Poster of Mighty Joe Young

Mighty Joe Young

Plot: As a child living in Africa, Jill Young saw her mother killed while protecting wild gorillas from poachers led by Andrei Strasser. Now an adult, Jill cares for an orphaned gorilla named Joe -- who, due to a genetic anomaly, is 15 feet tall
Release Date: Friday, December 25 1998
26 years ago
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Portrait of Charlize TheronCharlize TheronCharlize Theron was 23 in Mighty Joe Young as 'Jill Young'.
Birthday: Thu, Aug 07 1975
Portrait of Bill PaxtonBill PaxtonBill Paxton was 43 in Mighty Joe Young as 'Gregg O'Hara'.
Birthday: Tue, May 17 1955 –
Sat, Feb 25 2017
Portrait of Rade ŠerbedžijaRade ŠerbedžijaRade Šerbedžija was 52 in Mighty Joe Young as 'Strasser'.
Birthday: Sat, Jul 27 1946
Portrait of Peter FirthPeter FirthPeter Firth was 45 in Mighty Joe Young as 'Garth'.
Birthday: Tue, Oct 27 1953
Portrait of David PaymerDavid PaymerDavid Paymer was 44 in Mighty Joe Young as 'Harry Ruben'.
Birthday: Mon, Aug 30 1954
Portrait of Regina KingRegina KingRegina King was 27 in Mighty Joe Young as 'Cecily Banks'.
Birthday: Fri, Jan 15 1971
Portrait of Robert WisdomRobert WisdomRobert Wisdom was 45 in Mighty Joe Young as 'Kweli'.
Birthday: Mon, Sep 14 1953
Portrait of Naveen AndrewsNaveen AndrewsNaveen Andrews was 29 in Mighty Joe Young as 'Pindi'.
Birthday: Fri, Jan 17 1969
Portrait of Lawrence PressmanLawrence PressmanLawrence Pressman was 59 in Mighty Joe Young as 'Dr. Baker'.
Birthday: Mon, Jul 10 1939
Portrait of Linda PurlLinda PurlLinda Purl was 43 in Mighty Joe Young as 'Dr. Ruth Young'.
Birthday: Fri, Sep 02 1955
Portrait of Mika BooremMika BooremMika Boorem was 11 in Mighty Joe Young as 'Young Jill Young'.
Birthday: Tue, Aug 18 1987
Portrait of Geoffrey BlakeGeoffrey BlakeGeoffrey Blake was 36 in Mighty Joe Young as 'Vern'.
Birthday: Mon, Aug 20 1962
Portrait of Christian ClemensonChristian ClemensonChristian Clemenson was 40 in Mighty Joe Young as 'Jack'.
Birthday: Mon, Mar 17 1958
Portrait of Cory BuckCory BuckCory Buck was >> in Mighty Joe Young as 'Jason'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Liz GeorgesLiz GeorgesLiz Georges was >> in Mighty Joe Young as 'Jason's Mother'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Richard RiehleRichard RiehleRichard Riehle was 50 in Mighty Joe Young as 'Commander Gorman'.
Birthday: Wed, May 12 1948
Portrait of Cynthia AllisonCynthia AllisonCynthia Allison was >> in Mighty Joe Young as 'News Reporter'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Ken TaylorKen TaylorKen Taylor was >> in Mighty Joe Young as 'News Reporter'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Ray HarryhausenRay HarryhausenRay Harryhausen was 78 in Mighty Joe Young as 'Gentleman at Party'.
Birthday: Tue, Jun 29 1920 –
Tue, May 07 2013
Portrait of Terry MooreTerry MooreTerry Moore was 69 in Mighty Joe Young as 'Elegant Woman at Party'.
Birthday: Mon, Jan 07 1929
Portrait of Judson MillsJudson MillsJudson Mills was 29 in Mighty Joe Young as 'Impatient Driver'.
Birthday: Sat, May 10 1969
Portrait of Tony GenaroTony GenaroTony Genaro was 57 in Mighty Joe Young as 'Boxer Shorts Man'.
Birthday: Wed, Jan 01 1941 –
Wed, May 07 2014
Portrait of Flo Di ReFlo Di ReFlo Di Re was >> in Mighty Joe Young as 'Bambi's Owner'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Kaylan RomeroKaylan RomeroKaylan Romero was >> in Mighty Joe Young as 'Street Kid'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Hernan RuizHernan RuizHernan Ruiz was >> in Mighty Joe Young as 'Street Kid'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jenilee DealJenilee DealJenilee Deal was >> in Mighty Joe Young as 'Street Kid'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Matt DealMatt DealMatt Deal was >> in Mighty Joe Young as 'Street Kid'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Bethany BasslerBethany BasslerBethany Bassler was >> in Mighty Joe Young as 'Cabriolet Girl'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Vicki DavisVicki DavisVicki Davis was 18 in Mighty Joe Young as 'Cabriolet Girl'.
Birthday: Fri, Jul 18 1980
Portrait of Deborah KellnerDeborah KellnerDeborah Kellner was 21 in Mighty Joe Young as 'Cabriolet Girl'.
