20,000 Leagues Under the Sea

1916Movie1 h 39 minPG

76
GreatGoodWatch score

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

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Not for laughs or scares.

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Story

The First Submarine Photoplay Ever Filmed

Captain Nemo has built a fantastic submarine for his mission of revenge. He has traveled over 20,000 leagues in search of Charles Denver - a man who caused the death of Princess Daaker. Seeing what he had done, Denver took the daughter to his yacht and sailed away.

Feels like

  • Pioneering Sci-Fi
  • Silent Adventure
  • Underwater Spectacle
  • Revenge Thriller
  • Captain Nemo
  • Classic Adaptation
  • Historical Cinema
  • Technological Wonder
  • Visual Storytelling

Cast

Crew

Directed by
Stuart Paton
Written by
Jules Verne
Produced by
Carl Laemmle

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Facts

December 24, 1916 · 1 h 39 min · PG

Released
December 24, 1916
Runtime
1 h 39 min
Age rating
PG
Genres
Adventure, Drama, Action, Science Fiction
Original language
English
Also spoken
xx
Made in
United States
Budget
$200,000
Box office
$8 million
Available in
110 countries

Q&A

5 questions, like "Where can I stream 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea?"

Questions about 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea?

In the United States, 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea streams on Cultpix, and it is free with ads on Darkroom, Fawesome, and Tubi TV. It also streams in 109 other countries.

Is 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea worth watching?

76
GreatGoodWatch score

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).

Is 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea okay for kids?

PG

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

Can I half-watch 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea?

Easy watchDemanding

Yes: it's easy to follow, with complexity at only 3 of 10, and the viewing guide calls it drop-in friendly.

Is 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Mostly plot-driven: spectacle (8 of 10) and intrigue (7 of 10) carry it more than its characters do.