Mighty Joe Young

Genre: Adventure

Worldwide gross$90.0M

A legendary fifteen-foot tall mountain gorilla named Joe is taken to an animal sanctuary in California by zoologist Gregg O'Hara (Bill Paxton) and Jill Young (Charlize Theron), with whom he grew up. Poacher Strasser (Rade Serbedzija) returns from the past to seek vengeance on Joe.

🏆 Nominated for 1 Oscar. 1 win & 4 nominations total

Genres

Action, Adventure, Family

Director

Ron Underwood

Cast

Bill Paxton, Charlize Theron, Rade Serbedzija

Released

25 December 1998

Runtime

1h 54m

Certificate

PG

IMDb rating

5.7 / 10

Votes

31,642

Metascore

51

Rotten Tomatoes

54

Box office

50632037

Budget

$90,000,000

Edition

Base