# The Legend of Tarzan (2016)

> A reformed jungle legend returns to the Congo with his wife and an abolitionist ally to confront a ruthless agent of colonial exploitation.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/148282

## Facts

- Runtime: 109 min
- Genres: Fantasy, Action, Adventure
- Director: David Yates
- Cast: Alexander Skarsgård, Christoph Waltz, Samuel L. Jackson, Margot Robbie, Djimon Hounsou, Jim Broadbent, Casper Crump, Simon Russell Beale
- TMDB rating: 5.9/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0918940/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: moderate
- Mood: propulsive, dramatic, romantic, blockbuster night, action movie marathon

## Movies like The Legend of Tarzan

- [Tarzan and the Amazons (1945)](https://ember.film/movie/38262)
- [Tarzan's Secret Treasure (1941)](https://ember.film/movie/25547)
- [Tarzan's Desert Mystery (1943)](https://ember.film/movie/38261)
- [King Kong (2005)](https://ember.film/movie/214)
- [Tarzan and the Leopard Woman (1946)](https://ember.film/movie/38263)
- [George of the Jungle (1997)](https://ember.film/movie/5672)
- [Tarzan the Ape Man (1932)](https://ember.film/movie/16069)
- [Tarzan (1999)](https://ember.film/movie/23167)
- [Mowgli: Legend of the Jungle (2018)](https://ember.film/movie/271875)
- [Tarzan and the Huntress (1947)](https://ember.film/movie/58187)

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