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Sea Monsters: A Prehistoric Adventure

2007 · 40 min

A gentle, educational journey blending fossil-hunting fieldwork with vivid prehistoric ocean scenes, offering mild suspense and a sense of wonder.

Directed by
Sean MacLeod Phillips
Genres
Documentary
Starring
Liev Schreiber, Jerry Hoffman, Toni Dodd
Overview
Journey 80 million years back in time to an age when mighty dinosaurs dominated the land - and an equally astonishing assortment of ferocious creatures swam, hunted, and fought for survival beneath the vast, mysterious prehistoric seas.

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In the UKNo streaming, rental or purchase options known.
Directed by
Sean MacLeod Phillips
Genres
Documentary
Starring
Liev Schreiber, Jerry Hoffman, Toni Dodd
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Tone
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • warmstrength 1 of 3
  • tensestrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • survival
  • nature
  • death
  • family
  • exploration
Places
  • sea
  • wilderness
  • countryside
Era
timeless
Audience
family
Form
  • documentary
  • animated
  • true story
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language none
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
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Action3
Horror1
Humour1
Realism7
Romance0
Tension4
Darkness3
Complexity3
Emotional weight4

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Details

Genres
documentary
Directed by
Sean MacLeod Phillips
Written by
Mose Richards
Starring
Liev Schreiber, Jerry Hoffman, Toni Dodd, Chris Glaze, Cheryl Hunter, Doug Kisgen, Frank Novak, Jeffrey Staab
Cinematography
T.C. Christensen
Runtime
40 min
Country
United States of America
Languages
English

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