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Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle

2017

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Four teenagers in detention discover an old video game console with a game they’ve never heard of. When they decide to play, they are immediately sucked into the jungle world of Jumanji in the bodies of their avatars. They’ll have to complete the adventure of their lives filled with fun, thrills and danger or be stuck in the game forever!

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Tait Fletcher

Cast · Known for The Mandalorian, The Harder They Fall, John Wick

Tait Fletcher is known for Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle (2017), Breaking Bad (2008) and Westworld (2016).

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Collin Hymes

Collin Hymes is known for his work on Avatar 2 (2022), The Untouchables (1987) and Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle (2017).

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Tamara Hunter

Casting · Known for The Mitchells vs. the Machines

Tamara Hunter is the head of casting at Apple. Hunter was the head of feature casting for Sony Pictures Entertainment where she oversaw feature film casting for the studio and its Columbia, TriStar, Screen Gems, and animation units. She has worked on blockbuster hits including Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle, Venom, The Equaliser 2, Hotel Transylvania, Charlie’s Angels, Men in Black, You Are My Friend, and Miss Bala. Before moving to SPE in 2016, Hunter was vice president casting at 20th Century Fox, where she worked on Deadpool, X-Men: Apocalypse, and Hidden Figures. Hunter started her career at Sarah Finn Co., where she spent more than a decade and rose to casting director, working on Iron Man, Thor, Captain America, The Avengers, Guardians of the Galaxy, Godzilla, and The Fast and the Furious. Hunter has a bachelor’s from UCLA School of Theatre, Film, and TV.

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Brice Beckham

While he is best known as "Wesley" from the 1980s sitcom Mr. Belvedere (1985), Brice has gone on to establish a prolific career behind the camera as a writer, producer and editor. He co-created the VH1 series I Hate My 30's (2007) with producing partner David Fickas, and a screenplay they wrote with Justin Lin ("Hollywood Adventures") became the #1 movie at the Chinese box office in the summer of 2015. A childhood passion for drawing evolved into skills in design, animation and motion graphics. Brice's artistic talents have been brought to bear on official music videos for Eric Clapton, a web promo for Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle (2017), the official poster for the documentary Mortified Nation (2013), and title sequences for numerous digital series. Brice grew up in Long Beach, CA, where he attended Woodrow Wilson High School and was active in the theatre program there. It was at USC School of Theatre that he began collaborating with David Fickas, and their production company, Drama 3/4, has been in business for more than 15 years. He resides in Los Angeles.

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Tony McFarr

Tony McFarr (October 1976 - May 13, 2024) was an American stunt performer who worked as Chris Pratt’s stunt double on Jurassic World (2015). He went on to work with Pratt on Passengers (2016), Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 (2017), and Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom (2018). McFarr began his Hollywood career as an uncredited stunt double for Geoff Stults on the set of Bones in 2011 and did stunt work in movies such as Transformers: Dark of the Moon (2011), Rock of Ages (2012), Dawn of the Planet of the Apes (2014), Let’s Be Cops (2014), The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 1 (2014), Furious 7 (2015), The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 2 (2015), Captain America: Civil War (2016), The Accountant (2016), Logan Lucky (2017), Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle (2017), Tag (2018), Ant-Man and the Wasp (2018), The Conjuring: The Devil Made Me Do It (2021), and more. McFarr passed away from undetermined causes at his home outside of Orlando, Florida on May 2024.

