Starting where the original Jungle Book movie ended, Mowgli (Haley Joel Osment) gets restless in his new village home, and decides to return to the "bare necessities" of jungle life, leaving behind his new girlfriend, Shanti, who's afraid of the dangerous wild animals Mowgli is used to romping around with. As it turns out, she's right to be, as Mowgli's old nemesis, the tiger named Shere Khan (Tony Jay), is out for bloody revenge.... can old friends Baloo (John Goodman) and crew help Mowgli avoid Khan's lethal claws?