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The First Submarine Photoplay Ever Filmed
Feels like
- Pioneering Sci-Fi
- Silent Adventure
- Underwater Spectacle
- Revenge Thriller
- Captain Nemo
- Classic Adaptation
- Historical Cinema
- Technological Wonder
- Visual Storytelling
A wondrous, spectacular adventure movie about the future and history.
Good for family movie night · friends night · kids
Skip it if you want something to laugh at
Not for laughs or scares.
The First Submarine Photoplay Ever Filmed
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December 24, 1916 · 1 h 39 min · PG
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Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 76 (IMDb 6.1 and Rotten Tomatoes 100%). Critics rate it higher (100 out of 100) than audiences (50).
Yes: it's rated PG in the United States, and the viewing guide lists it for kids.
Yes: it's easy to follow, with complexity at only 3 of 10, and the viewing guide calls it drop-in friendly.
Mostly plot-driven: spectacle (8 of 10) and intrigue (7 of 10) carry it more than its characters do.