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Dany Garcia

Executive Producer · Producer · Known for Fast & Furious Presents: Hobbs & Shaw, Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle, Rampage

Dany Garcia Rienzi (born November 29, 1968) is an American film producer and businesswoman. She is the founder of GSTQ and the CEO and chair of The Garcia Companies, overseeing a portfolio of brands in business, entertainment, and food, including Teremana Tequila, Athleticon, and the Project Rock Collection at Under Armour, VOSS, Atom Tickets, Salt & Straw, ZOA Energy, Acorns, and the UFL. Following her graduation from the University of Miami's School of Business, she began her career in finance at Merrill Lynch in 1992. In 2008, she began managing her ex-husband Dwayne Johnson's career. In 2012, Garcia co-founded the production company Seven Bucks Productions, for which she has since produced several films starring Johnson, including Baywatch, Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle (both 2017), Shazam!, Hobbs & Shaw, Jumanji: The Next Level (all 2019), Jungle Cruise, Red Notice (both 2021), DC League of Super-Pets, and Black Adam (both 2022). Description above from the Wikipedia article Dany Garcia, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

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Jack Black

Cast · Known for Anaconda, Kung Fu Panda 2, Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle

Thomas Jacob Black (born August 28, 1969) is an American actor, comedian, and musician. He is known for his roles in family and comedy films and his voice work in animated films. His awards include a Children's and Family Emmy Award, a Grammy Award, and three Golden Globe Award nominations. After portraying supporting roles in films including Dead Man Walking (1995), The Cable Guy (1996), Mars Attacks! (1996), and Enemy of the State (1998), Black had his breakout role in the musical film High Fidelity (2000). This led to larger roles in films like Shallow Hal (2001) and Orange County (2002) before he solidified his leading-man status with his starring role in School of Rock (2003). Black has since starred in King Kong (2005), The Holiday (2006), Nacho Libre (2006), Tropic Thunder (2008), Bernie (2011), Goosebumps (2016), and Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle (2017), its sequel Jumanji: The Next Level (2019), The House with a Clock in Its Walls (2018) and A Minecraft Movie (2025). He has also voiced Po in the Kung Fu Panda franchise (2008–present) and Bowser in The Super Mario Bros. Movie franchise (2023–present).  Black is the lead vocalist of the duo Tenacious D, which he formed in 1994 with long-time friend Kyle Gass. In 2015, they won the Grammy Award for best metal performance for "The Last in Line." Since 2018, Black has run a YouTube channel called Jablinski Games. Description above from the Wikipedia article Jack Black, licensed under CC-BY-SA; full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

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Kevin Hart

Cast · Known for Captain Underpants: The First Epic Movie, Jumanji: Open World, Jumanji: The Next Level

Kevin Darnell Hart (born July 6, 1979) is an American stand-up comedian, actor, and producer. Born and raised in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Hart began his career by winning several amateur comedy competitions at clubs throughout New England, culminating in his first real break in 2001 when he was cast by Judd Apatow for a recurring role on the TV series Undeclared. The series lasted only one season, but he soon landed other roles in films such as Paper Soldiers (2002), Scary Movie 3 (2003), Soul Plane (2004), In the Mix (2005), and Little Fockers (2010). Hart's comedic reputation continued to grow with the release of his first stand-up album, I'm a Grown Little Man (2008), and performances in the films Think Like a Man (2012), Grudge Match (2013), Ride Along (2014) and its sequel Ride Along 2 (2016), About Last Night (2014), Get Hard (2015), Central Intelligence (2016), The Secret Life of Pets (2016), Captain Underpants: The First Epic Movie (2017), Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle (2017), and Night School (2018). He also released four more comedy albums, Seriously Funny in 2010, Laugh at My Pain in 2011, Let Me Explain in 2013, and What Now? in 2016. In 2015, Time Magazine named Hart one of the 100 most influential people in the world on the annual Time 100 list. He starred as himself in the lead role of Real Husbands of Hollywood. In 2017, Hart launched the Laugh Out Loud Network, a subscription video streaming service in partnership with Lionsgate.

