The Movies Database

Movie: The Jungle Book (1994)

“A faithful adaptation of Rudyard Kipling’s classic tale of Mowgoli the jungle boy who is raised by wolves after being lost when a tiger attacked an encampment and killed his father. Years later he finds himself re-united with his childhood love Kitty and back in the “civilization” of Colonial India which he finds far less civilized then his jungle haunts. The search for a lost treasure shows who the truly civilized members of society are. Written by Susan Southall {stobchatay@aol.com}”

• Director: Stephen Sommers
• Release Date: 25 December 1994 (USA)
• Run Time: 111 min
• Country: USA
• Genre: Family , Adventure , Romance
• MPAA: Rated PG for action/violence and some mild language.

Tagline: Born of man, raised by animals, destined for adventure.

Goofs: Revealing mistakes: When Mowgli sees Kitty after his fight with Kaa in the monkey city, right after he jumps towards her, a part of his costume unbuttons then the camera flashes to Kitty. When it flashes back to Mowgli his costume is buttoned.

Movie: The Jungle Book (1967)

“Disney animation inspired by Rudyard Kiplings “Mowgli” story. Mowgli is a boy who has been raised by wolves in the Indian jungle. When the wolves hear that the fierce tiger, Shere Kahn, is nearby, they decide to send Mowgli to a local “man tribe”. On his way to the village, Mowgli meets many animal characters in this musical tale. When Shere Kahn learns of Mowgli’s presence, he tracks him down. Written by Rob Hartill”

• Director: Wolfgang Reitherman
• Release Date: 18 October 1967 (USA)
• Run Time: 78 min
• Country: USA
• Genre: Animation , Adventure , Family , Musical

Tagline: The Jungle is JUMPIN’!

Trivia: Hathi in ‘Colonel Hathi’ means elephant in Hindi.

Goofs: Continuity: When Colonel Hathi orders the troops to halt it is clear that Winifred is at the front. However, later in the scene, a gray elephant appears to be at the front instead.

Movie: Jungle Book Reunion (1990) (TV)

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• Release Date: 19 July 1990 (USA)
• Run Time: USA:22 min
• Country: USA
• Genre: Family

Movie: The Jungle Book 2 (2003)

“Jungle boy Mowgli (voiced by Osment) decides to forsake civilized village life for the “bare necessities” of the wild with his old friends. However, the evil tiger Shere Khan is looking for a little payback after Mowgli’s last adventure. Trouble’s a-brewing! Written by Anonymous”

• Director: Steve Trenbirth
• Release Date: 14 February 2003 (USA)
• Run Time: 72 min
• Country: USA , Australia
• Genre: Adventure , Animation , Family , Musical

Tagline: Baloo is Back Only In Theatres This February

Trivia: John Goodman recorded his voice work in New Orleans, while Haley Joel Osment recorded his in California.

Goofs: Continuity: When Shanti wipes the “war paint stripes” of Ranjan’s face she cleans only one cheek – yet in the next shot, both cheeks are clean.

Movie: Jungle Book (1995) (V)

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• Release Date: 1995 (USA)
• Run Time: 48 min
• Country: USA , Japan
• Genre: Animation , Adventure , Family

Tagline: The version children love!

Movie: Jungle 2 Jungle (1997)

“Michael Cromwell, a New-Yorker, suddenly learns that he has a 13-year old son that’s been raised in the jungle. He brings the boy to New York, and that’s where the fun starts… Written by Boris Shafir {shafir@hsi.com}”

• Director: John Pasquin
• Release Date: 7 March 1997 (USA)
• Run Time: 105 min
• Country: USA , France
• Genre: Comedy , Family
• MPAA: Rated PG for some mild violence and language.

Tagline: Get a little savage.

Trivia: An entire day’s worth of film was lost when it was believed to have been accidentally left in a New York City taxicab. The film was never recovered.

Goofs: Crew or equipment visible: When Michael Cromwell first arrives in the village, a cordless microphone transmitter can be seen on the back of the Chief.

Movie: Junges Herz voll Liebe (1953)

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• Director: Paul May
• Release Date: 3 September 1953 (West Germany)
• Run Time: West Germany:94 min
• Country: West Germany
• Genre: Family

Movie: Junge mit dem großen schwarzen Hund, Der (1986)

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• Director: Hannelore Unterberg
• Run Time: Germany:79 min
• Country: East Germany
• Genre: Family

Movie: June R (2005)

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• Director: Revathy S. Verma
• Country: India
• Genre: Drama , Family