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15/12/1995 Adventure, Fantasy, Family 1h 44m
72
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It's a jungle in here.

Overview

When siblings Judy and Peter discover an enchanted board game that opens the door to a magical world, they unwittingly invite Alan -- an adult who's been trapped inside the game for 26 years -- into their living room. Alan's only hope for freedom is to finish the game, which proves risky as all three find themselves running from giant rhinoceroses, evil monkeys and other terrifying creatures.

  1. Joe Johnston

    Director

Top billed cast

  1. Robin Williams

    Alan Parrish

  2. Kirsten Dunst

    Judy Shepherd

  3. Bradley Pierce

    Peter Shepherd

  4. Bonnie Hunt

    Sarah Whittle

  5. Jonathan Hyde

    Samuel Alan Parrish / Van Pelt

  6. Bebe Neuwirth

    Nora Shepherd

  7. David Alan Grier

    Carl Bentley

  8. Adam Hann-Byrd

    Young Alan

  9. Patricia Clarkson

    Carol Anne Parrish

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Reviews

A review by CinemaSerf
Written by CinemaSerf on 2025-09-10
I’d watched this for about twenty minutes before I realised that it was Kirsten Dunst who was keeping her panic-stricken younger brother “Peter” (Bradley Pierce) as they discover a rather elegant looking board game in their new home. We already know that this used to be the lavish home of the shoe-making “Parrish” family and that playing the self same game, a quarter of a century earlier the young “Alan” had had a mishap that had caused a mystery that prevailed to this day. Anyway, the two youngsters having a go nowadays soon realise that this isn’t like Cleudo or Monopoly, thi...read the rest
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Status
Released

Original Language
English

Budget
$65,000,000.00

Revenue
$262,821,940.00

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