The Legend of Tarzan (2016)

Directed by

David Yates

Genre

action film, adventure film

Country

United States

Runtime

1h 49m

Rated

PG-13

Rating

5.9 of 10 from 6,550 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A man raised in the jungle now lives in London as John Clayton. He returns to Africa to investigate reports of slavery, facing threats from his past.

adventurousaction-packedsweepingdramatictensevisually epicserious

What happens

The Legend of Tarzan is a 2016 action adventure film directed by David Yates. Based on the character Tarzan created by Edgar Rice Burroughs, the film features an ensemble cast including Alexander Skarsgård, Samuel L. Jackson, Margot Robbie, Djimon Hounsou, and Christoph Waltz. The story follows John Clayton (Tarzan), who, after moving to London, is convinced by George Washington Williams to return to his former home in the jungles of Africa, to investigate claims of slavery. Principal photography began on June 21, 2014, at Leavesden Studios in the United Kingdom and wrapped four months later. The film premiered at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles on June 29, 2016, and was theatrically released in the United States on July 1, 2016, by Warner Bros. Pictures. It grossed $356.7 million worldwide against a budget of $180 million and received mixed reviews from critics. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

More like this

• The Lost City of Z (2016)
• Hard Target 2 (2016)
• Extraction (2020)
• Captain Fantastic (2016)
• Kubo and the Two Strings (2016)
• Deadpool (2016)
• Shelter (2026)
• The Jungle Book (2016)