Review of George of the Jungle (1997) by Scott C — 31 Mar 2012

Nothing amazing here, but it definitely has it's comical moments in part thanks to Brendan Frasier.

This review of George of the Jungle (1997) was written by Scott C on 31 Mar 2012.

George of the Jungle has generally received mixed reviews.

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