Mighty Joe Young
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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.
Mighty Joe Young is a 1998 adventure film about a young woman protecting an extraordinarily large gorilla from poachers who want to capture him. Released on December 25, 1998, this family-friendly action fantasy combines heartfelt storytelling with thrilling sequences as Jill and Joe face off against those determined to exploit the 15-foot-tall animal.
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Charlize TheronJill Young
Bill PaxtonGregg O'Hara
Rade ŠerbedžijaStrasser
Peter FirthGarth
David PaymerHarry Ruben
Regina KingCecily Banks
Robert WisdomKweli
Naveen AndrewsPindi
Lawrence PressmanDr. Baker
Linda PurlDr. Ruth Young
Mika BooremYoung Jill Young
Geoffrey BlakeVern
Christian ClemensonJack- Cory BuckJason
- Liz GeorgesJason's Mother
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When was Mighty Joe Young released?
Mighty Joe Young was released on December 25, 1998.
What is the movie about?
The film follows Jill Young, who cares for an orphaned 15-foot-tall gorilla named Joe due to a genetic anomaly. When a wildlife refuge offers to help, Jill brings Joe to California, but a poacher from her past pursues them to capture the animal.
What genres is Mighty Joe Young?
Mighty Joe Young is an adventure, family, action, and fantasy film that blends emotional storytelling with exciting sequences.
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