The Jungle Book
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73% Critic Match

The Jungle Book

The Jungle is JUMPIN'!

7.3 / 10 1967 1h 18mG English
FamilyAnimationAdventure

Storyline

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.

Cast & Crew

Bruce Reitherman

Bruce Reitherman

Mowgli the Man Cub (voice)

Lead
Phil Harris

Phil Harris

Baloo the Bear (voice)

Sebastian Cabot

Sebastian Cabot

Bagheera the Panther (voice)

George Sanders

George Sanders

Shere Khan the Tiger (voice)

Sterling Holloway

Sterling Holloway

Kaa the Snake (voice)

Louis Prima

Louis Prima

King Louie of the Apes (voice)

J. Pat O'Malley

J. Pat O'Malley

Col. Hathi the Elephant / Buzzie (voice)

Clint Howard

Clint Howard

Junior (voice)

What People Are Saying

4.0
A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Wolfgang Reitherman's vision lands with breathtaking precision.
Manohla Dargis, The New York Times
4.0
Every frame feels alive. The Jungle Book is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.
Anthony Lane, The New Yorker