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Alex Wolff

Cast · Known for Hereditary, Old, Jumanji: Open World

Alexander Draper Wolff (born November 1, 1997), known by his nickname and professionally as Alex Wolff, is an American actor, musician, and singer-songwriter. He first gained recognition for starring alongside his older brother, Nat, in the Nickelodeon musical comedy series The Naked Brothers Band (2007–2009), created by his mother, Polly Draper. Wolff's father, Michael Wolff, co-produced the series' soundtrack albums The Naked Brothers Band (2007) and I Don't Want to Go to School (2008), which placed on the Billboard 200 charts. After the Nickelodeon series ended, Wolff and his brother formed a music duo called Nat & Alex Wolff. They released the albums Black Sheep (2011), Public Places (2016) and Table for Two(2023). He focused his career on film roles, portraying Dzhokhar Tsarnaev in Patriots Day (2016) and John "Derf" Backderf in My Friend Dahmer (2017). Wolff made his directorial debut with the drama film The Cat and the Moon (2019). His other acting roles include My Big Fat Greek Wedding 2 (2016), Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle (2017), Hereditary (2018), Pig (2021), Old (2021), and A Quiet Place: Day One (2024). Description above from the Wikipedia article Alex Wolff, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

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Jumanji: The Next Level

2019

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As the gang return to Jumanji to rescue one of their own, they discover that nothing is as they expect. The players will have to brave parts unknown and unexplored in order to escape the world’s most dangerous game.

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Jumanji: Open World

2026

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Our heroes have escaped the ever-changing jungles of Jumanji before, but this time the game comes to us - as Jumanji breaks free of its console, unleashing its chaos into our world.

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Morgan Turner

Cast · Known for Jumanji: Open World, Jumanji: The Next Level, Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle

Morgan Turner is an American actor best known for playing Martha Kaply in the Jumanji franchise.

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Bill Brzeski

Production Design · Known for Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom, Furious 7, Iron Man 3

Bill Brzeski is known for Aquaman (2018), Jumanji: The Next Level (2019) and The Fate of the Furious (2017).

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Madison Johnson

Cast · Known for Greenland, Jumanji: The Next Level

Madison Johnson is an actress, known for Greenland (2020), Jumanji: The Next Level (2019) and Castle Rock (2018).

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Bradley Pierce

Cast · Known for Beauty and the Beast

Bradley Pierce began acting at age 6 and has since appeared in various projects ranging from commercial and voiceover to television and film. He is best known for his role as Peter in the 1995 film, Jumanji, as well as voicing Chip in Disney’s original Beauty and the Beast. Other notable roles include voicing Tails in the Saturday morning cartoon series, Sonic the Hedgehog, and a starring role in The Borrowers with John Goodman. Bradley also appeared with Patty Duke and Melissa Gilbert in the TV film Cries from the Heart/Touch of Truth as an autistic child named Michael. He has guest starred on several TV shows including Life Goes On, Roseanne, Herman’s Head, Mad About You, Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman, Touched by an Angel, Profiler, and Star Trek: Voyager. He voiced the character Nibs in the 2002 film Return to Never Land and has provided various voices for the Disney Interactive Studio RPG series, Kingdom Hearts. Bradley is currently producing films and a variety of digital content through his company, ZFO Entertainment, as well as in partnership with Lost In Time Pictures. Outside of filmmaking, Bradley is the co-founder of Pierce & Luna, a cocktail community geared towards bartending education and liquor reviews. Along with his partner, Bella Luna, Pierce has begun providing bartending services and consultations for elite parties and festivals.

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Robert Dalva

Editor · Known for Captain America: The First Avenger

Robert Dalva (April 14, 1942–January 27, 2023) was an American film editor. Filmography as editor includes The Black Stallion, Raising Cain, Jumanji, Jurassic Park III, Hidalgo, October Sky, and The Prize Winner of Defiance, Ohio. He also directed the film The Black Stallion Returns (1983). Dalva was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Film Editing for his work on The Black Stallion (1979). Dalva was an alumnus of Colgate University and a member of the Phi Kappa Tau fraternity. Dalva was elected to membership in the American Cinema Editors and was considered to be part of a core group of successful filmmakers known as The Dirty Dozen, who were film students at the University of Southern California in the 1960s. Dalva died from lymphoma in Larkspur, California, on January 27, 2023, at the age of 80. Description above from the Wikipedia article Robert Dalva, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

