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IMDb rating 7.4
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Critic rating 7.2

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Critic Matt Zoller Seitz
rated 10

...has the ethical values and wide-net storytelling sensibility of an Old Hollywood classic.

Read full review at Roger Ebert
Critic Peter Bradshaw
rated 8

...Jon Favreau’s “live action” Jungle Book reboot owes as much (if not more) to Disney’s classic cartoon as it does to the tale’s literary source.

Read full review at The Guardian
Critic Helena Lindblad
rated 6

Historien i sig är tillräckligt stark för att tekniken snart känns som ett ackompanjemang i stället för att spela förstafiolen.

Read full review at Dagens Nyheter
Critic Frederik Asschenfeldt Vandrup
rated 7

Filmen er i flot 3D og allerede fra første øjeblik indstillet på at imponere og underholde med store billeder og et højt, actionpræget tempo.

Read full review at Cinemazone
Critic Thomas Bech Rasmussen
rated 5

Bedst er Idris Elba som tigeren Shere Khan, der med en skarp og utilregnelig stemmeføring giver liv til årets foreløbigt mest uhyggelige skurk.

Read full review at Soundvenue
Critic Felix Rothstein
rated 7

...filmen lykkes med at skabe sit eget visuelle udtryk og med at fortælle en medrivende historie, der fortjener det store publikum, den helt sikkert får.

Read full review at Filmmagasinet Ekko

Cast & Crew

Jon Favreau
As Pygmy Hog (voice)
Jon Favreau
Director
Dee Bradley Baker
As Animal Voices (voice)
Christopher Walken
As King Louie (voice)
Ben Kingsley
As Bagheera (voice)
Giancarlo Esposito
As Akela (voice)
Sam Raimi
As Giant Squirrel (voice)

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Jungle Book about? Toggle content

In the heart of the jungle, a young boy named Mowgli has been raised by wolves. But when a powerful tiger threatens to destroy him, Mowgli must embark on a perilous journey to discover who he truly is. With the help of his loyal mentor, Bagheera the panther, and the lovable bear Baloo, Mowgli braves treacherous lands and encounters hypnotic snakes, mischievous monkeys, and even a mysterious fire-wielding king. As he navigates this dangerous world, Mowgli must confront his human past and embrace his true identity as part man, part wolf. A thrilling adventure that will leave you breathless!

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Some movies that have similar genres and were produced around the same time as The Jungle Book include A Dog's Journey, Soul, Raya and the Last Dragon, Don Quixote: The Ingenious Gentleman of La Mancha, Pokémon the Movie: White - Victini and Zekrom, Northpole.

When was The Jungle Book released in theaters? Toggle content

The Jungle Book was released in theaters on April 15, 2016.

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The Jungle Book was released for streaming on August 23, 2016.