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15/07/1997 Adventure, Comedy, Family, Romance 1h 32m
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Overview

Deep in the African jungle, a baby named George, the sole survivor of a plane crash, is raised by gorillas. George grows up to be a buff and lovable klutz who has a rainforest full of animal friends: Tookie, his big-beaked toucan messenger; Ape, a witty talking gorilla; and Shep, a peanut-loving pooch of an elephant. But when poachers mess with George's pals, the King of Swing swings into action.

  1. Sam Weisman

    Director

Top billed cast

  1. Brendan Fraser

    George of the Jungle

  2. Leslie Mann

    Ursula Stanhope

  3. Thomas Haden Church

    Lyle Van de Groot

  4. John Cleese

    An Ape Named 'Ape' (voice)

  5. Richard Roundtree

    Kwame

  6. Abraham Benrubi

    Thor

  7. Holland Taylor

    Beatrice Stanhope

  8. John Bennett Perry

    Arthur Stanhope

  9. Greg Cruttwell

    Max

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Reviews

A review by Wuchak
Written by Wuchak on 2020-07-20
_**Brendan Fraser as a goofy Tarzan-like ape-man along with sweetie Leslie Mann**_

An expedition to the heart of the Dark Continent discovers a white man (Brendan Fraser) raised by apes. Captured by the wild man, it doesn’t take long for the heiress from San Francisco (Leslie Mann) to see that George is a better man than her arrogant, condescending fiancé (Thomas Hayden Church).

“George of the Jungle” (1997) is an over-the-top spoof of Tarzan inspired by the 60’s cartoon which I’ve never seen. You have to be able to appreciate fun, goofy humor to enjoy this quirky family come...read the rest
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Status
Released

Original Language
English

Budget
$55,000,000.00

Revenue
$174,463,257.00

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