Journey to the Center of the Earth (1988) Sci-Fi Adventure
Journey to the Center of the Earth (1988) Movie Release Dates / Movie Details
Rated PG | Threatrical Jul 30, 1988 (US) | Genres Sci-Fi, Adventure | Runtime 1h 40m
- Overall Score: ☆ 3.67/10
IMDB: ☆ 2.6/10
Journey to the Center of the Earth Plot Synopsis:
Young people exploring a cave in Hawaii fall into a hole, and wind up in the lost city of Atlantis.
Synopsis / Plot Summary: Young people exploring a cave in Hawaii fall into a hole, wind up in the lost city of Atlantis.
Tagline: Explore the Impossible.
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Type: MovieYear: 1988 (more 1988 movies)
MPAA Rating: PG
Runtime: 100 minutes / Genres: Sci-Fi, Adventure
Directors: Rusty Lemorande, Albert Pyun
Stars: Nicola Cowper, Ilan Mitchell-Smith, Paul Carafotes, Janie du Plessis, Jeff Celentano … (cast list)
Release Date: Theatrical Release Date Jul 30, 1988Production Co.: Cannon Group
Language: English
Country: United States
Release Dates: Movie Release Dates / Journey to the Center of the Earth Release Dates In Theaters: Jul 30, 1988, DVD: Oct 04, 2005
Writers: Judith Berg, Sandra Berg, Albert Pyun
Producers: Adam Fields, Yoram Globus, Menahem Golan, Karen Koch, Avi Lerner, Tom Udell
Cinematographers: Tom Fraser, David Watkin
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Journey to the Center of the Earth Cast
| Cast overview, first billed only: | Character(s) | |
|---|---|---|
| Nicola Cowper | ... | Crystina |
| Ilan Mitchell-Smith | ... | Bryan |
| Paul Carafotes | ... | Richard |
| Janie du Plessis | ... | Rykov / Shank |
| Jeff Celentano | ... | Tola (as Jeff Weston) |
| Jaclyn Bernstein | ... | Sara |
| Kathy Ireland | ... | Wanda Saknussemm |
| Lochner de Kock | ... | Professor Galba |
| Simon Poland | ... | Rodermann / Hairdresser |
| Jeremy Crutchley | ... | Billy Foul |
| Albert Maritz | ... | Mago / Kepple / Lab Assistant |
| Russel Savadier | ... | Loki / Reporter |
| Lynda Marshall | ... | Miss Ferry |
| Myra Chasen | ... | Mrs. Wellington |
| Marius Du Plooy | ... | William Wellington |
| James Lithgow | ... | Donaldson / Makeup Artist / Video Announcer |
| Leisl van den Bergh | ... | Burrows / Supervisor / Applications Officer |
| Erika Delport | ... | Wanda No. One |
| Janine Bonollo | ... | Troll Girl |
| Charlotte Stewart | ... | Mother |
Fun Facts: 15 Real AGES of Cast
- Nicola Cowper – Crystina
- Ilan Mitchell-Smith (b. June 29, 1969) – Bryan
Sign: Cancer, Height: 5' 10" (1.78 m)
Also known as: Ilan M. Mitchell-Smith | Ilan Mitchell Smith - Paul Carafotes (b. March 23, 1959) – Richard
Sign: Aries, Height: 5' 9" (1.75 m)
Also known as: Paul Carofotes - Janie du Plessis – Rykov / Shank
- Jeff Celentano (b. May 24, 1960) – Tola (as Jeff Weston)
Sign: Gemini, Height: 6' 4" (1.93 m)
Also known as: Dzheff Selentano | Jeff Weston - Jaclyn Bernstein (b. August 15, 1978) – Sara
Sign: Leo, Height: 5' 3" (1.6 m)
Also known as: Jackie Bernstein | Jaclyn-Rose Lester | Jaclyn Lester | Jaclyn Rose-Lester - Kathy Ireland (b. March 20, 1963) – Wanda Saknussemm
Sign: Pisces, Height: 5' 10" (1.78 m)
Also known as: Kathy - Lochner de Kock – Professor Galba
Also known as: Lochner De Kock | Lochne de Kok - Simon Poland – Rodermann / Hairdresser
Also known as: Simon Poland Poland - Jeremy Crutchley – Billy Foul
Height: 6' (1.83 m)
Also known as: Jeremy G.G. Crutchley - Albert Maritz – Mago / Kepple / Lab Assistant
Also known as: Albert Moritz - Russel Savadier – Loki / Reporter
Also known as: Russell Savadier - Lynda Marshall – Miss Ferry
Also known as: Linda Marshal | Linda Marshall - Myra Chasen – Mrs. Wellington
- Marius Du Plooy – William Wellington
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