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Mighty Joe Young

Name: Mighty Joe Young
Director: Ron Underwood
Genre: Adventure, Family, Action, Fantasy
Released: 1998-12-25
Cast: Charlize Theron, Bill Paxton, Rade Šerbedžija, Peter Firth, David Paymer

AdventureFamilyActionFantasy

As a child living in Africa, Jill Young saw her mother killed while protecting wild gorillas from poachers led by Andrei Strasser. Now an adult, Jill cares for an orphaned gorilla named Joe -- who, due to a genetic anomaly, is 15 feet tall. When Gregg O'Hara arrives from California and sees the animal, he convinces Jill that Joe would be safest at his wildlife refuge. But Strasser follows them to the U.S., intent on capturing Joe for himself.

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Charlize TheronBill PaxtonRade ŠerbedžijaPeter FirthDavid PaymerRegina KingRobert WisdomNaveen AndrewsLawrence PressmanLinda PurlMika BooremGeoffrey Blake

Director

Ron Underwood

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