Mowgli: Legend of the Jungle

Theatrical - Wide 2018-12-07

Cast Christian Bale Cate Blanchett Benedict Cumberbatch Naomie Harris Andy Serkis
Directed by Andy Serkis
Written by Callie Kloves

Running Time: 105 minutes

Language: English

Production Company: The Imaginarium, Warner Bros. Pictures

Genres: Adventure Drama

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A human child raised by wolves, must face off against a menacing tiger named Shere Khan, as well as his own origins.

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