“Mountains of the Moon” (1990) is a historical adventure film directed by Bob Rafelson, chronicling the true story of explorers Richard Francis Burton and John Hanning Speke. The film follows their perilous journey to discover the source of the Nile River in the mid-19th century, highlighting the challenges and conflicts they face along the way. Starring Patrick Bergin as Burton and Iain Glen as Speke, the movie delves into themes of friendship, ambition, and the spirit of exploration. While it did not receive major awards, it is noted for its detailed period setting and strong performances. For those interested, the film can be viewed for free on 123Movies / Movies123.