All All. Sign In. Jump to Summaries 6 Synopsis 1 Edit. When two kids find and play a magical board game, they release a man trapped in it for decades - and a host of dangers that can only be stopped by finishing the game.
Jumanji, one of the most unique--and dangerous--board games ever, falls into the hands of the curious teen, Alan Parrish, in Mysterious and magical, the game strands the unsuspecting boy in the lush, savage forests of a mythical realm.
Nearly three decades later, the game releases him before the awed eyes of the young orphaned siblings, Judy and Peter Shepherd. Now, the wild and incessant beat of the jungle's tribal drums is calling for the now-adult Alan and the other hesitant players, as the one who rolls the dice must never leave undone what the roll has started.
Has anyone ever escaped from the game and Jumanji's formidable foes? Four people begin to play a dangerous board game that has all different kinds of horrors. In order to escape the dangers, they must do everything that they can to finish the board game while trying to survive the danger that hunts them down. Alan Parrish is constantly bullied by Billy Jessup and his friends after being seen with his crush, Sarah Whittle and his only friend is Carl Bentley, a factory worker at his father's shoe company.
Alan is also the son of Sam and Carol Parrish, but he gets into an argument with his father one day after he plans on sending him to a private school. Alan decides to run away from his family, but he plays with a mysterious board game he has found earlier after being beat up by Billy and his friends.
