The Jungle Book movie poster

The Jungle Book

"The Jungle is JUMPIN'!"

October 18, 1967 1h 18m 7.3/10 (6,548 votes)

Originally released in 1967. The Jungle Book is a family/animation film. directed by Wolfgang Reitherman. At just 78 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Bruce Reitherman, Phil Harris, and Sebastian Cabot

Synopsis

The boy Mowgli makes his way to the man-village with Bagheera, the wise panther. Along the way he meets jazzy King Louie, the hypnotic snake Kaa and the lovable, happy-go-lucky bear Baloo, who teaches Mowgli "The Bare Necessities" of life and the true meaning of friendship.

Quick Facts

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Release Date October 18, 1967 58 years ago
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Runtime 1h 18m 78 minutes total
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User Rating 7.3/10 Great (6,548 votes)
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Budget $4M Production budget
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Box Office $378M 94.5x return
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN
Budget
$4,000,000
Revenue
$378,000,000

Production Companies

  • Walt Disney Productions

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Jungle Book about?

The boy Mowgli makes his way to the man-village with Bagheera, the wise panther. Along the way he meets jazzy King Louie, the hypnotic snake Kaa and the lovable, happy-go-lucky bear Baloo, who teac...

Who directed The Jungle Book?

The Jungle Book was directed by Wolfgang Reitherman.

How long is The Jungle Book?

The Jungle Book has a runtime of 1 hours and 18 minutes (78 minutes total).

When was The Jungle Book released?

The Jungle Book was released on October 18, 1967 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Jungle Book?

The main cast of The Jungle Book includes Bruce Reitherman, Phil Harris, Sebastian Cabot, George Sanders, Sterling Holloway.

Is The Jungle Book worth watching?

The Jungle Book has a user rating of 7.3/10 based on 6,548 reviews, indicating very good reception from audiences.