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George of the Jungle streaming

1997 Movie United States Action, Adventure, Romance, Family, Comedy 92 min Ages 7+

By: Sam Weisman With: Leslie Mann, Abraham Benrubi, Thomas Haden Church, John Cleese, Brendan Fraser

Baby George got into a plane crash in a jungle, stayed alive and was adopted by a wise ape. Ursula Stanhope, US noble woman is saved from death on safari by grown-up George, and he takes her to jungle to live with him. He slowly learns a rules of human relationships, while Ursula's lover Lyle is looking for her and the one who took her. After they are found, Ursula takes George to the USA.

Filmium rating

56%

Mood

Adventurous

Comedic

Funny

Lighthearted

Romantic

Cast & Crew

Sam Weisman

Audrey Wells

Jay Ward

Dana Olsen

Richard Roundtree

Holland Taylor

Abraham Benrubi

Thomas Haden Church

Leslie Mann

John Cleese

Brendan Fraser

Adaptation

Animated Series

Spoof

Budget

Mid-Budget

Cinematic Technique

Animatronics

Cgi

Cgi Effects

Practical Effects

Puppetry

Narrative Structure

Comedic

Linear

Romantic Subplot

Pace

Dynamic

Energetic

Fast-Paced

Style

Cgi

Live-Action

Playful

Time-Period

1990S

Central Conflict

Identity Struggle

Jungle Rescue

Poacher Capture

Poacher Threat

Romantic Rivalry

Characters

George The Ape

Lyle

Shep The Elephant

Tookie The Toucan

Ursula

Ending

Animal Celebration

Happy Ending

Marriage Of George And Ursula

Historical Context

1990S

Key Plot Points

George Defeats Poachers

George Saves Ursula

Poachers Capture Ape

Wedding Chaos

Plot

Adventure

Animal Friends

Conflict With Poachers

Jungle Adventure

Romantic Comedy

Romantic Pursuit

Setting

African Jungle

San Francisco

Treehouse

Shooting Location

African Jungle

San Francisco

Theme

Adventure

Love

Love And Friendship

Nature Vs. Civilization

Self-Acceptance

Genre

Adventure

Comedy

Family

Audiences

Children

Family

Family-Friendly

Teenagers

Young Adults

Titles

George - Der aus dem Dschungel kam

George de la Jungla

George de la jungle

George de la Selva

George from the Jungle

George Of The Jungle

George re della giungla

George: O Rei da Floresta

Джордж из джунглей

Джордж от джунглата

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Awards

Saturn Award Nomination

Box Office Success

$174 Million

Critical Reception

Mixed Reviews

Siskel And Ebert Positive

Ratings

B+ Cinemascore

Reception

Audience Approval

Box Office Success

Mixed Reviews

Production Countries

Canada

United States

Release Year

1997

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