The Jungle Book
Movie2016·US, GB·1h 41min

The Jungle Book

The legend comes to life.

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Premiere
7
Apr2016
Box office×5.52
Budget$175M
Gross$967M
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The Jungle Book (2016) is a family adventure you can watch online on iFILM. Director Jon Favreau turned Rudyard Kipling's classic into a near-photorealistic world built almost entirely inside a studio — the only real element on screen is Neel Sethi, who plays Mowgli. When the tiger Shere Khan, voiced by Idris Elba, threatens the wolf pack, the man-cub must leave the only home he has ever known.

The journey through the jungle is the film's spine. Ben Kingsley voices Bagheera, the cautious panther escorting Mowgli toward the human village. Bill Murray's Baloo turns up as a fast-talking bear with big plans and zero urgency. Scarlett Johansson's python Kaa gets just one scene — it stays with you. Christopher Walken voices King Louie as something genuinely unsettling, halfway between mob boss and ancient ruin.

The film won the Academy Award for Best Visual Effects in 2017, and it shows: the jungle breathes, the animals have weight, and the rain looks wet. Stream The Jungle Book (2016) online on iFILM in full quality.

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