The Jungle Book

The Jungle Book

The legend comes to life.

Directed by Jon Favreau

Produced by Walt Disney Pictures, Fairview Entertainment

2016106 min6.9 / 10

A visually stunning adventure about a boy finding his place in the world through bonds with animal companions, balancing wonder and danger with genuine warmth.

After a threat from the tiger Shere Khan, Mowgli, a man-cub fostered by wolves, is forced to flee the jungle, and he embarks on a journey of self-discovery with the help of the panther, Bagheera, and the free-spirited bear, Baloo.

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Questions people ask

  • Does The Jungle Book end with hope? Yes. More hopeful than 85% of films.

  • Is The Jungle Book easy watching? Yes. More comforting than 77% of films.

  • Is The Jungle Book scary? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

  • Is The Jungle Book sad? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

  • Is The Jungle Book 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.

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Cinnamon Score

How much this film gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.

You have seen this shape before.

Rarity45

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise21

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love65

How much audiences actually like it

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Everything like The Jungle Book, and what each one shares →

Like The Jungle Book

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as The Jungle Book

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like The Jungle Book, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like The Jungle Book, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like The Jungle Book, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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