
* Golden Raspberry Awards: Won: Worst Actress ( Bo Derek): Nominated: Worst Picture: Nominated: Worst Screenplay: Nominated: Worst Actor (Richard Harris): Nominated: Worst Director ( John Derek): Nominated: Worst New Star ( Miles O'Keeffe)
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* Film critic and historian Leonard Maltin considers this one of the worst films ever to appear in his popular "TV, Movie and Video Guide" (now simply "Movie Guide"): "Deranged "remake" lacks action, humor and charm Forget about comparisons to Johnny Weismuller O'Keefe makes Elmo Lincoln seem like Edwin Booth." Jane is then kidnapped by natives who intend to sacrifice her. Jane and Tarzan become fasciniated by each other. Realizing that James is on his trail, Tarzan kidnaps Jane. James Parker continues with the purpose of capturing Tarzan dead or alive and bringing him back to England. They discover the "white ape" is actually Tarzan, an uncivilized white man raised by apes living in the jungle. Hunter James Parker is in Africa searching for the mythical "white ape." He is joined by his estranged daughter, Jane, after her mother's death. The film is marketed with the tagline "Unlike any other "Tarzan" you've ever seen!" Former Tarzan actor Jock Mahoney, billed as "Jack O'Mahoney", was the film's stunt coordinator. The original music score is composed by Perry Botkin Jr. The screenplay by Tom Rowe is loosely based on the novel " Tarzan of the Apes" by Edgar Rice Burroughs. It stars Bo Derek, Richard Harris, John Phillip Law and Miles O'Keeffe. "Tarzan, the Ape Man" is a 1981 English language action movie and adventure film directed by John Derek. :"You may be looking for Tarzan the Ape Man from 1932, or Tarzan, the Ape Man from 1959"īased on the novel by Edgar Rice Burroughsįollowed_by = " Greystoke - The Legend of Tarzan, Lord of the Apes"
