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Warlords of Atlantis

Name: Warlords of Atlantis
Genre: Adventure, Fantasy, Science Fiction
Released: 1978-05-01
Cast: Doug McClure, Peter Gilmore, Shane Rimmer, Lea Brodie, Michael Gothard

1978 | 96 min | Adventure, Fantasy, Science Fiction

Weeknight Watchearly rating

Why it’s a Weeknight Watch

With little lasting buzz, it's a mixed bag. Fine if it's on; don't plan your night around it.

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

Is it for you?

Who'll love it: Made for sci-fi fans, fantasy fans and adventure fans. If you loved Kong: Skull Island, start here.
The mood: Exciting.
The pace: Moves along nicely, at 1 hr 36 min.
What might put you off: Rated PG: scary moments. Worth a look first if you have very young kids.
Made in 1978: an older pace and style.

Searching for the lost world of Atlantis, Prof. Aitken, his son Charles and Greg Collinson are betrayed by the crew of their expedition's ship, attracted by the fabulous treasures of Atlantis. The diving bell disabled, a deep sea monster attacks the boat. They are all dragged to the bottom of the sea where they meet the inhabitants of the lost continent, an advanced alien race that makes sailors their slaves.

How it earned its rating

CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
Reach & staying powerSolid
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far; still draws a steady audience long after release
Buzz & cultural impactBelow par
About 23K people sought it out in the past year

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Cast & crew

Directed by Kevin Connor

Doug McClureGreg Collinson
Peter GilmoreCharles Aitken
Shane RimmerCaptain Daniels
Lea BrodieDelphine
Michael GothardAtmir
Hal GaliliGrogan
John RatzenbergerFenn
Derry PowerJacko
Donald BissetProfessor Aitken
Ashley KnightSandy