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Mighty Joe Young
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Mighty Joe Young

Dec 25, 1998
1h 54m
★ 6.3

Survival is an instinct.

Overview

As a child living in Africa, Jill Young saw her mother killed while protecting wild gorillas from poachers led by Andrei Strasser. Now an adult, Jill cares for an orphaned gorilla named Joe -- who, due to a genetic anomaly, is 15 feet tall. When Gregg O'Hara arrives from California and sees the animal, he convinces Jill that Joe would be safest at his wildlife refuge. But Strasser follows them to the U.S., intent on capturing Joe for himself.

Genres

Adventure
Family
Action
Fantasy

Production Companies

Walt Disney Pictures
RKO Pictures
The Jacobson Company

Mighty Joe Young Trailers

Cast

Charlize Theron

Jill Young

Charlize Theron

Bill Paxton

Gregg O'Hara

Bill Paxton

Rade Šerbedžija

Strasser

Rade Šerbedžija

Peter Firth

Garth

Peter Firth

David Paymer

Harry Ruben

David Paymer

Regina King

Cecily Banks

Regina King

Robert Wisdom

Kweli

Robert Wisdom

Naveen Andrews

Pindi

Naveen Andrews

Lawrence Pressman

Dr. Baker

Lawrence Pressman

Linda Purl

Dr. Ruth Young

Linda Purl

Mika Boorem

Young Jill Young

Mika Boorem

Geoffrey Blake

Vern

Geoffrey Blake

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