Upon knowing that his missing son is alive and lives in a jungle where he has been raised, a young man, takes his son to live in New York, where he faces many challenges to teach him how to behave like humans.
If you care at all about surface plausibility, adults who act like adults, or emotions that exist anywhere other than in manipulative movies, spare yourself and spare your family.
Common Sense Media
January 01, 2011
Silly farce about a jungle boy in New York.
Washington Post
July 28, 2009
Roughly half of Tim Allen's latest comedy is hilarious-stupid, and the rest is monotonous-stupid.
This very Disney treatment of the classic fish out of water story ought to satisfy its intended audiences: kids and the parents who must accompany them.
