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Journey to the Center of the Earth

2008 · 90 min

A breezy, old-fashioned adventure with cheap thrills, exotic creatures, and a touch of camp, easy to watch with family.

Directed by
T.J. Scott
Genres
Family, Action, Adventure
Overview
Set in the late 1870's - A woman hires an anthropologist/adventurer to track down her husband, who has disappeared while searching for an elusive passage to the center of the earth

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Directed by
T.J. Scott
Genres
Family, Action, Adventure
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Tone
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • campystrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 1 of 3
  • warmstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • exploration
  • betrayal
  • power
  • survival
  • redemption
Places
  • wilderness
  • small town
  • fantasy world
Era
period
Audience
family
Form
  • ensemble
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language none
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action6
Horror2
Humour3
Realism3
Romance2
Tension4
Darkness3
Complexity3
Emotional weight3

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Genres
family, action, adventure, science fiction
Directed by
T.J. Scott
Written by
Thomas Baum, William Gray
Starring
Ricky Schroder, Victoria Pratt, Peter Fonda, Steven Grayhm, Mike Dopud, Jonathan Brewer, Elyse Levesque, Richard Side
Cinematography
Philip Linzey
Runtime
90 min
Country
United States of America, Canada
Languages
Latin, English, Russian

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