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Nautilus

2000 · 90 min

A grim, fast-paced scramble through a ruined world, light on character but heavy on survival stakes and time-bending action.

Tagline
They came from the future to save their past.
Overview
Over one hundred years ago, a cataclysmic chain of events plummeted the earth into the dark ages which destroyed most of civilization, and the remaining few survivors attempt to change the course of events that led to the destruction.

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Tone
  • darkstrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • bleakstrength 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
  • survival
  • fate
  • power
  • violence
  • isolation
Places
  • wilderness
  • road trip
Era
far-future
Audience
teen
Form
  • nonlinear
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence strong
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action7
Horror3
Humour2
Realism4
Romance2
Tension6
Darkness7
Complexity4
Emotional weight5

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Details

Genres
action, science fiction
Directed by
Rodney McDonald
Written by
C. Courtney Joyner
Starring
Richard Norton, Miranda Wolfe, Gregory Fawcett, JD Roberto, Hannes Jaenicke, Christopher Kriesa, Gloria Perez, Victor Eschbach
Cinematography
Ross Berryman
Runtime
90 min
Country
United States of America
Languages
English

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