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Journey 2: The Mysterious Island (2012)

“Believe the Impossible. Discover the Incredible.”

6.1/10 · 4,602 votes 1h 34m pg ActionAdventureScience-fiction

#163 of 232 films from 2012 #1650 of 2168 in action

Directed by Brad Peyton · Written by Richard Outten, Brian Gunn, Mark Gunn

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Overview

Sean Anderson partners with his mom's boyfriend on a mission to find his grandfather, who is thought to be missing on a mythical island.

Cast

Dwayne Johnsonas Hank Parsons
Josh Hutchersonas Sean Anderson
Vanessa Hudgensas Kailani Laguatan
Luis Guzmánas Gabato Laguatan
Michael Caineas Alexander Anderson
Kristin Davisas Elizabeth Parsons
Anna Colwellas Jessica
Stephen Caudillas Cop
Branscombe Richmondas Tour Guide
Walter Banksonas Hockey Player
Cody Easterbrookas Palauan (uncredited)
Paul Leo Klinkas Nautilus Passenger (uncredited)

Facts

Release dateJanuary 19, 2012
Runtime94 min (1h 34m) — about the same as the 2012 average of 103 min
GenresAction, Adventure, Science-fiction
LanguageEN
Budget$79,000,000
Box office$355,692,760 (4.5× budget)
IMDbtt1397514

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Questions

How long is Journey 2: The Mysterious Island?
Journey 2: The Mysterious Island runs 94 minutes (1h 34m).
Is Journey 2: The Mysterious Island worth watching?
TMDB users give it 6.1/10 across 4,602 votes, which places it #163 of 232 films released in 2012 in this index (top 30%) and #1650 among 2168 action titles.
Who directed Journey 2: The Mysterious Island?
Journey 2: The Mysterious Island was directed by Brad Peyton. Other well-rated titles by the same director: Atlas (2024), Rampage (2018), San Andreas (2015).
Who stars in Journey 2: The Mysterious Island?
Dwayne Johnson as Hank Parsons; Josh Hutcherson as Sean Anderson; Vanessa Hudgens as Kailani Laguatan; Luis Guzmán as Gabato Laguatan; Michael Caine as Alexander Anderson; Kristin Davis as Elizabeth Parsons.
What is Journey 2: The Mysterious Island rated?
It carries a pg certification in its home market. Ratings differ by country.
Where can I watch the trailer for Journey 2: The Mysterious Island?
Open the title in the MTDb app for trailers, images and streaming links: https://mv.peoplentools.com/titles/41095.

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