Release Date: July 16th, 1997
DVD Release Date: December 12th, 2000
PG|1 hr 31 min
Plot Summary
George (Brendan Fraser) has raised himself since since he was a baby and a plane crash stranded him in an African jungle. Now an adult, George has his first human contact in years when he rescues explorer Ursula Stanhope (Leslie Mann) from a lion. George and Ursula connect, and she leaves her fiancé, Lyle (Thomas Haden Church), and takes George back to San Francisco. But when George learns that his gorilla buddy has been captured, he and Ursula return on a rescue mission.
Cast: Brendan Fraser, Leslie Mann, Thomas Haden Church, Richard Roundtree, John Cleese, Greg Cruttwell, Abraham Benrubi, Holland Taylor
Director: Sam Weisman
Genres: Family, Romantic comedy
Keywords: 1990s, Amusing, Quest, Heartwarming, Sacrifice, 1970s, Love, Friendship, Suspenseful, Rescue
