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Summary
A 9-year-old boy moves to a lakeside village and befriends a captain who claims a mythical sea creature named Nessie lives in their peaceful waters
Good for
- Family movie night
- Friends night
- Party vibe
Skip it if
- You want dark or edgy material
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Critics vs audiences
Only audience scores so far
Audiences 23GoodWatch 26
IMDb3.3
Audience score12%
Running time
1 h 30 min
A typical length for family movies, −5 min on the typical 95
typical 9590Half of all family movies run 88–106 min.
Reach
Streams in 27 countries, rent or buy in 6 more
+17Released
2016
August 8, 2016
10 years ago
Genres
FamilyAdventureLanguage
English
Original language
Made in
- United States
and 9 more30 people
- Michael ParéDad
- Toni HudsonMom
- PWPaul WallaceLarry
- SDShay DickerhoffIzzy
- John Henry RichardsonCaptain Jack O'Grady
- KGKayla GillTamara
- Walker MintzJamie Williams
- JLJolie LedfordJanelle Delacort
- Stacey DixonKitty
- Corey LandisJames Grady
- JOJim O'RearBoris
- Cindy LucasSecretary
- Dennis CrosswhiteMason
Jonathan TysorEvan Kincaid
Erin NeuferAriel- GPGerard PauwelsMaxwell Gordon
- HGHugo GerthAlfie
- DPDilan PattonBobby 'Bobbo' Perez (as Dillon Paton)
- JBJordan BesanaRonnie Alika
Freddy John JamesBobbo's Dad (as Freddy James)
Ervin RossScientist 2- DDDavid DeSpainTony Caput (as David Despain)
- JSJason SmitherAlphonse
- MBMatt BorgesGPS Delivery
Directing · 1
- Jim Wynorski Director, Writer
Writing · 1
- Carl Salminen Writer
Camera · 2
- Chuck Cirino Director of Photography, Original Music Composer
- Erick M. Crespo Director of Photography
Editing · 1
- Tony Randel Editor
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