The Jungle Book 2
Feel the jungle beat.
2003 • 72 min • Family · Animation · Adventure
Synopsis
Mowgli has been living in the man-village with his little stepbrother Ranjan and his best friend Shanti. But the man-cub still has that jungle rhythm in his heart, and he misses his old buddies Baloo and Bagheera. When Mowgli wanders back to the wild for some swingin' fun, he soon finds the man-eating tiger Shere Khan is lurking in the shadows and planning his revenge.
Our family guide
Best from age 5- 0 Reviewers · 1 · 51%
- 59 Audience · 1206 · 49%
Mowgli misses his jungle friends and returns to the wild, leaving the man-village behind. He reunites with Baloo and Bagheera, but the menacing tiger Shere Khan is still a threat. Mowgli must navigate the dangers of the jungle and learn where he truly belongs.
- Violence & peril
- 3/10
- Language
- 1/10
- Drinking, drugs & smoking
- 1/10
- Romance & sensuality
- 0/10
- Scary moments
- 4/10
Heads up
- Shere Khan is a persistent and scary villain
- Some peril and chases in the jungle
What it models well
- Friendship and loyalty
- Finding your place
- Courage in facing fear
- The importance of family
Talk about it after
- Why Mowgli feels pulled between two worlds
- The consequences of disobeying rules
- How different characters show bravery
- Understanding Shere Khan's motivations
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Top billed cast
Director: Steve Trenbirth • Crew: Karl Geurs, Roger S.H. Schulman
Haley Joel Osment
Mowgli (voice)
John Goodman
Baloo (voice)
Mae Whitman
Shanti (voice)
- C
Connor Funk
Ranjan (voice)
Bob Joles
Bagheera (voice)
Tony Jay
Shere Khan (voice)
John Rhys-Davies
Ranjan's Father (voice)
Jim Cummings
Kaa / Colonel Hathi / M.C. Monkey (voice)
Phil Collins
Lucky (voice)
Jeff Bennett
Additional Voices (voice)
Trailers & clips
The Jungle Book 2 (2003) Trailer (VHS Capture)
Reviewer notes
Not recommendedDecent watch at best, won't watch again, and can't recommend. Immediately, you can tell there is a dip in the quality of animation. To be fair, no only is this in that string of unnecessary sequels that Disney did, it is right after they switched from classic cell animation to digital cell animation, but it was 2 years after "Atlantis: The Lost Empire" and that looks amazing. The other immediate problem (ev...
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