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The Jungle Book, a 2016 American fantasy adventure film, is a live-action/CGI adaptation of Disney's 1967 animated film of the same name, which in turn is based on Rudyard Kipling's collection of stories. Directed by Jon Favreau, the film features Neel Sethi as Mowgli, an orphaned human boy raised by wolves, with voice and motion capture performances by Bill Murray as Baloo the bear, Ben Kingsley as Bagheera the panther, Idris Elba as Shere Khan the tiger, Lupita Nyong'o as Raksha the wolf, Scarlett Johansson as Kaa the python, and Christopher Walken as King Louie the orangutan. Produced by Jon Favreau and Brigham Taylor, The Jungle Book was released in the United States on April 15, 2016. The film was a critical and commercial success, grossing over $966 million worldwide.