Updated On: 20 October, 2018 09:13 PM IST | Los Angeles | IANS
Dwayne Johnson who was most recently seen in Skyscraper, will portray the role of the boat captain, while Emily Blunt and actor Jack Whitehall are playing the sister and the brother

Dwayne Johnson
Disney has delayed the release of Dwayne Johnson and Emily Blunt-starrer Jungle Cruise by nine months. The film, being directed by Jaume Collet-Serra, will now hit the theatres on July 24, 2020 instead of previously announced date of October 10, 2019, according to The Hollywood Reporter.
The film, a feature adaptation of Disney's theme park ride, follows a boat captain who takes a sister and her brother on a mission to find a tree believed to possess healing powers. Wild animals and a competing German expedition figure into the proceedings. Johnson, who was most recently seen in Skyscraper, will portray the role of the boat captain, while Blunt and actor Jack Whitehall are playing the sister and the brother.