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Tom Rothman

Thomas Edgar Rothman (born November 21, 1954) is an American film executive who serves as chairman and CEO of the Sony Pictures Motion Picture Group. He is known for his work on major films such as Once Upon a Time in Hollywood, Jumanji, and Spider-Verse. He previously worked as CEO of Fox Filmed Entertainment and founded Fox Searchlight Pictures (now known as Searchlight Pictures). Description above from the Wikipedia article Tom Rothman, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

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Jonathan Hensleigh

Writer · Executive Producer · Known for Armageddon, Con Air, Die Hard: With a Vengeance

Jonathan Blair Hensleigh (born February 13, 1959) is an American screenwriter and film director, working primarily in the action-adventure genre, best known for writing films such as Jumanji, Die Hard with a Vengeance, and Armageddon, as well as making his own directorial debut with the 2004 comic book action film The Punisher. Description above from the Wikipedia article Jonathan Hensleigh, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

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Gavin Pierce

Gavin Pierce is the eldest son of Actor Bradley Pierce. He was born in a hospital in the San Fernando Valley just north of Los Angeles. One day while watching "Jumanji" a movie his dad was in he asked "can I be on TV too?" and so started the journey to stardom. Since starting his career in 2010, He has been in several National commercials for projects including Southwest, Sprint, Chex, and TD Ameritrade. Gavin is trying to break into voiceover and TV work. He has done several Funny or Die short films and enjoys being on set. His favorite part is meeting all the new people and making new friends. Growing up around adults and kids had made Gavin a very precocious child able to have conversations and spend time with people of all ages. He enjoys performing and is learning magic as a hobby.

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Danny Glover

Cast · Known for Lethal Weapon, Shooter, The Prince of Egypt

Danny Lebern Glover (born July 22, 1946) is an American actor, film director, and political activist. He is best known for his co-starring lead role as Sergeant Roger Murtaugh in the Lethal Weapon film series. Glover has had a variety of film, stage, and television roles. He starred as the husband to Whoopi Goldberg's character, Celie in the celebrated literary adaptation of The Color Purple, and as Lieutenant James McFee in the film Witness. He had leading roles in other films including To Sleep with Anger, Predator 2, Angels in the Outfield, and Operation Dumbo Drop. He won the Independent Spirit Award for Best Male Lead for his starring role in Charles Burnett's To Sleep with Anger. Also, he has had prominent supporting roles in Silverado, Witness, A Rage in Harlem, Dreamgirls, Shooter, Death at a Funeral, Beyond the Lights, Sorry to Bother You, The Last Black Man in San Francisco, The Dead Don't Die, Lonesome Dove and Jumanji: The Next Level. Glover earned top billing for the first time in Predator 2, the sequel to the science fiction action film Predator. During his career, he has also made several cameos, appearing, for example, in the Michael Jackson video "Liberian Girl" of 1987. In 1994, he made his directorial debut with the Showtime channel short film Override. Also in 1994, Glover and actor Ben Guillory founded the Robey Theatre Company in Los Angeles, focusing on theatre by and about black people.

