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CAST & DIRECTOR
Directed by Jake Kasdan. With Dwayne Johnson, Kevin Hart, Jack Black.
WHAT IT'S ABOUT
Four teenagers in detention discover an old video game console with a game they’ve never heard of. When they decide to play, they are immediately sucked into the jungle world of Jumanji in the bodies of their avatars. They’ll have to complete the adventure of their lives filled with fun, thrills and danger or be stuck in the game forever!
MAKE THE CALL
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RELEASE SNAPSHOT
MoviHero lists December 20, 2017 as the release date for Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle. Jake Kasdan is the listed director. The listed cast includes Dwayne Johnson as Spencer, Kevin Hart as Fridge, Jack Black as Bethany, Karen Gillan as Martha. A trailer and 5 stills are available on this page.
BEFORE YOU PRESS PLAY
Pacing, attention and emotional impact are estimates from the current MoviHero Watch Profile, not verified scene-by-scene reviews.
Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle runs 1h 59m. Allow extra time for breaks.
The current MoviHero pacing estimate is 7/10: a middle-ground pace.
The attention estimate is 3/10. The profile suggests a lower-demand watch, although preferences vary.
The emotional-impact estimate is 4/10, suggesting a lighter emotional load. This does not tell you whether the ending is happy or sad.
CHANGE ONE THING
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MOVIE RATING
MoviHero Rating: 6.8/10 from 14,931 votes. Updated Nov 14, 2026.
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Checked Nov 13, 2026. Quality can depend on your plan and device. HD does not necessarily mean 1080p.
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WHAT WATCHING IT FEELS LIKE
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VIEWER REVIEWS
Selected viewer reactions, in their own words. These excerpts reflect individual opinions, not an overall verdict.
“Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle surprisingly exceeds the original and all expectations as one of the best, funniest, and most entertaining sequels of all time.”
“The effects have improved (as you'd hope they would over the course of 22 years), but Welcome to the Jungle didn't really do much for…”
“The 90's Game is back and got even more adventurous !!”
“Previous 2 parts were much better story wise, however effects are good in this part.”
“Eh. This was so-so. I like the rock so ill give this a 6 out of 10. The original was WAYYYYY better.”
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