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The Jungle Book

The Jungle is JUMPIN'!

7.3(6,823)19671h 18m22

The boy Mowgli makes his way to the man-village with Bagheera, the wise panther. Along the way he meets jazzy King Louie, the hypnotic snake Kaa and the lovable, happy-go-lucky bear Baloo, who teaches Mowgli "The Bare Necessities" of life and the true meaning of friendship.

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Status
Released
Budget
$4M
Box office
$378M
Language
English
Part of The Jungle Book Collection · 2 films
  • based on novel or book
  • narration
  • human animal relationship
  • cartoon
  • villain
  • musical
  • feral child
  • coming of age
  • anthropomorphism
  • jungle
  • orphan
  • india

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Behind the camera

Produced in

United States of America

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Release dates

  • United StatesUS

    • TheatricalNR18 Oct 1967
    • TheatricalGRe-release9 Jun 1978
    • PhysicalGVHS3 May 1991
    • PhysicalGVHS14 Oct 1997
    • PhysicalGDVD7 Dec 1999
    • PhysicalGDVD2 Oct 2007
    • TV13 Jul 2011
    • PhysicalGBlu-ray / DVD11 Feb 2014
  • United KingdomGB

    • Theatrical (limited)London17 Nov 1967
    • TheatricalU18 Nov 1968
    • TheatricalRe-release21 Dec 1975
  • United Arab EmiratesAE

    • PhysicalDVD22 Aug 2016
  • AustraliaAU

    • TheatricalG18 Dec 1968
    • TheatricalRe-release28 Aug 1980
  • CanadaCA

    • Theatrical4 Dec 1967
  • AndorraAD

    • TV8 Jun 2018
  • ArgentinaAR

    • Theatrical11 Jun 1969
  • AustriaAT

    • Theatrical1220 Dec 1968
    • TheatricalRe-release15 Dec 2000
  • BelgiumBE

    • Theatrical (limited)12Gent20 Dec 1968
  • BrazilBR

    • Theatrical (limited)LRio de Janeiro7 Jul 1969
    • Theatrical (limited)Re-release, Sao Paulo14 Jan 1981
    • Theatrical (limited)Re-release, Rio de Janeiro16 Feb 1981
    • PhysicalLDVD/VHS27 Jul 2007
  • ChileCL

    • PhysicalDVD9 Jun 2018
  • CzechiaCZ

    • TheatricalURe-release25 Aug 1994

Frequently asked questions

The Jungle Book was released on 18 October 1967.

Audience reviews

2
  • K

    Kamurai

    7/16/2020

    6/10

    Good watch, might watch again, and can recommend if you've seen any other version or are looking for a writing analysis. During a lot of the movie, I was kind of in nostalgia mode, remember things I saw / felt when I was a kid, just sort of enjoying the way back machine experience. It wasn't until almost the very last scene that it clicked how good the writing is in this. I know this is known for the excellent…

  • C

    CinemaSerf

    9/5/2024

    7/10

    This has probably the most perfect balance of story and soundtrack of any film I've ever seen - animated or otherwise. Adapting Rudyard Kipling's tale of "Mowgli" the child abandoned in the Indian jungle, but rescued and raised by a family of wolves. "Bagheera", the sagacious panther realises as the boy starts to grow to manhood, that he ought to return to his own kind but "Baloo", the avuncular bear thinks otherwise…

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