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Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle

Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle

The game has evolved.

20176.81h 59m

Overview

Four teenagers in detention discover an old video game console with a game they’ve never heard of. When they decide to play, they are immediately sucked into the jungle world of Jumanji in the bodies of their avatars. They’ll have to complete the adventure of their lives filled with fun, thrills and danger or be stuck in the game forever!

Directed by Jake Kasdan
Written by Greg Taylor, Chris Van Allsburg, Jonathan Hensleigh
Produced by William Teitler, Matt Tolmach
Box OfficeBudget: $90.0MRevenue: $995.3M

Top Cast

Dwayne Johnson

Dwayne Johnson

Dr. Smolder Bravestone

Kevin Hart

Kevin Hart

Franklin 'Mouse' Finbar

Jack Black

Jack Black

Professor Sheldon 'Shelly' Oberon

Karen Gillan

Karen Gillan

Ruby Roundhouse

Rhys Darby

Rhys Darby

Nigel Billingsley

Bobby Cannavale

Bobby Cannavale

Van Pelt

Nick Jonas

Nick Jonas

Jefferson 'Seaplane' McDonough

Alex Wolff

Alex Wolff

Spencer Gilpin

Ser'Darius Blain

Ser'Darius Blain

Anthony 'Fridge' Johnson

Madison Iseman

Madison Iseman

Bethany Walker

Themes & Keywords

video gamefightersequeldetentionexplorerbased on moviegamingquestcartographeraction herozoologistbased on young adult noveltrapped in a game

About Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle

Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle is a adventure, comedy, fantasy, action film released in 2017 exploring themes of video game, fighter, sequel, detention, explorer, based on movie. Directed by Jake Kasdan, it stars Dwayne Johnson, Kevin Hart, Jack Black. Four teenagers in detention discover an old video game console with a game they’ve never heard of. When they decide to play, they are immediately sucked into the jungle world of Jumanji in the bodies of their avatars. They’ll have to complete the adventure of their lives filled with fun, thrills and danger or be stuck in the game forever!

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