Mowgli, lost in the jungle when a toddler, raised by wolves, years later happens upon his human village and reconnects with its inhabitants, including his widowed mother. Continuing to maintain a relationship with the jungle, adventures follow.
Jungle Book has generally received positive reviews.
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Review of Jungle Book (1942)
By Nell Minow (2,357) for Common Sense Media (4,943) on 28 Dec 2010
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Jungle Book was released in 1942 and has generally received positive reviews.
Online reviewers have written 28 reviews, giving Jungle Book (1942) an average rating of 62%.
Overall, cinema-goers marginally prefer the movie, giving it an average score of 74%, compared to film critics, who gave it a slightly lower average score of 67%.
With a score of 62%, Jungle Book is roughly the same as the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 1942, which stands at 61%.
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