The Jungle Book

2016 · directed by Jon Favreau

Rating

77/100

Hit

no

After a threat from the tiger Shere Khan, Mowgli, a man-cub fostered by wolves, is forced to flee the jungle, and he embarks on a journey of self-discovery with the help of the panther, Bagheera, and the free-spirited bear, Baloo.

The Jungle Book (2016), directed by Jon Favreau, rates 77/100. See how its director, cast and crew rate across their careers.

Cast

• Neel Sethi
• Bill Murray
• Ben Kingsley
• Idris Elba
• Scarlett Johansson
• Christopher Walken
• Lupita Nyong'o
• Giancarlo Esposito
• Garry Shandling
• Emjay Anthony

Crew

• Bill Pope — Director of Photography
• Mark Livolsi — Editor
• John Debney — Original Music Composer
• Justin Marks — Screenplay

More from Jon Favreau

1. Iron Man (2008) — 81/100 · hit
2. Chef (2014) — 74/100
3. Elf (2003) — 72/100
4. Zathura: A Space Adventure (2005) — 67/100
5. Iron Man 2 (2010) — 67/100
6. The Mandalorian and Grogu (2026) — 65/100

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