Review of George of the Jungle (1997) by D B — 05 Aug 2009

Brenden fraiser in this hilerious adventure inspired by the goofy 1960's cartoon character.

This review of George of the Jungle (1997) was written by D B on 05 Aug 2009.

George of the Jungle has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Thomas347 (1) on 05 Feb 2021

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