Jungle Fever
1991 film directed by Spike Lee
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Summary
Jungle Fever is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,181 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Award received: National Board of Review: Top Ten Films[3]
- Director: Spike Lee[4]
- Screenwriter: Spike Lee[5]
- Composer: Terence Blanchard[6]
- Genre: drama film[7], romance film[8]
- Cast member: Wesley Snipes[9], Annabella Sciorra[10], Ossie Davis[11], Ruby Dee[12], Samuel L. Jackson[13], Lonette McKee[14], John Turturro[15], Frank Vincent[16], Anthony Quinn[17], Spike Lee[18], Halle Berry[19], Tyra Ferrell[20], Veronica Webb[21], Michael Imperioli[22]
- Producer: Spike Lee[23], Monty Ross[24]
- Collection: Museum of Modern Art[25]
- Production company: 40 Acres & A Mule Filmworks[26], Universal Pictures[27]
- Director of photography: Ernest Dickerson[28]
- Original language of film or TV show: English[29]
- Distribution format: video on demand[30]
- Review score: 81%[31], 7/10[32]
- Color: color[33]
- Country of origin: United States[34]
- Publication date: May 16, 1991[35], June 7, 1991[36], October 24, 1991[37]
- Distributed by: Universal Pictures[38], Netflix[39]
- Narrative location: New York City[40]
- Title: Jungle Fever[41]
- FSK film rating: FSK 16[42]
- Duration: 132 minutes[43]
- Costume designer: Ruth E. Carter[44]
- Production designer: Wynn Thomas[45]
- Kijkwijzer rating: 16[46]
Why It Matters
Jungle Fever has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[47] It is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[48]
FAQs
What awards did Jungle Fever receive?
Honors received include National Board of Review: Top Ten Films[3].