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The Core
2003
· Movie
· 136 min
D
MEANRANK
51/100
Where it ranks
- Mean Score #5159
- IMDb #5108
- Google retired #2964
- Rotten Tomatoes #4456
- Metacritic #4057
- Letterboxd #5223
+9 more
- Rotten Tomatoes Critics #4332
- Rotten Tomatoes Audience #4816
- Metacritic Critics #3600
- Metacritic Audience #4371
- Criticker #4006
- Douban #1843
- Kinopoisk #4498
- AlloCiné #5272
- Trakt #4510
Every rating
21–76
out of 100
Split
Lowest is Criticker on 21, highest is Google on 76.
See the films the platforms disagree about most →The Earth's inner core has stopped rotating, causing the planet's electromagnetic field to collapse. This leads to catastrophic events worldwide. A team of scientists and "terranauts" is assembled for a desperate mission: journey to the center of the Earth in a revolutionary vessel and restart the core by detonating a series of nuclear devices, facing unimaginable heat and pressure.
Details
- Director
- Jon Amiel
- Writers
- Cooper Layne, John Rogers
- Released
- 28 March 2003
- Country
- United States, Canada, Germany
- Language
- English
- Runtime
- 136 min
- Rated
- PG-13
- Budget
- $60.0M
- Box office
- $74.2M
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