Mysterious Island is a movie directed by Mark Sheppard in 2010 and inspired by the book The Mysterious Island by Jules Verne, first published in 1865. The movie features Gina Holden, Lochlyn Munro, Pruitt Taylor Vince, Susie Abromeit, Mark Sheppard, J.D. Evermore, and others.
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Storyline
In March 1865, a former Confederate captor accompanies a group of Union soldiers as they escape from Confederate captivity in a balloon. However, the balloon crashes onto a mysterious island, where they encounter a variety of strange and perilous situations.
Movie vs Book
Year
2010
Minutes
91
Movie Rate
3.50
Source: IMDb
Movie
Mysterious Island
Director: Mark Sheppard
Country: USA
Year: 2010
Length: 1h31m
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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 Brad Peyton
User polls & recommendations
“I’ve adapted all three of my novels and it’s been difficult. You can’t objectively make the rational decisions that are needed.”
DAVID NICHOLLS (Writer and Screenwriter)
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