Jungle Fever
A successful and married black man contemplates having an affair with a white girl from work.He's quite rightly worried that the racial difference would make an already taboo relationship even worse.
- Director
- Spike Lee
- Worldwide
- $32M
Who's in it
Cast
The billed ensemble, with character names. Open any performer for their Nutevio filmography.
Story overview
What It's About
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A successful and married black man contemplates having an affair with a white girl from work. He's quite rightly worried that the racial difference would make an already taboo relationship even worse.
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Box Office & Release
Jungle Fever returned 2.3× its budget worldwide.
- Budget
- $14M
- Opening weekend
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- Domestic gross
- —
- International gross
- —
- Worldwide gross
- $32M
- Release date
- Jun 7, 1991
- Runtime
- 2h 12m
- MPAA rating
- R
- Language
- English
- Country
- United States of America
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