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  1. Tarzan, the Ape Man

    Tarzan, the Ape Man

    1981 · Adventure · 1h 52m

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  1. Box office. $36.5 million [1] Tarzan, the Ape Man is a 1981 American adventure film directed by John Derek and starring Bo Derek, Miles O'Keeffe, Richard Harris, and John Phillip Law. The screenplay by Tom Rowe and Gary Goddard [3] is loosely based on the 1912 novel Tarzan of the Apes by Edgar Rice Burroughs, but from the point of view of Jane ...

    • August 7, 1981
    • Bo Derek
  2. Jul 24, 1981 · Tarzan the Ape Man: Directed by John Derek. With Bo Derek, Richard Harris, John Phillip Law, Miles O'Keeffe. While on an African expedition with her father, Jane Parker meets Tarzan, and the two become fascinated by each other.

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    • Adventure, Drama
    • John Derek
    • 1981-07-24
  3. James Parker is in Africa looking for a mythical white ape when his wife dies. He is joined by his estranged daughter, Jane. Together, they learn this white ape is Tarzan, a man who was raised by apes in the jungle. Parker continues to hunt Tarzan, but now with the purpose of bringing him back...

    • John Derek
    • Bo Derek
  4. Innocent Jane (Bo Derek) seeks her flamboyant British father (Richard Harris) in Africa and meets Tarzan (Miles O'Keeffe), who shows her around.

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    • John Derek
    • R
    • Bo Derek
  5. Ivory-seeking explorers Harry Holt (Neil Hamilton) and James Parker (C. Aubrey Smith) arrive in a remote jungle to search for a mythical elephant graveyard. Accompanied by Parker's lovely daughter,...

    • (94)
    • Johnny Weissmuller
    • W. S. Van Dyke II
    • Adventure
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  7. It gets right down to business. The movie opens with a vow by Bo Derek's scientist father ( Richard Harris) to lead an expedition to plunder the jungle of its secrets. His real mission: To capture the legendary ape-man Tarzan and bring him back to his club--stuffed and mounted, if possible.

  8. With dogged determination, the great explorer, Professor James Parker, ventures into the depths of Africa in search of a fabled elephants' graveyard and a mysterious creature: the legendary white ape-man roaming the dense jungle.

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