Jungle (2017)

Directed by

Greg McLean

Genre

drama film, adventure film, survival film

Country

Australia, United Kingdom

Runtime

1h 55m

Rated

R

Rating

6.7 of 10 from 2,152 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A young Israeli backpacker travels to Bolivia and joins a group of strangers to trek into the Amazon rainforest. After the group splits up, he gets stranded alone in the jungle and must fight to survive without food or supplies.

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What happens

Jungle is a 2017 Australian-Colombian biographical survival drama film, based on the true story of Israeli adventurer Yossi Ghinsberg's 1981 journey into the Amazon rainforest. Directed by Greg McLean and written by Justin Monjo, the film stars Daniel Radcliffe as Ghinsberg, with Alex Russell, Thomas Kretschmann, Joel Jackson, Yasmin Kassim, and Jacek Koman in supporting roles. It was filmed in Mount Tamborine on the Gold Coast in Queensland, Australia. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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