# Tarzan (1999)

> A dynamic Disney jungle adventure follows an orphaned human raised by gorillas as he confronts the meaning of family, identity, and belonging.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/23167

## Facts

- Runtime: 88 min
- Genres: Animation, Family, Adventure
- Director: Chris Buck, Kevin Lima
- Cast: Tony Goldwyn, Minnie Driver, Glenn Close, Alex D. Linz, Rosie O'Donnell, Brian Blessed, Nigel Hawthorne, Lance Henriksen
- TMDB rating: 7.4/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0120855/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: moderate
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: mild
- Mood: uplifting, exuberant, tender, family movie night, children's animation marathon

## Synopsis

An orphan raised by apes discovers his true identity and must choose between two worlds.

## Movies like Tarzan

- [Mulan (1998)](https://ember.film/movie/5740)
- [Tarzan Finds a Son! (1939)](https://ember.film/movie/25404)
- [Tarzan & Jane (2002)](https://ember.film/movie/7964)
- [The Jungle Book (1967)](https://ember.film/movie/4524)
- [The Legend of Tarzan (2016)](https://ember.film/movie/148282)
- [Pocahontas (1995)](https://ember.film/movie/5602)
- [Mighty Joe Young (1998)](https://ember.film/movie/4975)
- [Greystoke: The Legend of Tarzan, Lord of the Apes (1984)](https://ember.film/movie/6031)
- [Dinosaur (2000)](https://ember.film/movie/5638)
- [Tarzan II (2005)](https://ember.film/movie/9372)

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