The Lost City fingerprintStrong craft, striking style, a touch of humor.
Tense
Moving and nostalgic
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
History, politics, and the mind
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Standout performances
Standout score
Moving and nostalgic
Emotionally, it's moving, nostalgic, and romantic.
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect a little humor.
History, politics, and the mind
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Its world is built around history, politics, and the mind. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in.
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The Lost City is included with a subscription to Amazon Prime Video, Philo, and Amazon Prime Video with Ads in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Kanopy, Hoopla, and Fandango at Home Free. You can also rent or buy it from Apple TV, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, and Google Play Movies. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.
Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 53/100 (IMDb 6.5 and Metacritic 47). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
Content advisories: violence and strong language.
2 h 24 min
The Lost City runs 2 h 24 min.
Not quite. Audiences rate The Lost City higher (58) than critics (47). It's more of a crowd-pleaser than a critics' pick.
No. It cost about $10 million to make and earned $4 million worldwide, 46% of its budget.
It was made in English, with some Spanish. Produced in United States.
GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for The Lost City in 9 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
TV Tropes lists 125 storytelling tropes for The Lost City, including Brick Joke, Worthless Treasure Twist, Brainless Beauty.
6.5
