What is Atlantis: The Lost Empire about?
A young linguist named Milo Thatch joins an intrepid group of explorers to find the mysterious lost continent of Atlantis.
Does it have a happy ending? (spoiler-safe)
Yes. It lands on a happy note.
An intrepid linguist and diverse explorers embark on a brisk, whimsical adventure to find a lost, legendary continent.
Epic, with wholesome humor. A family watch at a brisk pace. Emotionally it carries some weight.
Streaming on Disney+.
Atlantis: The Lost Empire parents guide
It stays inside its PG, with no swearing and a few tense moments.
Our estimate: fine from about 7. Rated PG.
- Scare
- Mildly scary
- A few tense or eerie moments.
- Jump scares
- A couple
- One or two sudden jolts.
- Gore
- No gore
- Violence
- Some violence
- Some fighting or peril.
- Sex and nudity
- None noted
- Language
- None noted
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Three questions
- Is Atlantis: The Lost Empire scary?
- Only a little. Atlantis: The Lost Empire has a few tense moments, nothing that follows you to bed.
- How gory is Atlantis: The Lost Empire?
- No gore and some violence. Squeamish viewers are fine here.
- What is Atlantis: The Lost Empire rated, and is it OK for kids?
- It is a PG that behaves like one: no swearing and a few tense moments.
Cast and crew
Directed byGary Trousdale, Kirk Wise
StarringMichael J. Fox, Cree Summer, James Garner, Claudia Christian, Corey Burton, Phil Morris
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