Official movie poster for The Jungle Book (1994), a family adventure film

The Jungle Book(1994)

The legend will never be the same.

6.0(519)1h 51m1994-12-23
FamilyAdventureDrama

The Jungle Book Synopsis

Raised by wild animals since childhood, Mowgli is drawn away from the jungle by the beautiful Kitty. But Mowgli must eventually face corrupt Capt. Boone, who wants both Kitty's hand and the treasures of Monkey City – a place only Mowgli can find.

The Jungle Book (1994) is a family, adventure and drama film directed by Stephen Sommers, released on December 23, 1994 with a runtime of 1h 51m. It stars Jason Scott Lee, Cary Elwes, Lena Headey and Sam Neill. Viewers rate it 6.0 out of 10 across 519 ratings.

Director:
Stephen Sommers
Writers:
Stephen Sommers, Ronald Yanover, Mark Geldman
Producers:
Raju Patel, Edward S. Feldman
Cinematographer:
Juan Ruiz Anchía
Composer:
Basil Poledouris
Production:
Sharad Patel, Edward S. Feldman Productions
Budget:
$27,000,000
Revenue:
$53,508,356
Status:
Released

The Jungle Book (1994) Trailer

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The Jungle Book Reviews & Ratings

Average viewer score of 6.0/10 from 519 ratings.

r96sk

8/10

Very good. I wasn't sure what to expect from this 1994 version of <em>'The Jungle Book'</em>, though I'm pleased to say it exceeded my expectations. It's a very different telling of Rudyard Kipling's work from what I've previously seen, which actually gives it a fresher feel. If we're comparing film adaptations, the 2016 remake is the better film. I still thoroughly enjoyed this one though. I liked the switch-up of…

Reviewed on October 2, 2020

Wuchak

7/10

_**Mowgli Jones of the Jungle**_ From 1887 to the turn of the century a boy is raised by wolves in the jungles of India where Shere Khan the tiger dwells and threatens. With assistance from Baloo the bear and Bagheera the black panther, Mowgli (Jason Scott Lee) learns the "Law of the Jungle” before going back to civilization and learning the strange ways and corruptions of humanity, as well as love. Sam Neill, Lena…

Reviewed on July 9, 2021

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The Jungle Book – Frequently Asked Questions

Where can I watch The Jungle Book online?

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The Jungle Book (1994) is currently available to rent or buy from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. No subscription streaming option is listed right now, so availability may change.

Who stars in The Jungle Book?

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The main cast of The Jungle Book (1994) includes Jason Scott Lee, Cary Elwes, Lena Headey, Sam Neill and John Cleese. The film was directed by Stephen Sommers. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.

When was The Jungle Book released?

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The Jungle Book was released on December 23, 1994 and runs for 1h 51m.

Is The Jungle Book worth watching?

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The Jungle Book (1994) holds an average rating of 6.0 out of 10 from 519 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy family, adventure and drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.

Is there a trailer for The Jungle Book?

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