The Wild Thornberrys Movie (2002)
Tagline:
« This Could Be The Beginning Of A Beautiful Adventure. »
Actors:
Eliza Thornberry
Darwin
Phaedra (Elephant)
Nigel Thornberry
Cordelia Thornberry
Rating:
(15’864 votes)
(15’864 votes)
Quotes:
« Darwin: Where's the bathroom?
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« Horse: You're standing on it!
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« Nigel: You will have your own challenges, and I predict you'll meet them splendidly.
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« Darwin: [sighs] I could use a hot bath and a good meal.
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« Horse: [Scottish Accent] You're in luck. They'll be bringing the hay down any minute.
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« Darwin: I'm to eat hay?
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« Horse: Aye, and sweet, crunchy oats from time to time too.
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« Darwin: Oh, that changes everything.
»
Runtime:85 minutes
Plots:
After losing a cheetah cub to ruthless poachers, Eliza must redeem her folly and go on a quest to save him.
On an African safari, 12-year-old Eliza Thornberry discovers that thanks to a shaman, she can now talk to animals. When Eliza discovers that poachers in the Serengeti plan to kill an elephant herd with an electrified fence, she and her chimpanzee friend Darwin must somehow find a way to stop them.
Eliza is a twelve year old girl who can talk to animals after she rescued a shaman from a animal trap, but she can’t tell Debbie or her family about her ability. During an expedition, Eliza’s cheetah cub friend, Tally gets captured by poachers. Debbie throws Eliza under the bus and she is forced to go to a boarding school in London. Concerned about Tally’s life, Eliza and her best friend, Darwin head back to Africa so they can rescue Tally from the poachers. Eliza and Darwin soon uncover a dangerous plot when the poachers plan on killing the elephants during an eclipse. However, Eliza’s relationship with her sister and her best friend will be put to the test, it will ultimately lead her to face unusual consequences regarding her destiny.
