Journey 2: The Mysterious Island
Brad Peyton, 2012
The Mysterious Island
Jules Verne, 1865
Journey 2: The Mysterious Island is a movie directed by Brad Peyton in 2012 and based on the book The Mysterious Island by Jules Verne, first published in 1865. The movie features Josh Hutcherson, Dwayne Johnson, Michael Caine, Vanessa Hudgens, Luis Guzmán, Kristin Davis, and others.
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Storyline
It has been four years since the previous adventure. Wanting to bond with his stepson, Hank helps decipher the code of Jules Verne characters which lead to three books: Treasure Island, Gulliver’s Travels, and Verne’s own Mysterious Island.
Movie vs Book
Year
2012
Minutes
94
Movie Rate
5.80
Source: IMDb
Movie
Journey 2: The Mysterious Island
Director: Brad Peyton
Country: USA
Year: 2012
Length: 1h34m
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Year
1865
Pages
723
Book Rate
8.22
S: Goodreads
Book
The Mysterious Island
Original title: L'Île mystérieuse
Author: Jules Verne
Country: France
First published in: 1865
Length: 723 pages
Genre: Fiction
Book series: Captain Nemo
Other screen adaptations of the book
TV Series by Chris Bailey, William Fruet, Peter Sharp, John Laing, Mark Beesley
Movie by Russell Mulcahy
Movie by Mark Sheppard
User polls & recommendations
“To me the best book adaptations are like 'Brokeback Mountain.' Which is a short story, 21 pages, that expands so beautifully into a movie.”
DEREK CIANFRANCE (Filmmaker)
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