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The Lost City
1997·Movie
·1h 32min·
The Lost City fingerprint
High energy, no humor.
Energy
Thrilling and fast-paced
Fast from start to finish.
- Adrenaline7
- Fast Pace7
- Spectacle7
Heart
Wondrous
- Wonder8
- Hopefulness6
- Catharsis5
Humor
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
- Physical Comedy3
- Wit & Wordplay2
- Situational Comedy1
World
Mystery
- World Immersion7
- Rewatchability6
- Dialogue Centrality4
Craft
Solid, not remarkable
- Intrigue8
- Direction6
- Narrative Structure6
Style
Functional look and sound
- Cinematography6
- Editing6
- Music Composition6
Energy
HighThrilling and fast-paced
Fast from start to finish.
The Lost City is thrilling, fast-paced, and spectacular.
All energy traits
- Adrenaline7High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Fast Pace7Quick tempo and momentum.
- Spectacle7Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Tension6Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Violence5Physical conflict and intensity.
- Scare3Frightening moments and scares.
Heart
LowWondrous
Emotionally, it's wondrous.
All heart traits
- Wonder8Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Hopefulness6Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Catharsis5Emotional release and payoff.
- Wholesome4Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Romance3Love stories and emotional connections.
- Nostalgia3Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Coming of Age3Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Pathos2Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Family Dynamics2Relationships and generational ties.
- Melancholy1Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
Humor
NoneA little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect a little humor.
All humor traits
- Physical Comedy3Slapstick and visual gags.
- Wit & Wordplay2Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Situational Comedy1Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Cringe Humor1Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Absurdist Humor0Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Satire & Parody0Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Dark Humor0Humor from taboo or grim topics.
World
LowMystery
Its world is built around mystery.
All world traits
- World Immersion7Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Rewatchability6Invites repeat viewing.
- Dialogue Centrality4Stories driven by conversation.
- Novelty4Fresh ideas and invention.
- Ambiguity2Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Mystery7Whodunnits and unraveling secrets.
- Fantasy6Mythic worlds and magical systems.
Craft
MediumSolid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
All craft traits
- Intrigue8Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Direction6Vision and command behind the camera.
- Narrative Structure6Story architecture and form.
- Acting5Performance craft and presence.
- Dialogue Quality5Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Complexity5Layered plots and ideas.
- Character Depth4Rich, complex characterization.
- Non-linear Narrative0Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative0Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Fast Pace7Quick tempo and momentum.
Style
MediumFunctional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
All style traits
- Cinematography6Visual composition and camera work.
- Editing6Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Music Composition6Score and musical identity.
- Sound Centrality6Sound design as core element.
- Music Centrality5Songs central to storytelling.
- Visual Stylization4Distinctive aesthetic signature.
Related traits
- Spectacle7Scale and set-piece grandeur.
Who it's for
AdultsFamily Movie NightFriends NightParty VibeIntergenerationalPartner WatchPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensBackground WatchBinge-FriendlyDrop-in FriendlyPure Escapism
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After surviving a helicopter crash in the uncharted South African wilderness, two young men, a girl and a renegade thief discover an ancient city unknown to civilisation.
Jungle AdventureLost CivilizationExplorationSurvival ThrillerAncient MysteriesAction-PackedHidden CityEscapist Fantasy
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Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Is The Lost City worth watching?
61
DecentGoodWatch scoreOpinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 62/100. The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is The Lost City rated?
Violence
Content advisories: violence.
How long is The Lost City?
1 h 32 min
The Lost City runs 1 h 32 min.
What language is The Lost City in?
English
It was made in English. Produced in South Africa.
What tropes does The Lost City use?
His Name Really Is "Barkeep"Blatant LiesJaded WashoutMotive RantAmbiguously BiFoilDance of RomanceBoom, Headshot!Naked People Are FunnyHope SpotAdvertised ExtraFan Disserviceand 113 more
TV Tropes lists 125 storytelling tropes for The Lost City, including His Name Really Is "Barkeep", Blatant Lies, Jaded Washout.