# Le livre de la jungle (2016)

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**Original title**: *The Jungle Book*
**Runtime**: 106 min
**Genres**: Family, Adventure, Fantasy
**Directed by**: Jon Favreau
**Written by**: Justin Marks
**Starring**: Neel Sethi, Bill Murray, Ben Kingsley, Idris Elba, Scarlett Johansson, Christopher Walken

> *The legend comes to life.*

## Synopsis (in-house rewrite)

Someone raised by wolves faces a tiger problem. Mowgli is forced to flee the jungle. It mostly works as a kid's fantasy.

**Mood tags**: cozy, playful

**Critic & audience scores**: IMDb 7.3/10 (304379 users) · Rotten Tomatoes 94% · Metacritic 77/100

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