George of the Jungle

PGUnited States rating19971h 32mAdventure, Comedy, Family
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PG US
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A young man raised by gorillas in the jungle finds himself in a comical situation when he meets a woman from the city. He must navigate his clumsy nature and his love for his animal friends while trying to protect them from some greedy outsiders. It is a lighthearted adventure about finding where you belong.

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What's in it

Scary
Mild
Violence
Mild
Language
None
Rude humour
Mild
Sad themes
None
Pace
Moderate
The film follows a standard adventure structure with moments of physical comedy and action balanced by slower scenes of character interaction. Estimated

Scary moments

  • Approx.SomeLyle and his companions encounter a lion in the jungle.
  • Approx.SomePoachers attempt to shoot the elephant and tranquilize the gorilla.
  • Approx.SomeGeorge is accidentally shot by Lyle during a confrontation.
  • Approx.SomeA boat ride through dangerous rapids puts the characters in peril.

Talk about it after

  1. 1Why did George feel so comfortable living in the jungle with his animal friends?
  2. 2How did George show courage when he had to protect his friends?
  3. 3What did you think about the different ways the characters showed their friendship?

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