Movies and TV shows like Journey to the Center of the Earth 1999
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Journey to the Center of the Earth (1999)
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Genre: Adventure, Sci-Fi, Fantasy
Country: USA
Duration: 178 min.
TV show
Story:
Remake of Jules Verne's classic story finds adventurers seeking a mysterious hidden land. They are joined by the wife of another man, who had previously gone on a similar expedition and disappeared.
Style:
epic, exciting, serious, suspenseful, stylized
Audience:
teens, family outing, kids, boys' night, pre-teens
Plot:
archaeologist, dinosaur, imaginary kingdom, alien, monster, prehistoric animal, reptiles, heroes, space and aliens, misfit, missing person, rescue, dangerous animal, adventurer, escapades, rivalry, obsessive quest, heroic mission, prison, ship, cave, friendship, earthquake, expedition, girlfriend ...
Time:
prehistoric times, jurassic, 19th century, 1870s
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Most similar movies to Journey to the Center of the Earth
The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out exciting, serious, stylized and suspenseful films and TV series with plots about danger, escapades, heroes, imaginary, adventurer, dinosaur and rivalry mostly in Adventure, Sci-Fi and Fantasy genres. Some movies like Journey to the Center of the Earth: The Lost World (1999), 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea (1997), The Lost World (2001), Dinotopia (2002), The Land That Time Forgot (1974). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Romance, Sci-Fi
Country: Australia, Canada, New Zealand, USA
Duration: 60 min.
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Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's The Lost World is a syndicated television series loosely based on the 1912 novel by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, The Lost World. Premiered in the fall of 1999, it ran for three seasons before it was cancelled on a ...
Style:
serious, scary, stylized, suspenseful, sexy ...
Plot:
dinosaur, dangerous animal, lost world, jungle, expedition, exploration, stranded, time travel, monster, adventurer, supernatural, exotic locale ...
Time:
prehistory
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Genre: Adventure, Romance, Sci-Fi
Country: USA, Australia
Duration: 158 min.
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The year is 1886, when New England's fishing harbours are the scene for a "creature of unknown origin" destroying ships at sea. It is the job of Professor Pierre Aronnax, a marine expert, and Ned Land, the iron willed sailor, to learn ...
Style:
fairy tale, epic, serious, suspenseful, bleak ...
Plot:
submarine, giant squid, adaptation, octopus, survival, escapades, obsessive quest, dangerous animal, good versus evil, rivalry, androids and robots, heroes ...
Time:
19th century, 1860s
Place:
new england, usa
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100%
Genre: Action, Adventure, Family, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
On a quest to find out what happened to his missing brother, a scientist, his nephew and their mountain guide discover a fantastic and dangerous lost world in the center of the earth.
Style:
exciting, fairy tale, ridiculous, breathtaking, psychotronic ...
Audience:
teens, kids, girls' night, family outing
Plot:
dinosaur, fantasy world, obsessive quest, adventurer, mysterious place, expedition, twists and turns, rescue, lost world, volcano, natural disaster, cave ...
Time:
prehistoric times, prehistory, 19th century, 2000s, 21st century
Place:
iceland, italy, europe
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80%
Genre: Adventure, Drama, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: UK, USA, Germany
Duration: 150 min.
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This Lost World is a splendid BBC TV dramatisation of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's famous adventure story. Bob Hoskins makes an unusually genial Professor Challenger, far less of a bully than Doyle's character, but his slightly stereotyped ...
Style:
suspenseful, exciting, captivating, psychotronic, serious
Audience:
family outing
Plot:
jungle, dangerous animal, dinosaur, rivalry, heroic mission, escapades, love triangle, uninhibited rivalry, heroes, scientist, creature feature, adventurer ...
Time:
prehistoric times, 20th century, 1910s
Place:
london, brazil, south america
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Family, Sci-Fi
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Set in the late 1870's - A woman hires an anthropologist/adventurer to track down her husband, who has disappeared while searching for an elusive passage to the center of the earth
Style:
exciting, semi serious, humorous, natural horror, psychotronic ...
Audience:
family outing, teens
Plot:
heroic mission, adventurer, lost world, daring rescue, travel, missing person, wilderness, anthropologist, prehistoric animal, dinosaur, reptiles, mine ...
Time:
prehistoric times, 19th century
Place:
san francisco, alaska
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100%
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Genre: Adventure, Family, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: UK, Germany, USA
Duration: 250 min.
TV show
Story:
Carl and David, two boys flying a small aircraft over the ocean with their father, crash land near an uncharted island. The boys swim safely to shore, but their father unfortunately drowns in the crash. On their own, the brothers explore the island ...
Style:
serious, exciting, feel good, colourful, captivating ...
Audience:
kids, family outing, teens, pre-teens
Plot:
dinosaur, utopia, expedition, island, giant creature, sibling rivalry, family relations, imaginary kingdom, dangerous animal, friends, disorder, friendship ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
fictional island
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
Genre: Action, Adventure, Fantasy
Country: USA
Duration: 282 min.
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Story:
Jack Hunter and the Lost Treasure of Ugarit is a 2008 American miniseries. It consists of three parts: Jack Hunter and the Lost Treasure of Ugarit, Jack Hunter and the Quest for Akhenaten's Tomb and Jack Hunter and the Star of Heaven.
Style:
exciting, serious, realistic, suspenseful
Plot:
archaeologist, treasure hunt, adventurer, treasure map, ancient mystery, relic, ancient egypt, riddles and clues, lost treasure, chase, mythology, escapades ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
egypt, middle east, russia, istanbul turkey, france ...
