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Mighty Joe Young

PG · 1998 ‧ Family/Adventure ‧ 1h 54m
5.7/10 · IMDb 54% · Rotten Tomatoes 51% · Metacritic
As a child living in Africa, Jill Young (Charlize Theron) saw her mother killed while protecting wild gorillas from poachers led by Andrei Strasser (Rade Serbedzija). Now an adult, Jill cares for an orphaned gorilla named Joe -- who, due to a...
Release date: December 25, 1998 (USA)
Director: Ron Underwood
Height: 15 feet
Based on: Mighty Joe Young; by Merian C. Cooper; Ruth Rose
Box office: $50.6 million (US)

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The story starts in the jungle where gorilla hunter "Strasser" shoots and kills the baby gorilla's mom, and Jill Young's (Carlize Theron) mom is also killed.
Mighty Joe Young from en.wikipedia.org
Mighty Joe Young is a 1998 American epic adventure film based on the 1949 film of the same name about a giant mountain gorilla brought to a wildlife ...
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A young woman who has raised a giant gorilla from an infant brings him to Hollywood years later seeking her fortune.A young woman who has raised a giant gorilla ...
Mighty Joe Young from en.wikipedia.org
Mighty Joe Young tells the story of a young woman, Jill Young, living on her father's ranch in Africa, who has raised the title character, a large gorilla, from ...