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Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle

2017·Movie
1h 59min·PG-13
70
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High energy, funny.

Energy

Fast-paced and spectacular

Fast from start to finish.

  • Fast Pace8
  • Spectacle8
  • Adrenaline7

Heart

Wholesome and hopeful

Much of it is about growing up.

  • Wholesome8
  • Hopefulness8
  • Coming of Age7

Humor

Plenty of situational comedy and slapstick

  • Situational Comedy9
  • Physical Comedy8
  • Wit & Wordplay7

World

Games, fantasy, and growing up

Lived-in and easy to get lost in. Holds up on a rewatch.

  • World Immersion8
  • Dialogue Centrality8
  • Rewatchability8

Craft

Standout performances and dialogue

  • Acting8
  • Dialogue Quality8
  • Direction7

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Cinematography7
  • Editing7
  • Music Composition6

Who it's for

AdultsDate NightFamily Movie NightFriends NightParty VibeIntergenerationalKidsPartner WatchPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensComfort WatchPure Escapism

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About

The game has evolved.

Four teenagers in detention discover an old video game console with a game they’ve never heard of. When they decide to play, they are immediately sucked into the jungle world of Jumanji in the bodies of their avatars. They’ll have to complete the adventure of their lives filled with fun, thrills and danger or be stuck in the game forever!
Video Game Adventure ComedyHigh-Energy ActionCharismatic Ensemble CastSelf-Aware HumorVisual SpectacleFamily-Friendly BlockbusterMeta-Narrative ElementsEscapist FantasyWitty DialogueNostalgic Gaming References

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Where can I stream Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle legally?

Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle is included with a subscription to fuboTV and YouTube TV in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on FXNow and Tubi TV. You can also rent or buy it from Apple TV, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, and Google Play Movies. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle worth watching?

70
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 70/100 (IMDb 6.9, Rotten Tomatoes 76%, and Metacritic 58). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle rated?

PG-13ViolenceStrong language

It's rated PG-13 in the United States. Content advisories: violence and strong language.

How long is Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle?

1 h 59 min

Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle runs 1 h 59 min.

Is Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle based on a true story?

No. It's adapted from a novel.

Do critics and audiences agree on Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle?

Critics67
Audiences75

Not quite. Audiences rate Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle higher (75) than critics (67). It's more of a crowd-pleaser than a critics' pick.

Was Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle a box office hit?

Budget$90 million
Box office$995 million

Yes, a big one. It cost about $90 million to make and earned $995 million worldwide, 11.1 times its budget.

What language is Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle in?

English

It was made in English. Produced in United States.

In how many countries can I watch Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle?

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GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle in 133 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.

What tropes does Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle use?

Jungle OperaEvil EvolvesBig Damn KissSignature MoveBerserk ButtonPac-Man FeverKilled Mid-SentenceDeadpan SnarkerSequel EscalationThat's What She SaidRed Right HandTook a Level in Kindnessand 329 more

TV Tropes lists 341 storytelling tropes for Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle, including Jungle Opera, Evil Evolves, Big Damn Kiss.