George of the Jungle
Released Date
July 16, 1997
Distributor
Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
Genre
Comedy
Rating
PG
Budget
$55,000,000
Worldwide Gross
Domestic Gross + International Gross = Worldwide Gross
$105,263,257 + $69,200,000 = $174,463,257
$105,263,257 + $69,200,000 = $174,463,257
About George of the Jungle
A man raised in the jungle by apes falls in love with a wealthy American heiress.
About
Live-action adaptation of the cartoon of the same name in which a man who was raised by apes falls in love with a wealthy American heiress. The concept is considered a spoof of Tarzan.
Trivia
Sam Weisman directed the movie which was written by Dana Olsen and Audrey Wells. In 2003, a direct-to-video sequel was released that included only three actors from the original: Thomas Haden Church, John Cleese and Keith Scott.