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The Lost City

2022 · 112 min

A breezy, playful romp that blends jungle adventure with screwball comedy and a sweet, slow-burning romance.

Tagline: The adventure is real. The heroes are not.
Overview: Reclusive author Loretta Sage writes about exotic places in her popular adventure novels that feature a handsome cover model named Alan. While on tour promoting her new book with Alan, Loretta gets kidnapped by an eccentric billionaire who hopes she can lead him to the ancient city's lost treasure that featured in her latest story. Alan, determined to prove he can be a hero in real life and not just on the pages of her books, sets off to rescue her.
How it feels: Light, romantic, absurd and campy. Brisk and easy to follow.
About: Love, grief, identity, addiction
Content: Mild violence, gore, sexual content and language.
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Tone: lightstrength 3 of 3
romanticstrength 2 of 3
absurdstrength 2 of 3
campystrength 2 of 3
Pacing: brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: love
grief
identity
addiction
redemption
Places: wilderness
big city
road trip
Era: contemporary
Audience: teen
Form: twist ending
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex mild