The Jungle Book

"The legend will never be the same."

Dec 25 1994 PG 1h 51m
Adventure, Family, Romance

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.

Plot

An adaptation of Rudyard Kipling's classic tale of Mowgli the jungle boy who is raised by wild animals after being lost when a tiger attacked an encampment and killed his father. Years later he finds himself re-united with his childhood love Kitty and back in the "civilization" of Colonial India which he finds far less civilized then his jungle haunts. The search for a lost treasure shows who the truly civilized members of society are.

Written by

Rudyard Kipling, Ron Yanover, Mark Geldman

Directed by

Stephen Sommers

Cast

Jason Scott Lee, Cary Elwes, Lena Headey

Crew

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Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

Walt Disney Pictures

Languages

English

Awards

2 nominations total

Trailers
Rudyard Kipling's The Jungle Book 1994 Trailer
Scores
# of Votes
19,479
Average Rating
6.1 out of 10
Metascore
63
Popularity
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