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Poster for A Journey to the Center of the Earth

A Journey to the Center of the Earth

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1996 | 45 min | Animation, Adventure, Science Fiction

Monday Morning Maybeearly rating

Why it’s a Monday Morning Maybe

With a box office flop and almost no lasting buzz, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.

Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.

Is it for you?

Who'll love it
If you count yourself among anyone who likes big what-if ideas and adventure lovers, this one's for you. One the grown-ups won't mind watching too.
The mood
Feel-good.
The pace
Paced for all ages, at 45 min. An easy one to fit in on a school night.
What might put you off
  • No age rating on record, so check it first for young kids.
  • Skip it if you can't get past animation (your loss).

Following the instructions on a mysterious parchment, Prof. Lindenbrock and his companion, Alex, discover and explore the center of the Earth, a mysterious place full of dangerous electrical storms, prehistoric reptiles and swamp monsters. Based on author Jules Verne's fantasy novel, this animated adventure follows the explorers' struggles to survive and prove their findings to the rest of the world.

How it earned its rating

  • CriticsNot counted

    Not enough reviews on record yet

  • AudiencesNot counted

    Not measured yet: not enough ratings

  • AwardsNot counted

    Awards data unavailable, so this isn't counted

  • Reach & staying powerWeak

    Streaming release that reached a small audience so far

  • Buzz & cultural impactWeak

    Not enough engagement data yet

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Cast & crew

Directed by Laura Shepherd

  • Ron Rubin(voice)
  • Clara Blye(voice)
  • Don Francks(voice)
  • Jennifer Martini(voice)
  • James Rankin(voice)
  • Colette Stevenson(voice)
  • Stuart Stone(voice)