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The Lost World

1960 · 97 min

A colourful, old-fashioned jungle adventure that ambles through rubbery monsters and cliffside dangers with cheerful, dated charm.

Tagline
In the middle of the twentieth century, you fall off the brink of time!
Overview
Professor Challenger leads an expedition of scientists and adventurers to a remote plateau deep in the Amazonian jungle to verify his claim that dinosaurs still live there.

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  • Cultpix
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Tone
  • whimsicalstrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • campystrength 1 of 3
  • tensestrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • exploration
  • survival
  • greed
  • loyalty
  • nature
Places
  • wilderness
  • sea
Era
contemporary
Audience
family
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language none
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action6
Horror4
Humour4
Realism3
Romance3
Tension5
Darkness4
Complexity3
Emotional weight3

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Where to watch in the UK

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Details

Genres
adventure, fantasy, science fiction
Directed by
Irwin Allen
Written by
Charles Bennett, Irwin Allen
Starring
Michael Rennie, Jill St. John, David Hedison, Claude Rains, Fernando Lamas, Richard Haydn, Ray Stricklyn, Jay Novello
Music
Paul Sawtell, Bert Shefter
Cinematography
Winton C. Hoch
Runtime
97 min
Country
United States of America
Languages
English

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