Jumanji
AdventureFantasyFamily
8+PG⭐ 7.1 / 10
1995·1h 44m·Joe Johnston·TriStar Pictures·● Script read & verified
A magical board game traps young Alan Parrish in a jungle world for 26 years until two siblings discover the game and must finish it...
Best watched together — Scary moments and themes of family separation benefit from parental presence and discussion
Heads Up for Parents
The film deals with child abandonment themes as Alan disappears and his parents never find him, which may be emotionally difficult for some children
What's In It
Violence
Very Mild▸
Language
Very Mild▸
Scary
Mild▸
Romance
None▸
Substances
Very Mild▸
Stimulation
Mild▸
Cultural & Values Guide
Values & Themes
●Traditional family values
The entire narrative centers on Alan's reunion with his parents and the Parrish family being restored after 26 years of separation. The film's emotional core is about healing broken family bonds and the power of parental love to overcome any obstacle.
Family Takeaways
What it gets right
- ✓Facing fears and standing up to bullies as Alan learns to confront challenges
- ✓Family bonds and loyalty as children work together despite danger
Cast:Robin WilliamsKirsten DunstBradley PierceBonnie HuntJonathan Hyde