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20,000 Leagues Under the Sea (1954)

  • Rated G
  • 2hr 7m
  • 83

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  • Clip: Ship attacked, post
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Movie Info & Cast

Director:

Richard Fleischer

Writer:

Earl Felton, Jules Verne

Release Date:

Jan 1, 1954

Runtime:

2hr 7m

Synopsis

A ship sent to investigate a wave of mysterious sinkings encounters the advanced submarine, the Nautilus, commanded by Captain Nemo.

Cast

  • Kirk Douglas
  • James Mason
  • Paul Lukas
  • Peter Lorre
  • Robert J. Wilke
  • Ted de Corsia
  • Carleton Young
  • J.M. Kerrigan
  • Percy Helton
  • Ted Cooper

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Metacritic

83
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Based on 6 Critics
7.8

USER SCORE (16)

Generally favorable reviews based on 16 Reviews
80

Grandly entertaining.

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Metacritic review by Dave Kehr
Dave Kehr
Chicago Reader
80

The Disney people naturally have made it as elaborate as it was made by Verne. And they have likewise developed all the other intriguing potentials of the yarn with a joyful exaggeration that is expected in science-fiction films.

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Metacritic review by Bosley Crowther
Bosley Crowther
The New York Times
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