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Rudyard Kipling’s The Jungle Book (1994) – Episode 114

·2 hr 27 min·5 clips
The hosts mock the film's romance, reducing Mowgli's motivation to pure horniness and Kitty's choice to 'Cary Elwes was a dickhead'.
The hosts of Big Dumb Movie and their guests comically dissect the 1994 live-action film 'Rudyard Kipling's The Jungle Book'. They critique its bizarre choices, debate Disney remakes and 90s video games, and analyze the film's production, plot, and awkward romance.

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A scrappy, funny Jungle Book hangout with 90s memory, colonial absurdity, and strong panel chemistry.

Big Dumb Movie takes on the 1994 Jungle Book film, a title with more than one version in play, and turns that confusion into a relaxed talk about adaptation oddities and 90s nostalgia.

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Want a loud, sideways take on the 1994 Jungle Book?

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