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George of the Jungle is a 1997 American comedy film directed by Sam Weisman based on the 1967 American animated television series of the same name created by Jay Ward and Bill Scott, which parodied the fictional character Tarzan by Edgar Rice Burroughs. The screenplay was written by Dana Olsen and Audrey Wells. The film stars Brendan Fraser as the title character, alongside Leslie Mann, Thomas Haden Church, Holland Taylor, John Bennett Perry, Richard Roundtree and John Cleese. The plot follows a man who was raised by animals in the jungle and later falls in love with a wealthy heiress, leading to conflict with her self-absorbed fiancé. Produced by Walt Disney Pictures, the film was released theatrically in the United States and Canada by Buena Vista Pictures Distribution on July 18, 1997. It premiered on the Disney Channel in the United States on December 5, 1998. The film received mixed reviews from critics but was a commercial success grossing $174.4 million worldwide against a $55 million budget. A direct-to-video sequel, George of the Jungle 2, was released on October 21, 2003, with Church, Cleese, Kelly Miller, Abdoulaye N'Gom, Lydell M. Cheshier and Keith Scott (voice actor) as the only actors reprising their respective roles.

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