Release Date
April 15, 2016
DVD Release Date
August 30, 2016 (Buy on Amazon)
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Running Time
105 minutes
MPAA Rating
Rated PG for some sequences of scary action and peril
Based on Rudyard Kipling's "The Jungle Book," the classic tale of an Indian boy named Mowgli who is raised by wolves and living among the animals.
Bill Murray will voice Baloo the bear, Christopher Walken will take on the role of King Louie, the ruler of a troop of monkeys and apes, while Giancarlo Esposito will voice Akela, the leader of the wolf pack. With Ben Kingsley as Bagheera, Lupita Nyong’o as Raksha, Idris Elba as... Full synopsis »
MOVIE REVIEW
I enjoyed The Jungle Book, but not nearly as much as the drunk man two rows in front of me who loved this live-action adaptation more than any person has loved anything in the history of the world. If The Jungle Book presents an emotional, gripping journey, this man became one with the movie, engrossed and passionate and absorbed by its stunning special effects and entertaining characters. Full movie review »
