
Journey to the Center of the Earth (2008)
T.J. Scott, 2008
Journey to the Center of the Earth
Jules Verne, 1864
Journey to the Center of the Earth is a movie directed by T.J. Scott in 2008 and inspired by the book of the same name by Jules Verne, first published in 1864. The movie features Rick Schroder, Victoria Pratt, Peter Fonda, Steven Grayhm, Mike Dopud, Jonathan Brewer, and others.
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Storyline
A search party led by anthropologist Jonathan Brock embarks on a mission to trace the last known tracks of noted explorer Edward Dennison, who has vanished. The search takes them through a secret passage in Alaska, which is believed to be a gateway to the center of the Earth. However, what they find there is a tribe of primitive warriors and prehistoric dangers that are unknown to modern civilization.
Movie vs Book

Year
2008
Minutes
90
Movie Rate
4.20
Source: IMDb
Movie
Journey to the Center of the Earth
Director: T.J. Scott
Country: USA
Year: 2008
Length: 1h30m
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Year
1864
Pages
240
Book Rate
7.72
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Book
Journey to the Center of the Earth
Original title: Voyage au centre de la Terre
Author: Jules Verne
Country: France
First published in: 1864
Length: 240 pages
Genre: Fiction
Book series: Extraordinary Voyages
Other screen adaptations of the book

Movie by Henry Levin

TV Mini-Series by George T. Miller

Movie by Eric Brevig

TV Series by José Manuel Cravioto
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