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Mysterious Island
1941·Movie
·1h 15min·
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Good for family movie night · friends night · kids
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Based on Verne's book The Mysterious Island, five POWs escape from a camp in a balloon during the Civil War and crash-land on an uninhabited island in the Pacific. Trying to settle with their lives they find someone is helping them.
Classic AdventureJules Verne AdaptationSurvival StoryIsland MysteryExplorationWar EscapeHopefulFamily-Friendly AdventureHistorical Setting
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Is Mysterious Island okay for kids?
Yes: the viewing guide lists it for kids.
Can I half-watch Mysterious Island?
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Yes: it's easy to follow, with complexity at only 4 of 10, and the viewing guide calls it good for background watching.
Will I feel good after watching Mysterious Island?
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Yes, it's an uplifting movie: the title analysis rates it 7 of 10 for hopefulness and 6 for wholesome.
Is Mysterious Island in English?
Russian
No, it was made in Russian.
What tropes does Mysterious Island use?
Cat ScareGone Horribly RightMook–Face TurnDeadpan SnarkerTrailers Always SpoilEmergency Cargo DumpCool BoatBittersweet EndingStumbling Upon the Lost WizardObsessed with FoodAnd StarringBlack Dude Dies Firstand 41 more
TV Tropes lists 53 tropes for it, including Cat Scare, Gone Horribly Right, and Mook–Face Turn.