Based on the Nickelodeon animated series about the endearingly quirky Thornberrys, a family of naturalists who live in Africa:
12-year-old Eliza Thornberry, who can speak to animals, is sent to London after a frightening encounter with poachers. But she returns, discovers that
the poachers plan to kill an elephant herd with an electrified fence, and it's up to her and her pet chimp Darwin to save the animals. With the voices
of Lacey Chabert, Tim Curry, Lynn Redgrave, Jodi Carlisle, Tom Kane, Marisa Tomei, Brenda Blethyn, Alfre Woodard and Rupert Everett. Directed by Jeff
McGrath & Cathy Malkasian. [1:28 - PG]
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