The Jungle Book
1994, English. Directed by Stephen Sommers.
The legend will never be the same.
Raised by wild animals since childhood, Mowgli is drawn away from the jungle by the beautiful Kitty. But Mowgli must eventually face corrupt Capt. Boone, who wants both Kitty's hand and the treasures of Monkey City – a place only Mowgli can find.
- Runtime
- 1h 51m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- PG
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Popcorn Flick
Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.0/10 from 529 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Where to watch The Jungle Book
The Jungle Book isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it or buy it online.
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Cast & crew
- Stephen SommersDirector
- Jason Scott LeeMowgli
- Cary ElwesCaptain William Boone
- Lena HeadeyKatherine 'Kitty' Brydon
- Sam NeillColonel Geofferey Brydon
- John CleeseDr. Julius Plumford
- Jason FlemyngWilkins
- Stefan KaliphaBuldeo
- Ron DonachieHarley
- Anirudh AgarwalTabaqui
- Faran TahirNathoo
- Sean NaegeliMowgli, age 5
- Joanna WolffKitty, age 5
Details
- Released
- 23 December 1994
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Stephen Sommers, Ronald Yanover, Mark Geldman
- Budget
- $27M
- Box office
- $54M
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What The Jungle Book is based on
The Jungle Book is based on The Jungle Book, an 1894 novel and The Second Jungle Book, an 1895 novel, published by Macmillan Publishers.
Novel · 1894
The Jungle Book
Novel · 1895
The Second Jungle Book
Published by Macmillan Publishers
Source details from Wikidata and TMDB.
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The Jungle Book: quick answers
What comes after The Jungle Book?
Next in the series: The Second Jungle Book: Mowgli & Baloo (1997).
Is The Jungle Book worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.0/10 from 529 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is The Jungle Book?
The Jungle Book runs 111 minutes (1h 51m).
Does The Jungle Book have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for The Jungle Book. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
The Jungle Book parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
The Jungle Book is rated PG in India. That rating means it is generally fine for children.
Which OTT platform is The Jungle Book on?
The Jungle Book isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it or buy it online. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Jungle Book?
If you liked The Jungle Book, try A Dog's Purpose, Dog Gone, The Jungle Book.
Who directed The Jungle Book?
The Jungle Book (1994) was directed by Stephen Sommers and stars Jason Scott Lee, Cary Elwes, Lena Headey.
What is The Jungle Book based on?
The Jungle Book is based on The Jungle Book, an 1894 novel and The Second Jungle Book, an 1895 novel, published by Macmillan Publishers.