Tarzan: The Epic Adventures
5.9
1996
1 hr 30 min
Adventure
, Fantasy
, Action
, TV Movie
Tarzan has a tough encounter with arms dealer Nikolai who then kidnaps Colette and wants to sell her in Africa. Tarzan gets captured, escapes and follows Nikolai who has teamed up with netherworld queen Mara and her flesh eaters. Serves as the pilot to the Tarzan: The Epic Adventures television series.
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- Cast：
- Joe Lara , Andrew Divoff , Ralph Wilcox , Nicholas Worth , Cory Everson , Lydie Denier , Linda Hoffman
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I cannot think of one single thing that I would change about this film. The acting is incomparable, the directing deft, and the writing poignantly brilliant.
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The story, direction, characters, and writing/dialogue is akin to taking a tranquilizer shot to the neck, but everything else was so well done.
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It is both painfully honest and laugh-out-loud funny at the same time.
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It is neither dumb nor smart enough to be fun, and spends way too much time with its boring human characters.
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