Yes. More sad than 88% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Does Jungle Fever end with hope?

Barely. Less hopeful than 78% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Jungle Fever scary?

Somewhat. More frightening than 61% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Jungle Fever easy watching?

Not especially. Less comforting than 61% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Jungle Fever violent?

About average. Almost exactly mid-range for a well-known film. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Jungle Fever

Name: Jungle Fever
Genre: Drama, Romance
Released: 1991
Duration: 132 min
Rating: 6.4
Cast: Wesley Snipes, Annabella Sciorra, Spike Lee, Ossie Davis, Ruby Dee

Directed by Spike Lee

Produced by 40 Acres and a Mule Filmworks, Universal Pictures

1991132 min6.4 / 10

A tense, socially conscious drama about forbidden desire and racial tension that explores the destructive consequences of infidelity and addiction within a community grappling with systemic pressures.

A successful and married black man contemplates having an affair with a white girl from work. He's quite rightly worried that the racial difference would make an already taboo relationship even worse.

Clusters

Toxic Romantic Relationships Toxic Romance Movies American City Movies Racism And Social Injustice Unconventional Relationships And Marriage

Genres

Drama Romance

Keywords

New York City Architect Forbidden Love Interracial Relationship Xenophobia Crack Addict Frustrated

Where to watch

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Questions people ask

Is Jungle Fever sad? Yes. More sad than 88% of films.
Does Jungle Fever end with hope? Barely. Less hopeful than 78% of films.
Is Jungle Fever scary? Somewhat. More frightening than 61% of films.
Is Jungle Fever easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 61% of films.
Is Jungle Fever violent? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.