3 April 2023

School holiday movie: Jumanji (1995, 104min, PG)

A movie poster with two dice, a board game, two rhinos running at the camera and text at the top: 'Jumanji'

School holiday movie: Jumanji (1995, 104min, PG) at National Library of Australia. Image: Supplied – Courtesy of Amalgamated Movies.

Come and watch a movie on the big screen these school holidays!

We will be screening the original 1995 Jumanji film in our Theatre on Wednesday 19 April, so bring along the family and enjoy watching (or re-watching) this classic family-friendly film.

About the movie

Run time: 104 mins – Rating: PG

Cast: Robin Williams, Kirsten Dunst and Bonnie Hunt star in this adaptation of the award-winning children’s book.

Plot: When young Alan Parrish discovers a mysterious board game, he doesn’t realise its unimaginable powers until he is magically transported before the startled eyes of his friend, Sarah, into the untamed jungles of Jumanji. There he remains for 26 years until he is freed from the game’s spell by two unsuspecting children, Judy and Peter. Now a grown man, Alan reunites with Sarah and together with Judy and Peter, tries to outwit the game.

The details

What: School holiday movie: Jumanji (1995, 104min, PG)
When: Wednesday, 19 April 2023 from 1:30 pm to 3:30 pm
Where: The National Library of Australia
Cost: Free. Bookings essential.

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