Synopsis
A young linguist named Milo Thatch joins an intrepid group of explorers to find the mysterious lost continent of Atlantis.
Scores
Overall Score
84.0
Popularity Percentile (Year)
88.9%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
94.0%
Review Aggregate
55.7
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is mixed, with 48% of 141 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize visually striking, family-friendly, stylized. Common reservations focus on execution consistency, even when reviewers praise standout elements.
visually strikingfamily-friendlystylizedemotionalgrittyfunnysuspensefulmacabreaction-packedcharacter-driven
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael J. Fox | 2001 | $8,001,000 | $14,172,000 | (est) |
| James Garner | 2001 | $4,925,000 | $8,724,000 | (est) |
| Cree Summer | 2001 | $3,708,000 | $6,568,000 | (est) |
| Don Novello | 2001 | $3,032,000 | $5,370,000 | (est) |
| Phil Morris | 2001 | $2,593,000 | $4,594,000 | (est) |
| Claudia Christian | 2001 | $2,283,000 | $4,043,000 | (est) |
| Jacqueline Obradors | 2001 | $2,049,000 | $3,630,000 | (est) |
| Florence Stanley | 2001 | $1,866,000 | $3,306,000 | (est) |
| David Ogden Stiers | 2001 | $1,719,000 | $3,044,000 | (est) |
| John Mahoney | 2001 | $1,596,000 | $2,828,000 | (est) |
| Jim Varney | 2001 | $1,493,000 | $2,645,000 | (est) |
| Corey Burton | 2001 | $1,405,000 | $2,489,000 | (est) |
| Leonard Nimoy | 2001 | $1,329,000 | $2,353,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score48.0
RT critic review count144
Rotten Tomatoes audience score55.0
RT audience rating count250,000
IMDb rating6.9
IMDb votes143,772
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2001 | $84,056,470 | $148,890,535 |
| International | 2001 | $101,997,256 | $180,669,328 |
| Worldwide | 2001 | $186,053,730 | $329,559,870 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2001 | $82,827,137 | $146,712,999 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2001 | N/A | N/A |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2001 | N/A | N/A |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2001 | $31,325,000 | $55,486,460 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2001 | $46,803,000 | $82,902,883 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2001 | $21,014,118 | $37,222,634 |
| Total Revenues | 2001 | $181,969,255 | $322,324,976 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2001 | $120,000,000 | $212,557,869 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2001 | $38,098,000 (est) | $67,483,581 (est) |
| Participations | 2001 | $7,279,000 | $12,893,406 |
| Residuals ? | 2001 | $6,781,000 | $12,011,291 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2001 | $14,400,000 | $25,506,944 |
| Total Expenses | 2001 | $186,558,000 | $330,453,091 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2001 | $-4,588,745 | $-8,128,116 |
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