Journey to the Center of the Earth poster

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Journey to the Center of the Earth

2008 · Movie · 93 min
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59/100

Averaged across 8 ratings · 483.2K votes

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48–86 out of 100

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A volcanologist discovers a copy of the classic novel with notes from his missing brother. Following the clues within the book, he, his nephew, and their guide are led to a volcano in Iceland that serves as a portal to a spectacular and dangerous subterranean world. They must navigate this incredible landscape filled with prehistoric creatures to find a way back to the surface.

Details

Director
Eric Brevig
Based on
A Journey to the Centre of the Earth by Jules Verne
Released
10 July 2008
Country
United States
Language
English
Runtime
93 min
Rated
PG
Budget
$45.0M
Box office
$101.7M
Awards
1 win, 3 nominations

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Brendan Fraser

Brendan Fraser

Trevor Anderson

Josh Hutcherson

Josh Hutcherson

Sean Anderson

Anita Briem

Anita Briem

Hannah Ásgeirsson

Seth Meyers

Seth Meyers

Professor Alan Kitzens

Jean Michel Paré

Jean Michel Paré

Max Anderson

Jane Wheeler

Jane Wheeler

Elizabeth Anderson

Frank Fontaine

Frank Fontaine

Old Man

Awards & nominations

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1 win from 4 nominations across 4 ceremonies

BMI Film & TV Awards 2009 — Winner
World Soundtrack Awards 2009 Discovery of the Year Nominee
Young Artist Award 2009 Best Performance in a Feature Film – Leading Young Actor Nominee
Teen Choice Awards 2008 Choice Summer Movie: Action Adventure Nominee