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Mowgli: Legend of the Jungle
2018·Movie
Mowgli: Legend of the Jungle fingerprint
High energy, striking style, no humor.
Energy
Tense and spectacular
- Tension8
- Spectacle8
- Violence7
Heart
Moving and wondrous
Much of it is about growing up and family.
- Coming of Age9
- Family Dynamics8
- Pathos7
Humor
Serious throughout
- Wit & Wordplay2
- Physical Comedy2
- Dark Humor2
World
Growing up and family
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
- World Immersion9
- Dialogue Centrality6
- Rewatchability6
Craft
Standout direction and characters
- Direction8
- Character Depth8
- Acting7
Style
Standout cinematography, visual style, and sound design
A distinctive visual signature.
- Cinematography8
- Visual Stylization8
- Sound Centrality8
Energy
HighTense and spectacular
Mowgli: Legend of the Jungle is tense, spectacular, and violent.
All energy traits
- Tension8Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Spectacle8Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Violence7Physical conflict and intensity.
- Adrenaline6High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Fast Pace5Quick tempo and momentum.
- Scare4Frightening moments and scares.
Related traits
- Uncanny7Eerie, unsettling strangeness.
- Slow Burn5Gradual build with payoff.
- Bleakness5Grim, stark outlooks.
Heart
MediumMoving and wondrous
Much of it is about growing up and family.
Emotionally, it's moving and wondrous. Much of it is about growing up and family.
All heart traits
- Coming of Age9Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Family Dynamics8Relationships and generational ties.
- Pathos7Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Wonder7Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Melancholy6Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Nostalgia6Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Catharsis5Emotional release and payoff.
- Hopefulness4Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Wholesome2Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Romance1Love stories and emotional connections.
Related traits
- Character Depth8Rich, complex characterization.
- Bleakness5Grim, stark outlooks.
Humor
NoneSerious throughout
Expect almost no humor.
All humor traits
- Wit & Wordplay2Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Physical Comedy2Slapstick and visual gags.
- Dark Humor2Humor from taboo or grim topics.
- Situational Comedy0Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Cringe Humor0Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Absurdist Humor0Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Satire & Parody0Sharp critique and playful imitation.
World
MediumGrowing up and family
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Its world is built around growing up and family. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in.
All world traits
- World Immersion9Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Dialogue Centrality6Stories driven by conversation.
- Rewatchability6Invites repeat viewing.
- Novelty6Fresh ideas and invention.
- Ambiguity3Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Fantasy6Mythic worlds and magical systems.
- Psychological6Inner worlds and mind games.
Craft
MediumStandout direction and characters
The direction and characters stand out.
All craft traits
- Direction8Vision and command behind the camera.
- Character Depth8Rich, complex characterization.
- Acting7Performance craft and presence.
- Narrative Structure7Story architecture and form.
- Dialogue Quality6Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Intrigue6Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Complexity5Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative0Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative0Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Novelty6Fresh ideas and invention.
- Homage & Reference5Allusions to other works.
- Slow Burn5Gradual build with payoff.
- Fast Pace5Quick tempo and momentum.
Style
HighStandout cinematography, visual style, and sound design
A distinctive visual signature.
Look and sound: the cinematography, visual style, and sound design stand out.
All style traits
- Cinematography8Visual composition and camera work.
- Visual Stylization8Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Sound Centrality8Sound design as core element.
- Editing7Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Music Composition7Score and musical identity.
- Music Centrality7The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
Related traits
- Spectacle8Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Dialogue Centrality6Stories driven by conversation.
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The greatest journey is finding where you belong.
A human child raised by wolves, must face off against a menacing tiger named Shere Khan, as well as his own origins.
Dark Fantasy AdventureComing-of-Age SurvivalVisually Stunning CGIJungle Law NarrativeGritty ReimaginingIntense Animal EncountersIdentity ExplorationImmersive World-BuildingEmotional Journey
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Questions about Mowgli: Legend of the Jungle
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Is Mowgli: Legend of the Jungle worth watching?
56
DecentGoodWatch scoreOpinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 56/100 (IMDb 6.5, Rotten Tomatoes 51%, and Metacritic 51). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is Mowgli: Legend of the Jungle rated?
PG-13ViolenceDisturbing imagery
It's rated PG-13 in the United States. Content advisories: violence and disturbing imagery.
How long is Mowgli: Legend of the Jungle?
1 h 45 min
Mowgli: Legend of the Jungle runs 1 h 45 min.
Is Mowgli: Legend of the Jungle based on a true story?
No. It's adapted from a novel.
Do critics and audiences agree on Mowgli: Legend of the Jungle?
Critics51
Audiences60
Not quite. Audiences rate Mowgli: Legend of the Jungle higher (60) than critics (51). It's more of a crowd-pleaser than a critics' pick.
What language is Mowgli: Legend of the Jungle in?
EnglishHindi
It was made in English, with some Hindi. Produced in United Kingdom, United States.
In how many countries can I watch Mowgli: Legend of the Jungle?
130
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+116GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Mowgli: Legend of the Jungle in 130 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
What tropes does Mowgli: Legend of the Jungle use?
Mocking Sing-SongBittersweet EndingKlingon PromotionKill the CutiePredation Is NaturalBig Bad EnsembleTrailers Always LieWhat the Hell, Hero?What You Are in the DarkOblivious Guilt SlingingWham ShotCasting Gagand 38 more
TV Tropes lists 50 storytelling tropes for Mowgli: Legend of the Jungle, including Mocking Sing-Song, Bittersweet Ending, Klingon Promotion.