Birthday: Thu, Jan 20 1977
Portrait of Marguerite MoreauMarguerite MoreauMarguerite Moreau was 21 in Mighty Joe Young as 'Cabriolet Girl'.
Birthday: Mon, Apr 25 1977
Portrait of Tracey WalterTracey WalterTracey Walter was 51 in Mighty Joe Young as 'Conservacy Guard'.
Birthday: Tue, Nov 25 1947
Portrait of Larry BrandenburgLarry BrandenburgLarry Brandenburg was 50 in Mighty Joe Young as 'Animal Control Duty Officer'.
Birthday: Mon, May 03 1948
Portrait of Damien LeakeDamien LeakeDamien Leake was 46 in Mighty Joe Young as 'Cop'.
Birthday: Tue, Aug 12 1952
Portrait of Neil KopitNeil KopitNeil Kopit was >> in Mighty Joe Young as 'Cop'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Janet EilberJanet EilberJanet Eilber was 47 in Mighty Joe Young as 'Concerned Mother'.
Birthday: Fri, Jul 27 1951
Portrait of Wiley M. PickettWiley M. PickettWiley M. Pickett was >> in Mighty Joe Young as 'Police Sharpshooter'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of John BowerJohn BowerJohn Bower was >> in Mighty Joe Young as 'Carjack Man'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Hannah SwansonHannah SwansonHannah Swanson was >> in Mighty Joe Young as 'Toddler'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Laurie KilpatrickLaurie KilpatrickLaurie Kilpatrick was >> in Mighty Joe Young as 'Toddler's Mom'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Richard McGonagleRichard McGonagleRichard McGonagle was 52 in Mighty Joe Young as 'Panda Owner'.
Birthday: Tue, Oct 22 1946
Portrait of Reno WilsonReno WilsonReno Wilson was 29 in Mighty Joe Young as 'Poacher'.
Birthday: Mon, Jan 20 1969
Portrait of Ted HartleyTed HartleyTed Hartley was 74 in Mighty Joe Young as 'Society Man'.
Birthday: Thu, Nov 06 1924
Portrait of Dina MerrillDina MerrillDina Merrill was 74 in Mighty Joe Young as 'Society Woman'.
Birthday: Sat, Dec 29 1923 –
Mon, May 22 2017
Portrait of Lily MariyeLily MariyeLily Mariye was 34 in Mighty Joe Young as 'Ticket Clerk'.
Birthday: Fri, Sep 25 1964
Portrait of John AlexanderJohn AlexanderJohn Alexander was >> in Mighty Joe Young as 'Mighty Joe Young'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Verne TroyerVerne TroyerVerne Troyer was 29 in Mighty Joe Young as 'Baby Joe'.
Birthday: Wed, Jan 01 1969 –
Sat, Apr 21 2018
Portrait of John Munro CameronJohn Munro CameronJohn Munro Cameron was >> in Mighty Joe Young as 'Joe's Mother Gorilla'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of David St. PierreDavid St. PierreDavid St. Pierre was 31 in Mighty Joe Young as 'Joe's Father Gorilla'.
Birthday: Mon, Jun 12 1967
Portrait of Debbie Lee CarringtonDebbie Lee CarringtonDebbie Lee Carrington was 39 in Mighty Joe Young as 'Other Gorilla'.
Birthday: Mon, Dec 14 1959 –
Fri, Mar 23 2018
Portrait of Denise CheshireDenise CheshireDenise Cheshire was >> in Mighty Joe Young as 'Other Gorilla'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Darren T. KnausDarren T. KnausDarren T. Knaus was >> in Mighty Joe Young as 'Baby Joe (voice)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Crew

Portrait of Ron UnderwoodRon UnderwoodRon Underwood was 45 in Mighty Joe Young as 'Director'
Birthday: Fri, Nov 06 1953
Portrait of Donald PetermanDonald PetermanDonald Peterman was 66 in Mighty Joe Young as 'Director of Photography'
Birthday: Sat, Jan 02 1932 –
Sat, Feb 05 2011
Portrait of Oliver WoodOliver WoodOliver Wood was 56 in Mighty Joe Young as 'Director of Photography'
Birthday: Sat, Feb 21 1942 –
Mon, Feb 13 2023
Portrait of Dan WebsterDan WebsterDan Webster was >> in Mighty Joe Young as 'Supervising Art Director'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Terry LeonardTerry LeonardTerry Leonard was 57 in Mighty Joe Young as 'Second Unit Director'
Birthday: Wed, Jan 01 1941
Portrait of Ruth RoseRuth RoseRuth Rose would have been no older than 82 in Mighty Joe Young as 'Original Film Writer'
Birthday: Thu, Jan 16 1896 –
Thu, Jun 08 1978
Portrait of Mark RosenthalMark RosenthalMark Rosenthal was >> in Mighty Joe Young as 'Screenplay'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Lawrence KonnerLawrence KonnerLawrence Konner was 49 in Mighty Joe Young as 'Screenplay'
Birthday: Wed, Sep 14 1949
Portrait of Ted HartleyTed HartleyTed Hartley was 74 in Mighty Joe Young as 'Producer'
Birthday: Thu, Nov 06 1924
