Skip to content
What's After the Movie?
Animated adventure film

Tarzan (2013): Cast, Box Office & Plot

Tarzan (2013) movie poster

Tarzan is a 2013 animated adventure film directed by Reinhard Klooss, starring Kellan Lutz as Tarzan (voice), Anton Zetterholm and Spencer Locke. It brings to the screen characters from Tarzan of the Apes by Edgar Rice Burroughs and Jason Haslam. It runs 1 hour 34 minutes and earned $44.1 million worldwide.

Loading streaming availability…
Tarzan (2013) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 34m (94 min)
Director
Reinhard Klooss
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Tarzan About?

The premise of Tarzan without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.

A timeless story returns to the big screen for a new generation. After the tragic deaths of his parents in a plane crash, Tarzan is raised in the African jungle. Years later, he and Jane confront a mercenary army sent by the CEO of Greystoke Energies, a ruthless businessman who inherited the company from Tarzan’s parents.

Loading streaming availability…
Cast & crew

Tarzan Cast & Characters

Kellan Lutz leads the cast as Tarzan (voice), with Anton Zetterholm as Tarzan Teen (voice) and Spencer Locke as Jane (voice). Directed by Reinhard Klooss; 21 actors are credited in all.

Also Starring in Tarzan

· 17 more
Show all 21 cast members
From the director

More from Reinhard Klooss

More films directed by Reinhard Klooss, best-rated first: Pets United, Pets United, Animals United and Impy’s Wonderland.

Full filmography
Plot

Tarzan Plot Summary

What happens in Tarzan from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 15 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 3-minute read.

Spoilers ahead

In prehistoric times, an asteroid crashing to Earth ends the age of dinosaurs, while in the present day industrialist John Greystoke, Mark Deklin, funds an expedition to Uganda to locate the meteor and harness its energy. Aided by scientist James Porter, the effort ends in failure, and John decides to depart with his wife and their son, hoping to leave the mystery behind.

Full summary

The whole story of Tarzan, scene by scene

Read the full summary
Box office

Tarzan Box Office

Tarzan grossed $44.1 million worldwide.

2013 box office

Worldwide gross

$44.1M

International
$44.1M
Quiz

How Well Do You Know Tarzan?

10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.

Question 1 of 10

  1. Question 1: not answered
  2. Question 2: not answered
  3. Question 3: not answered
  4. Question 4: not answered
  5. Question 5: not answered
  6. Question 6: not answered
  7. Question 7: not answered
  8. Question 8: not answered
  9. Question 9: not answered
  10. Question 10: not answered

What is the name of the industrialist who funds the expedition to locate the meteor?

Details

Tarzan Also Known As

19 alternative titles, including “Tarzan 3D: A Evolução da Lenda” and “Tarzan bei den Affen”.

Also known as
  • Tarzan 3D: A Evolução da Lenda
  • Tarzan bei den Affen
  • 타잔
  • 丛林之王
  • 人猿泰山
  • تارزان
  • Tarzan 3 D
  • Tarzan 2013
  • 泰山
  • Тарзан
  • Ταρζάν
  • Tarzán
+7 more
  • Tarzan: Król Dżungli
  • טרזן
  • 타잔 3D
  • ทาร์ซาน
  • Tarzan - Král džungle
  • Tarzan: A Evolução da Lenda
  • Tarzanas, ტარზანი

Seen Tarzan?

FAQ

Tarzan FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office and post-credit scenes of Tarzan, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Tarzan?

Tarzan runs 1 hour 34 minutes (94 minutes).

When was Tarzan released?

Tarzan was released on October 17, 2013.

Who directed Tarzan?

Tarzan was directed by Reinhard Klooss.

More films by Reinhard Klooss

Who is in the cast of Tarzan?

Tarzan stars Kellan Lutz as Tarzan (voice), Anton Zetterholm as Tarzan Teen (voice) and Spencer Locke as Jane (voice), among 21 credited actors.

How much did Tarzan make at the box office?

Tarzan grossed $44.1 million worldwide.

Does Tarzan have a post-credit scene?

No. Tarzan has no extra scene during or after the credits.

Coming soon to your phone

The Plot Explained Movie Summary App

From blockbusters to hidden gems: plot summaries, endings explained and timelines on your phone. Save your favorites and never miss a twist again.

Be the first to know when it launches. Your email stays private, always. Learn more about the app