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Mysterious Island

2012·Movie
1h 26min·NR
IMDb3.5

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Mysterious Island fingerprint

High energy, no humor.

Energy

Thrilling and fast-paced

Fast from start to finish.

  • Adrenaline7
  • Fast Pace7
  • Spectacle7

Heart

Wondrous

  • Wonder7
  • Hopefulness6
  • Romance4

Humor

A little humor

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Physical Comedy3
  • Wit & Wordplay2
  • Absurdist Humor2

World

Fantasy

  • World Immersion7
  • Dialogue Centrality6
  • Novelty6

Craft

Solid, not remarkable

  • Intrigue7
  • Direction6
  • Acting6

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Cinematography7
  • Editing6
  • Music Composition6

Who it's for

AdultsDate NightFamily Movie NightFriends NightParty VibeIntergenerationalKidsPartner WatchPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensBackground WatchComfort WatchDrop-in FriendlyPure Escapism

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About

During the American Civil War, five northern POWs make the decision to escape the war by hijacking a hot air balloon. Drifting through the night, they wake to find themselves marooned on a desert island, but they aren't alone.
Fantasy AdventureIsland ExplorationCivil War BackdropJules Verne AdaptationCreature FeatureAction-PackedVisually AppealingFamily-Friendly

Crew

Directed by:
Mark Sheppard
Written by:
Jules Verne, Cameron Larson
Produced by:
James T. Bruce IV, Cameron Larson, Sean Huze
Composed by:
Kenneth Hampton, Clifton V. Powell

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

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Questions about Mysterious Island

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Is Mysterious Island worth watching?

40
WeakGoodWatch score

Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 40/100 (IMDb 3.5). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is Mysterious Island rated?

NRViolence

It's rated NR in the United States. Content advisories: violence.

How long is Mysterious Island?

1 h 26 min

Mysterious Island runs 1 h 26 min.

What language is Mysterious Island in?

English

It was made in English. Produced in United States.

In how many countries can I watch Mysterious Island?

131ADAGALAOARATAUAZBABBBEBFBGBM+117

GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Mysterious Island in 131 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.

What tropes does Mysterious Island use?

Bittersweet EndingDeadpan SnarkerBlack Dude Dies FirstDressing as the EnemyIsle of Giant HorrorsObsessed with FoodShout-OutThe AtonerWhole-Plot ReferenceAction PrologueCat ScareTrailers Always Spoiland 40 more

TV Tropes lists 52 storytelling tropes for Mysterious Island, including Bittersweet Ending, Deadpan Snarker, Black Dude Dies First.