The Legend of Tarzan (2016)
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The Legend of Tarzan rating: IMDb, Rotten Tomatoes and Metacritic
IMDb6.2/10· 197K votes
Rotten Tomatoes36%
Metacritic44%
TMDb5.918/10· 7K votesWith 36% on Rotten Tomatoes, backed by 6.2/10 on IMDb and 44/100 on Metacritic, critical reception of this film has been modest.
About The Legend of Tarzan
Tarzan, having acclimated to life in London, is called back to his former home in the jungle to investigate the activities at a mining encampment.
Cast of The Legend of Tarzan
Alexander Skarsgård
as John Clayton / Tarzan
Christoph Waltz
as Captain Leon Rom
Samuel L. Jackson
as George Washington Williams
Margot Robbie
as Jane Porter
Djimon Hounsou
as Chief Mbonga
Jim Broadbent
as Prime Minister
Casper Crump
as Captain Kerchover
Simon Russell Beale
as Mr. Frum
Yule Masiteng
as Muviro
Osy Ikhile
as Kwete
Mens-Sana Tamakloe
as Kolo
Sidney Ralitsoele
as Wasimbu
The Legend of Tarzan facts
- Budget
- $180M
- Box office
- $356.7M
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Audience opinions
What the audience liked
- •Jungle adventure captures exotic African setting with impressive visual scope
- •Action sequences feature creative animal attack choreography and spectacle
- •David Yates maintains steady pacing throughout sprawling adventure narrative
What the audience disliked
- •Characterization feels underdeveloped despite lush production and exotic locales
- •Plot meanders between action set pieces without strong narrative momentum
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