Portrait of Tom JacobsonTom JacobsonTom Jacobson was >> in Mighty Joe Young as 'Producer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jim ChoryJim ChoryJim Chory was >> in Mighty Joe Young as 'Associate Producer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Michael FottrellMichael FottrellMichael Fottrell was >> in Mighty Joe Young as 'Co-Producer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Gail KatzGail KatzGail Katz was >> in Mighty Joe Young as 'Executive Producer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jacqueline LevineJacqueline LevineJacqueline Levine was >> in Mighty Joe Young as 'Associate Producer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Mark LissonMark LissonMark Lisson was >> in Mighty Joe Young as 'Co-Executive Producer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Gary StutmanGary StutmanGary Stutman was >> in Mighty Joe Young as 'Co-Executive Producer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Ralph WinterRalph WinterRalph Winter was >> in Mighty Joe Young as 'Supervising Producer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Paul HirschPaul HirschPaul Hirsch was 53 in Mighty Joe Young as 'Editor'
Birthday: Wed, Nov 14 1945
Portrait of James HornerJames HornerJames Horner was 45 in Mighty Joe Young as 'Original Music Composer'
Birthday: Fri, Aug 14 1953 –
Mon, Jun 22 2015
Portrait of Joe Bucaro IIIJoe Bucaro IIIJoe Bucaro III was 34 in Mighty Joe Young as 'Stunts'
Birthday: Sat, Apr 04 1964
Portrait of Troy RobinsonTroy RobinsonTroy Robinson was >> in Mighty Joe Young as 'Stunts'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Rick BakerRick BakerRick Baker was 48 in Mighty Joe Young as 'Special Effects, Makeup Artist'
Birthday: Fri, Dec 08 1950
Portrait of Eugene CollierEugene CollierEugene Collier was >> in Mighty Joe Young as 'Stunts'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Walter ScottWalter ScottWalter Scott was 58 in Mighty Joe Young as 'Stunts'
Birthday: Sat, Jul 20 1940
Portrait of Pat RomanoPat RomanoPat Romano was >> in Mighty Joe Young as 'Stunts'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Keith WoulardKeith WoulardKeith Woulard was >> in Mighty Joe Young as 'Stunts'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Matt LeonardMatt LeonardMatt Leonard was >> in Mighty Joe Young as 'Stunts'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jimmy N. RobertsJimmy N. RobertsJimmy N. Roberts was >> in Mighty Joe Young as 'Stunt Double'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Troy GilbertTroy GilbertTroy Gilbert was >> in Mighty Joe Young as 'Stunts'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Troy BrownTroy BrownTroy Brown was >> in Mighty Joe Young as 'Stunts'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Molly MaginnisMolly MaginnisMolly Maginnis was 47 in Mighty Joe Young as 'Costume Design'
Birthday: Mon, Dec 24 1951
Portrait of Tim TrellaTim TrellaTim Trella was >> in Mighty Joe Young as 'Stunts'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Pam DixonPam DixonPam Dixon was >> in Mighty Joe Young as 'Casting'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Julie D'AntoniJulie D'AntoniJulie D'Antoni was >> in Mighty Joe Young as 'Production Office Assistant'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Doc DuhameDoc DuhameDoc Duhame was 42 in Mighty Joe Young as 'Stunts'
Birthday: Mon, Feb 20 1956
Portrait of Janek SirrsJanek SirrsJanek Sirrs was 33 in Mighty Joe Young as 'Visual Effects'
Birthday: Wed, Oct 20 1965
Portrait of Leigh HennessyLeigh HennessyLeigh Hennessy was >> in Mighty Joe Young as 'Stunts'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Joey BoxJoey BoxJoey Box was 33 in Mighty Joe Young as 'Utility Stunts'
Birthday: Sun, Feb 07 1965
Portrait of Merian C. CooperMerian C. CooperMerian C. Cooper would have been no older than 79 in Mighty Joe Young as 'Story'
Birthday: Tue, Oct 24 1893 –
Sat, Apr 21 1973
Portrait of Paul A. EdwardsPaul A. EdwardsPaul A. Edwards was >> in Mighty Joe Young as 'Camera Operator'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Michael CorenblithMichael CorenblithMichael Corenblith was >> in Mighty Joe Young as 'Production Design'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Tom SouthwellTom SouthwellTom Southwell was >> in Mighty Joe Young as 'Art Direction'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Merideth BoswellMerideth BoswellMerideth Boswell was >> in Mighty Joe Young as 'Set Decoration'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Doc AntleDoc AntleDoc Antle was 38 in Mighty Joe Young as 'Animal Wrangler'
Birthday: Fri, Mar 25 1960
Portrait of Charlie DaboubCharlie DaboubCharlie Daboub was >> in Mighty Joe Young as 'Art Direction'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Greg WolfsonGreg WolfsonGreg Wolfson was >> in Mighty Joe Young as 'Set Decoration'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday