilo on Netflix?

No. As of the last check, on 03/10/2026, A Joia do Nilo was not on Netflix in Brazil. It is available on Disney Plus.

How long is A Joia do Nilo?

A Joia do Nilo runs 1h 46min (106 minutes).

What is the age rating of A Joia do Nilo?

In Brazil, it is rated All ages.

What year did A Joia do Nilo come out?

A Joia do Nilo came out in 1985. In Brazil, it opened in theaters on 12/04/1985.

How much did A Joia do Nilo gross?

A Joia do Nilo grossed US$ 96.8 million worldwide. Its budget was US$ 25 million.

Is A Joia do Nilo part of a franchise?

Yes. It is movie 2 of 2 in the Tudo Por Uma Esmeralda collection. Also known as Tudo Por Uma Esmeralda 2.

A Joia do Nilo details

Status: Released
Original title: The Jewel of the Nile
Original language: English
Countries: Estados Unidos
Production companies: SLM Production Group, Stone Group Pictures, 20th Century Fox
Collection: Tudo Por Uma Esmeralda · 2 of 2
Budget: US$ 25 million
Worldwide box office: US$ 96.8 million