Jungle
2017 · Movie · R · 115 min · ★ 6.7 · 54% critics
In 1981, an eager young adventurer heads into the Bolivian Amazon jungle with two friends and a guide whose past feels uncertain. What starts as a dream journey quickly spirals into a terrifying test of survival, where the wilderness and the worst impulses among people push them into a relentless fight to stay alive.
Based on Lost in the Jungle: A Harrowing True Story of Adventure and Survival
Also known as Piégé dans la Jungle
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Details
- Years
- 2017
- Release date
- 2017-06-27
- Language
- English
- Rated
- R
- Runtime
- 115 min
- Max quality
- HD
- Critic score
- 54/100
- TMDB rating
- 6.7/10 (2,136 votes)
- Box office
- $1,906,640
About
You’ll like Jungle if you enjoy fast-paced survival tension and don’t mind difficult, suspenseful viewing based on real events; Not for you if you want light adventure or a consistently satisfying, nonstop build, like The Beach or Proof of Life.
Pros: suspenseful survival story; intense ordeal; compelling lead performance | Cons: can feel repetitive; pacing disappointment; character dynamics divisive
Themes
- based on novel or book
- river
- hiking
- hallucination
- bolivia
- forest
- amazon rainforest
- based on true story
- alone
- survival
- jungle
- raft
- +6 more
Awards & recognition
- AACTA Award — Best Cinematography · 2017 · nominated
Cast & crew
Daniel Radcliffe
as Yossi
Alex Russell
as Kevin
Thomas Kretschmann
as Karl
Joel Jackson
as Marcus
Yasmin Kassim
as Kina
Luis Jose Lopez
as Tico
Lily Sullivan
as Amie
Jacek Koman
as Yossi's Father
Angie Milliken
as Yossi's Mother
John Bluthal
as Uncle Nissim
Directed by Greg McLean