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The Second Jungle Book: Mowgli & Baloo

1997 · 88 min

A lively, old-fashioned jungle adventure with talking animals and a plucky kid, easy to watch and mildly exciting for the whole family.

Directed by
Dee McLachlan
Genres
Adventure, Family
Starring
Jamie Williams, Amy Robbins, Hal Fowler
Overview
In this exciting live-action adventure, young Mowgli, an orphan raised by wolves, is spotted by a scout for a giant circus. Accompanied by a cruel hunter and a snake charmer, the scout sets out to trap Mowgli. But with the help of Baloo the bear and Bagheera the panther, little Mowgli leads the adults into his biggest and wildest adventure yet! A fun-filled movie every member of the family will enjoy.

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Directed by
Dee McLachlan
Genres
Adventure, Family
Starring
Jamie Williams, Amy Robbins, Hal Fowler
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Tone
  • warmstrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • lightstrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 1 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • family
  • survival
  • identity
  • friendship
  • betrayal
Places
  • wilderness
  • small town
Era
period
Audience
family
Form
  • ensemble
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language none
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action5
Horror1
Humour5
Realism3
Romance0
Tension4
Darkness3
Complexity2
Emotional weight4

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Details

Genres
adventure, family
Directed by
Dee McLachlan
Written by
Bayard Johnson, Matthew Horton
Starring
Jamie Williams, Amy Robbins, Hal Fowler, Gulshan Grover, Cornelia Hayes O'Herlihy, Billy Campbell, Roddy McDowall, B.J. Hogg
Music
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Cinematography
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Runtime
88 min
Country
United States of America
Languages
English

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