About Jumanji
When young Alan Parrish discovers a mysterious board game, he doesn’t realize its unimaginable powers until he is magically transported before the startled eyes of his friend, Sarah, into the untamed jungles of Jumanji! There he remains for 26 years until he is freed from the game’s spell by two unsuspecting children. Now a grown man, Alan (Williams) reunites with Sarah (Hunt) and together with Judy (Kirsten Dunst) and Peter (Bradley Pierce) tries to outwit the game’s powerful forces in this imaginative adventure that combines breathtaking special effects with an enchanting mixture of comedy, magic, and thrills. [104 min; fantasy, comedy, adventure; English]
“Unsatisfied with just being cute, this sucker wound up being both fun and clever.” — Widgett Walls, Needcoffee.com
"Take away the CGI mayhem and what emerges is a rather touching tale of second chances and innocence prematurely lost." — Neil Smith, BBC.com
"With plenty of laughs, action-packed excitement, great music (by James Horner), spectacular sets, and inspirational themes, this film is an absolutely winning adventure." — Mike Massie, Gone with the Twins
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