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Colin Hanks

Cast · Known for Lucky Strike, Fargo, Nobody 2

Colin Lewes Hanks is an American actor and filmmaker. He is best known for his role as Gus Grimly on the FX crime series Fargo (2014–2015), which earned him nominations for a Golden Globe Award, a Primetime Emmy Award, and a Critics' Choice Television Award. Hanks gained mainstream attention after a main role on the WB science fiction series Roswell (1999–2001) and his lead role in the film Orange County (2002), which was followed by a starring role in the blockbuster King Kong (2005). Hanks has also had starring roles in the films The Great Buck Howard (2008), Untraceable (2008), The House Bunny (2008), Parkland (2013), and Elvis & Nixon (2016). He had a supporting role as Alex Vreeke in the Jumanji film series (2017–2019). Hanks had a main role as Jack Bailey on the Fox series The Good Guys (2010) and a recurring role as Travis Marshall on the Showtime series Dexter (2011), the latter of which earned him a Screen Actors Guild Award nomination. Hanks' other main television roles include Greg Short on the CBS sitcom Life in Pieces (2015–2019), Barry Lapidus on the Paramount+ miniseries The Offer (2022), and Bob Broberg in Peacock's A Friend of the Family (2022). He voiced the titular character on the web series Talking Tom & Friends (2014–2021).

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Rhys Darby

Cast · Known for Curses!, Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle, The Sheep Detectives

Rhys Montague Darby (born March 21, 1974) is a New Zealand actor and comedian. He served in the New Zealand army before embarking on a performing career. In 1996, he formed the comedy duo "Rhysently Granted" with Grant Lobban, quickly carving a niche for their unique brand of humor. Darby's solo stand-up routines, characterized by vibrant storytelling, mime, and sound effects, garnered him recognition and two Billy T Award nominations. Darby's international breakthrough came in 2007 with his role as Murray Hewitt in the HBO comedy series "Flight of the Conchords." Since then, he's appeared in films like "Yes Man," "What We Do in the Shadows," and "Jumanji," often injecting his signature comedic flair into supporting roles. On television, he's had recurring roles in shows like "Short Poppies," "Wrecked," and animated shows such as "Voltron: Legendary Defender." From 2022 to 2023, he starred in period romantic comedy series "Our Flag Means Death" as a fictionalized version of pirate Stede Bonnet. The show was praised for its LGBTQ+ representation, including the romantic relationship between Darby's Bonnet and fellow Kiwi Taika Waititi's Blackbeard. This was not only Darby's first role as a main protagonist, but also his first foray into dramatic acting. Beyond acting, Darby is also an author. He has written three children's books for his "Buttons McGinty" series as well as an autobiography titled "This Way to Spaceship." Additionally, he's been the host of the cryptozoology podcast "The Cryptid Factor" since 2008, alongside Dan Schreiber, Leon 'Buttons' Kirkbeck, and previously, David Farrier.

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Pamela Adlon

Cast · Known for King of the Hill, Californication, Secret of the Wings

Pamela Adlon (née Segall; born July 9, 1966) is an American actress, voice actress, screenwriter, producer, director, and creator. She voiced Bobby Hill on the animated comedy series King of the Hill (1997–2010), for which she won a Primetime Emmy Award, Ashley Spinelli on the animated comedy series Recess (1997–2003), and the title character from the Pajama Sam video game series. Her other voice work for cartoon series includes Bobby's World, Quack Pack, Jumanji (1996), Jungle Cubs, Recess, 101 Dalmatians: The Series, The Oblongs, Kid vs. Kat, Squirrel Boy, Pound Puppies, Bob's Burgers, Thundercats (2011), Rick and Morty, Big Mouth, and Human Resources. She provided the voice of Vidia in several Tinker Bell movies. She has also voiced for other animated movies including FernGully: The Last Rainforest, The Trumpet of the Swan and The Animatrix, as well as the movies from the TV cartoon series Recess. Notably, she provided the cry of Halley Wolowitz, Howard's daughter, which sounds near identical to the voice of Mrs. Wolowitz, Howard's mom, on The Big Bang Theory. She also provided the voice of Mrs Wolowitz on one episode of Young Sheldon. She is known for her roles on the comedy-drama series Californication (2007–2014) and Louie (2010–2015), on which she was also a writer and producer. Since 2016, she has starred as Sam Fox on the FX comedy-drama series Better Things, which she also co-created, writes, produces and directs. Her movies include Say Anything..., The Adventures of Ford Fairlane, Bed of Roses, Sgt. Bilko, Bumblebee, and The King of Staten Island.