The Naked Jungle
Seen it?1954 | 95 min | Adventure, Romance, Drama
Weeknight Watchearly ratingWhy it’s a Weeknight Watch
With soft box office, it's a mixed bag. Fine if it's on; don't plan your night around it.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for romantics and adventure fans. If you loved True Grit, start here.
- The mood
- Warm and romantic.
- The pace
- Takes its time with its characters, at 1 hr 35 min.
- What might put you off
- Made in 1954: an older pace and style.
The Leiningen South American cocoa plantation is threatened by a 2-mile-wide, 20-mile-long column of army ants.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesSolid
6.6 out of 10
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerBelow par
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactSolid
About 43K people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Directed by Byron Haskin
- Eleanor ParkerJoanna Leiningen
- Charlton HestonChristopher Leiningen
- Abraham SofaerIncacha
- William ConradCommissioner
- Romo VincentBoat Captain
- Douglas FowleyMedicine Man
- John DierkesGruber
- Leonard StrongKutina
- Norma CalderónZala
- Jerado Decordovier