The Jungle Bunch

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The Jungle Bunch

2017

1h 37m

Kids & Family

Adventure

Animation

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A penguin raised by tigers defends his jungle from an evil koala and an army of baboons.

Critics Consensus

At once restless and plodding, The Jungle Bunch is a woefully indistinct piece of animated kiddie fare.

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Mark Kermode

Kermode & Mayo's Film Review

11/06/2018

I tried to concentrate on the visuals and then they reminded me how much I liked Madagascar more than I thought I liked it the first time I saw it.

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Tara Brady

Irish Times

09/19/2017

At worst, the English dialogue sounds as if it were translated from dolphin noise into human.

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Cath Clarke

Guardian

09/15/2017

2/5

Loud and zappy, The Jungle Bunch trots out predictable be-kind-be-brave platitudes, but lacks anything distinctive of its own.

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Renee Schonfeld

Common Sense Media

Jan 16

3/5

Light and upbeat but neither very memorable nor original, THE JUNGLE BUNCH is a pleasant enough diversion for little kids.

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Jim Schembri

3AW

11/06/2018

2.5/5

[A] worthwhile, colourful dollop of time-killing family fodder that honours the tradition of anthropomorphised animals set in train by Disney and later pushed by Dreamworks with the Madagascar series.

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Ross Miller

The National (Scotland)

11/06/2018

2/5

The narrative somehow manages to feel both restless and painfully slow at times.

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Joey W

@RT58791612 Jul 15

The jungle bunch is a pretty good movie from 2017

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Ben P

@RT03959963 05/23/2025

This movie's animation is so bad. Not as bad as Penguin League but DO NOT WATCH!!!!!!! The only good part is Al and Bob.

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Harrison D

@Harrison1214 04/02/2025

This movie is worse than "Earwig and the Witch" from 2021. The Jungle Bunch is the worst French animated movie ever done by another human being, and the plot itself oto mediocere Jungle Bunch reboot that proved TAT Productions is Not currently Perfect with SND GROUPE.

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Jan O

@RT45461081 11/13/2024

I much say thank you for anything to save the day

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Kritic K

@RT29098125 05/31/2024

While the animation is incredible the storyline is unoriginal and predictable and just like every other pre - school movie storyline

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11/09/2021

It was alright, for a kids movie.

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Synopsis

A penguin raised by tigers defends his jungle from an evil koala and an army of baboons.

Director: David Alaux
Screenwriter: David Alaux, Eric Tosti, Jean-François Tosti
Genre: Kids & Family, Adventure, Animation
Original Language: French (France)
Release Date (Streaming): Aug 6, 2019
Runtime: 1h 37m