Jungle 2 Jungle.

Name: Jungle 2 Jungle
Genre: Comedy, Adventure, Family
Released: 1997-03-07
Duration: 105 min
Cast: Tim Allen, Martin Short, JoBeth Williams, Lolita Davidovich, Sam Huntington

Fatherhood arrives without a guidebook.

A New York commodities trader visits the Amazon and discovers that he has a teenage son. Bringing the boy to Manhattan creates a culture clash that disrupts his work, relationships, and assumptions about parenting.

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Why it’s a little special

A father-son comedy built around the gap between city routines and a teenager's very different upbringing.

BEFORE YOU PRESS PLAY

Know the story.
Know your little people.

Parental guidance suggested

US film rating

Dated cultural stereotypes, weapons, animal danger, mild language, and suggestive humor.

Our notes are a starting point, not an age recommendation. G and PG films can still include intense moments. You know your family best.

BEHIND THE SCENES

The little details.

Directed by: John Pasquin
Starring: Tim Allen, Martin Short, JoBeth Williams, Lolita Davidovich, Sam Huntington, David Ogden Stiers, Bob Dishy, Valerie Mahaffey, Leelee Sobieski, Frankie J. Galasso, Luis Avalos, Carole Shelley
Written by: Bruce A. Evans, Raynold Gideon
Produced by: Richard Baker, Rick Messina, Brad Krevoy, Brian Reilly
Release date: March 7, 1997
Runtime: 105 minutes
Genre: Comedy, Adventure, Family
Studio: Walt Disney Pictures
Language: English

LIGHTS DOWN. SNACKS READY.

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