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Jumanji is a 1995 movie starring Robin Williams, which was based loosely on a 1982 children's book of the same name by Chris Van Allsburg. It is about a boy who gets trapped in a game for 30 years, and must finish playing the game when he gets out. Other stars include Kirsten Dunst, David Alan Grier, Bonnie Hunt, Bradley Pierce, Jonathan Hyde, and Bebe Neuwirth. In the "Flying Hunter Van Pelt" scene, Roland D-50's PN-D50-02 patch "Fast Forward" was heard.

The game in the movie (titled Jumanji) has been made into a real game.

Release Dates

Country Premiere
 United States 15 December 1995
 Canada 15 December 1995
 Georgia 24 December 1995
 New Zealand 24 December 1995
 Egypt 24 December 1995
Flag of Mexico.svg Mexico 2 January 1996
 South Korea 20 January 1996
 Spain 12 February 1996
 Belgium 14 February 1996
 France 14 February 1996
 Switzerland 16 February 1996
 United Kingdom 16 February 1996
Republic of Ireland Ireland 16 February 1996
 Germany 22 February 1996
 Italy 23 February 1996
 Poland 23 February 1996
 Netherlands 29 February 1996
 Denmark 1 March 1996
 Portugal 1 March 1996
 Hungary 7 March 1996
 Estonia 8 March 1996
 Greece 8 March 1996
 Bulgaria 15 March 1996
 Japan 20 March 1996
 Australia 21 March 1996
 Turkey 22 March 1996
 Hong Kong 28 March 1996
 Brazil 29 March 1996
 Sweden 29 March 1996
 Singapore 4 April 1996
 Argentina 11 July 1996
 Israel 12 July 1996
 China 2 March 2002
 United Arab Emirates 2 August 2002

3-D Version

Country Premiere
 United Kingdom January 17, 2013
 Egypt February 2, 2013
 Japan March 2, 2013
 United States March 22, 2013

See also

Kids robot.svg In Spanish: Jumanji (película) para niños

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