PG-13

The Lost World: Jurassic Park

Something has survived.

1997 • 129 min • Adventure · Action · Science Fiction

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Synopsis

Four years after Jurassic Park's genetically bred dinosaurs ran amok, multimillionaire John Hammond shocks chaos theorist Ian Malcolm by revealing that he has been breeding more beasties at a secret location. Malcolm, his paleontologist ladylove and a wildlife videographer join an expedition to document the lethal lizards' natural behavior in this action-packed thriller.

Our family guide

Best from age 13

Movie Knight Score

9422 reviews

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Four years after the Jurassic Park disaster, Ian Malcolm is drawn to a second dinosaur island where genetically engineered creatures thrive. A mission to observe them turns into a thrilling fight for survival as humans and dinosaurs clash.

Violence & peril: 7/10
Language: 3/10
Drinking, drugs & smoking: 1/10
Romance & sensuality: 1/10
Scary moments: 8/10

Heads up

Intense dinosaur attacks and chase sequences
Characters in constant peril
Some jump scares and graphic dinosaur injuries

What it models well

Protecting wildlife
Family bonds
Courage in crisis

Talk about it after

Respecting nature's power
The ethics of genetic engineering
Consequences of human interference

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