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The Lost World

1999Movie1 h 32 minNR

64
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb6.7

A thrilling, wondrous adventure movie.

Good for date night · family movie night · friends night

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Not for big ideas or laughs.

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Story

A group of unlikely allies are assembled to go on an expedition deep within the Amazon forest in search of new discoveries.

Feels like

  • Adventure
  • Lost World
  • Amazon Forest
  • Expedition
  • Dinosaur Action
  • Creature Feature
  • B-Movie Thrills
  • Escapist Entertainment

Cast

13 of 13

Crew

Directed by
Richard Franklin
Written by
Arthur Conan Doyle, Jim Henshaw
Produced by
Darryl Sheen
Music by
François B. Senneville, Mark Pidcock

Everyone

Pick a department, or search for a name or a job (“editor”, “stunt”).

Facts

February 1, 1999 · 1 h 32 min · NR

Released
February 1, 1999
Runtime
1 h 32 min
Age rating
NR
Content
Violence
Genres
Adventure, Science Fiction, TV Movie
Original language
English
Made in
United States

Tropes

Absence Makes the Heart Go Yonder, Adapted Out, Gentle Giant Sauropod +9

  • Absence Makes the Heart Go Yonder
  • Adapted Out
  • Gentle Giant Sauropod
  • Gentleman Adventurer
  • Lost World
  • Terror-dactyl
  • Ascended Extra
  • Berserk Button
  • Terrifying Tyrannosaur
  • Anachronism Stew
  • Canon Foreigner
  • Always a Bigger Fish

12 of 43 tropes. From TV Tropes.

Q&A

4 questions, like "Is The Lost World worth watching?"

Questions about The Lost World

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Is The Lost World worth watching?

64
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 64 (IMDb 6.7).

Is The Lost World okay for kids?

NRViolence

Yes: it's rated NR in the United States for violence, and the viewing guide lists it for kids.

Can I half-watch The Lost World?

Easy watchDemanding

Yes: it's easy to follow, with complexity at only 5 of 10, and the viewing guide calls it drop-in friendly.

What tropes does The Lost World use?

Absence Makes the Heart Go YonderAdapted OutGentle Giant SauropodGentleman AdventurerLost WorldTerror-dactylAscended ExtraBerserk ButtonTerrifying TyrannosaurAnachronism StewCanon ForeignerAlways a Bigger Fishand 31 more

TV Tropes lists 43 tropes for it, including Absence Makes the Heart Go Yonder, Adapted Out, and Gentle Giant Sauropod.