article_snippet: The idea of A film billed as the most dangerous ever made arrived when Marshall and Hedren discovered a plantation house overrun by lions .
article_snippet: While the plot line for the film itself – two lions putting a family at serious risk by battling for domination – is action-packed, it is in fact the back story that is the most chilling aspect of the tale.
article_snippet: The idea of the film came about when Marshall and Hedren discovered an abandoned plantation house overrun by a large pride of lions while touring wildlife preserves in Africa.
article_snippet: Hoping to raise awareness for the inhumane treatment experienced by big cats in captivity, Marshall and Hedren approached a number of animal trainers for help make the concept for A film billed as the most dangerous ever made a reality.
article_snippet: Marshall and Hedren wanted to raise awareness for the inhumane treatment experienced by cats in captivity .
article_snippet: Marshall and Hedren then began adopting and breeding lions in Marshall and Hedren home in Los Angeles and for six years the family of six lived alongside the pack.
article_snippet: the family of six eventually moved to a range north of Los Angeles and began filming.
article_snippet: Later Marshall is tackled to the ground by another lion as a humorous review from HitFix appears on the screen:
article_snippet: Genuine fear can be seen etched onto the faces of the various crew members as Genuine fear are confronted on numerous occasions by a pack of lions.