Jumanji( 1995)

TV-MAAdventureFantasyFamily

72%

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Roll the dice and unleash the excitement!

Overview

When siblings Judy and Peter discover an enchanted board game that opens the door to a magical world, they unwittingly invite Alan -- an adult who's been trapped inside the game for 26 years -- into their living room. Alan's only hope for freedom is to finish the game, which proves risky as all three find themselves running from giant rhinoceroses, evil monkeys and other terrifying creatures.

Top Billed Cast

Robin Williams
Alan Parrish
Kirsten Dunst
Judy Shepherd
Bradley Pierce
Peter Shepherd
Bonnie Hunt
Sarah Whittle
Jonathan Hyde
Samuel Alan Parrish / Van Pelt
Bebe Neuwirth
Nora Shepherd
David Alan Grier
Carl Bentley
Adam Hann-Byrd
Young Alan
Patricia Clarkson
Carol Anne Parrish
Laura Bell Bundy
Young Sarah
James Handy
Exterminator
Gillian Barber
Mrs. Thomas
Brandon Obray
Benjamin
Cyrus Thiedeke
Caleb
Gary Joseph Thorup
Billy Jessup
Leonard Zola
Cop
Lloyd Berry
Bum
Malcolm Stewart
Jim Shepherd
Annabel Kershaw
Martha Shepherd
Darryl Henriques
Gun Salesman
Robyn Driscoll
Paramedic
Peter Bryant
Paramedic
Sarah Gilson
Girl
Florica Vlad
Girl
June Lion
Baker
Brenda Lockmuller
Pianist
Frederick Richardson
Barber
Jaysen Clough
Looter (uncredited)
Daniel Olsen
Ice Cream Man (uncredited)
Falko Schilling
Extra (uncredited)
David Szehi
Townie (uncredited)
Tom Woodruff Jr.
Lion / Crocodile (uncredited)

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A review by John Chard

Written by John Chard on Tue Mar 05 2019

Throw the dice and take a turn, Jumanji made the critics gurn. Jumanji is directed by Joe Johnston and based on Chris Van Allsburg's short story of the same name. It stars Robin Williams, Bonnie Hunt, Kirsten Dunst, Bradley Pierce and Jonathan Hyde. The story is about a weird board game that when played unleashes hazards from the jungle with every throw of the dice. Once you have started playing you have to finish the game for normality to be resumed. Simple in plot and coming off as an excuse to show off some impressive effects -said the critics - Jumanji defied the critics of the time t...