

The Lost World
1992-01-01 · 99 min · ★ 5.2
Unfazed by ridicule from fellow scientists, professor Challenger (John Rhys-Davies) leads an expedition to investigate rumored sightings of prehistoric life still thriving in the unexplored African jungle. He's joined by a thrill-seeking journalist, his archrival and a beautiful adventurer on a perilous trek through mysterious and uncharted territory, filled with danger and deception. David Warner, Eric McCormack and Tamara Gorski co-star.
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- Directors
- Timothy Bond
- Production companies
- Harmony Gold, Silvio Berlusconi Communications
- Countries
- Canada
- Status
- Released
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John Rhys-DaviesChallanger
David WarnerSummerlee
Eric McCormackEdward Malone
Tamara GorskiJenny NilsonTitle information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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