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Jungle Cruise

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Directed by Jaume Collet-Serra
Produced by John Davis, Dwayne Johnson, John Fox, Beau Flynn, Dany Garcia, and Hiram Garcia
Screenplay by Michael Green Glenn, Ficarra, and John Requa Screen Story by John Norville, Josh Goldstein, Glenn Ficarra, and John Requa Based on the theme park attraction by Walt Disney
With: Dwayne Johnson, Emily Blunt, Edgar Ramírez, Jack Whitehall, Jesse Plemons, Paul Giamatti, Veronica Falcón, Dani Rovira, Quim Gutiérrez, Dan Dargan Carter, Andy Nyman, Raphael Alejandro, Simone Lockhart, and Pedro Lopez
Cinematography: Flavio Martínez Labiano
Editing: Joel Negron
Music: James Newton Howard
Runtime: 127 min
Release Date: 30 July 2021
Aspect Ratio: 2.39 : 1
Color: Color
Twitter Capsule:
The promising screwball-comedy pairing of Johnson and Blunt can’t salvage this labored, derivative, overlong adaptation of the iconic Disney theme park ride, swamped by CGI and torpedoed by a family-friendly edict that dulls any potential sharpness or African-Queen-for-kids spark.