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MediocreGoodWatch scoreSummary
Nick, a 17-year-old in search of his father, gains employment with a logging company in a beautiful and mysterious virgin forest known as the Limberlost.
Good for
- Family movie night
- Kids
- Teens
Skip it if
- You want something to laugh at
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Only audience scores so far
Audiences 60GoodWatch 45
IMDb6.0
Running time
1 h 48 min
A typical length for adventure movies, +5 min on the typical 103
typical 103108Half of all adventure movies run 93–120 min.
Reach
Streams in 8 countries, rent or buy in 5 more
Released
1994
May 2, 1994
32 years ago
Genres
AdventureDramaTV MovieLanguage
English
Original language
Made in
- Canada
- United Kingdom
and 1 moreDirecting · 1
- John Kent Harrison Director
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