Tarzan the Ape Man movie poster

Tarzan the Ape Man

"The most beautiful woman of our time in the most erotic adventure of all time."

August 7, 1981 1h 55m 4.0/10 (106 votes)

Originally released in 1981. Tarzan the Ape Man is a action/adventure film. directed by John Derek.

Starring Bo Derek, Richard Harris, and John Phillip Law

Synopsis

The Tarzan story from Jane's point of view. Jane Parker visits her father in Africa where she joins him on an expedition. A couple of brief encounters with Tarzan establish a (sexual) bond between her and Tarzan. When the expedition is captured by savages, Tarzan comes to the rescue.

Quick Facts

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Release Date August 7, 1981 44 years ago
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Runtime 1h 55m 115 minutes total
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User Rating 4.0/10 Mixed (106 votes)
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Box Office $36.6M Worldwide gross
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Director

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN
Revenue
$36,565,280

Production Companies

  • Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
  • Svengali Productions

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What is Tarzan the Ape Man about?

The Tarzan story from Jane's point of view. Jane Parker visits her father in Africa where she joins him on an expedition. A couple of brief encounters with Tarzan establish a (sexual) bond between ...

Who directed Tarzan the Ape Man?

Tarzan the Ape Man was directed by John Derek.

How long is Tarzan the Ape Man?

Tarzan the Ape Man has a runtime of 1 hours and 55 minutes (115 minutes total).

When was Tarzan the Ape Man released?

Tarzan the Ape Man was released on August 7, 1981 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Tarzan the Ape Man?

The main cast of Tarzan the Ape Man includes Bo Derek, Richard Harris, John Phillip Law, Miles O'Keeffe, Steve Strong.

Is Tarzan the Ape Man worth watching?

Tarzan the Ape Man has a user rating of 4.0/10 based on 106 reviews, indicating mixed reception from audiences.