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100%
Genre: Adventure, Fantasy
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
During World War I, a German U-boat sinks a British ship and takes the survivors on board. After it takes a wrong turn, the submarine takes them to the unknown land of Caprona, where they find dinosaurs and neanderthals.
Style:
suspenseful, serious, captivating, entertaining, light ...
Audience:
family outing
Plot:
dinosaur, time travel, world war one, ancient mystery, island, submarine, adventurer, rescue, heroic mission, good versus evil, survival, lost at sea ...
Time:
prehistoric times, 1940s, prehistory, year 1916
Place:
antarctica, fictional island
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
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Genre: Adventure, Fantasy, Romance, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
In the 19th century, an expert marine biologist is hired by the government to determine what's sinking ships all over the ocean. His daughter follows him. They are intercepted by a mysterious captain Nemo and his incredible submarine.
Style:
serious, atmospheric, fairy tale, exciting, captivating ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
submarine, professor, sailor, steampunk, shipwreck, woman dressed as man, deadly creature, daring rescue, good versus evil, escapades, rivalry, dangerous animal ...
Time:
19th century, 1860s
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
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Genre: Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi
Country: USA, Canada, Germany, Italy
Duration: 265 min.
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A three part mini-series based on Frank Herbert's classic Science Fiction novel entailing politics, betrayal, lust, greed and the coming of a Messiah.
Style:
epic, futuristic, stylized, atmospheric, dark ...
Audience:
teens, boys' night
Plot:
rebel, space opera, prophecy, dune, desert planet, distopia, space, space travel, vengeance, chosen one, space and aliens, space wars ...
Time:
future
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
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Genre: Documentary, Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi
Country: UK
Duration: 60 min.
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A BBC miniseries about Nigel Marvin's quest to bring the extinct dinosaurs through time to Prehistoric Park.
Style:
serious, exciting, suspenseful, colourful, nature documentary ...
Audience:
kids
Plot:
dinosaur, time travel, dangerous animal, experiment gone awry, escapades, extinction, prehistoric animal, natural history, nature, giant, mammoth, tyrannosaurus rex ...
Time:
prehistoric times, prehistory
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100%
Genre: Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
In this direct-to-video remake, when an accident leaves a group of researchers trapped beneath the earth's crust, it's up to a drill team, led by Joseph Harnet (Greg Evigan), to rescue them. But once underground, the team discovers a ...
Style:
serious, exciting, disturbing, natural horror, psychotronic ...
Plot:
dinosaur, volcano, adventurer, heroic mission, escapades, daring rescue, deadly creature, reptiles, creature, monster, giant spider, androids and robots ...
Time:
prehistoric times
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100%
Genre: Adventure, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
This made-for-TV film version uses the title and general premise of Jules Verne's novel, but had its heroes carry out the journey in an earth-penetrating machine. A television series was supposed to follow, but was never produced. Cast includes ...
Style:
serious, exciting, suspenseful, psychotronic, surprise ending ...
Audience:
pre-teens, family outing
Plot:
dinosaur, obsessive quest, adventurer, daring rescue, escapades, legends and myths, imaginary kingdom, forces of nature, inventions and discoveries, curses spells and rituals, professor, scientist ...
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100%
Genre: Adventure, Family, Fantasy, Romance, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
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Story:
Frank Scott, a wealthy American, crashes his plane into the Caribbean. His two teenaged sons, Karl and David, survive, only to find themselves castaways on Dinotopia. Karl and David are constantly at odds, even as they struggle to adjust to life in ...
Style:
semi serious, humorous, captivating, exciting, offbeat
Audience:
family outing, preschoolers, pre-teens, kids
Plot:
dinosaur, survival, siblings relations, escapades, utopia, air disaster, island, misfit, love interest, gang, marooned, talking animals ...
Place:
fictional island
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100%
Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Mystery
Country: France, USA
Duration: 107 min.
Story:
An adventure set in the early part of the 20th century, focused on a popular novelist and her dealings with would-be suitors, the cops, monsters, and other distractions.
Style:
exciting, semi serious, sweet, entertaining, captivating ...
Audience:
family outing, kids, teens, pre-teens
Plot:
strong female character, archaeologist, egyptology, mummy, obsessive quest, adventuress, adventurer, sister sister relationship, pterodactyl, monster, ancient egypt, tomb ...
Time:
1910s, 20th century, victorian era
Place:
egypt, paris france, france, europe
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
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Genre: Adventure, Drama, Fantasy
Country: USA
Duration: 180 min.
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Story:
Jack Robinson is a wealthy business man with no time for anything but work. However, a family curse is looming over him - no man in the Robinson line ever lives past the age of thirty. With his upcoming birthday appears the remains of literally ...
Style:
fairy tale, semi serious, feel good, humorous, epic ...
Audience:
family outing, kids, pre-teens
Plot:
imaginary kingdom, mysterious character, heroes, legends and myths, magic, midget, youth, rivalry, family relations, holiday, magical, aging ...
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100%
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, Fantasy, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: UK, France, Germany, Ireland
Duration: 60 min.
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When strange anomalies start to appear all over England, Professor Cutter and his team must track down and capture all sorts of dangerous prehistoric creatures from Earth's distant past and near future.
Style:
stylized, serious, exciting, suspenseful, scenic
Plot:
dinosaur, monster, experiment gone awry, escapades, dangerous animal, time travel, ancient mystery, survival, disaster, team, supernatural, belief ...
Time:
jurassic, prehistory, 2000s, 2010s, future
Place:
england, europe, london
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100%
Genre: Adventure, Fantasy
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 176 min.
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Story:
The great sorcerer Merlin has returned to Camelot, a kingdom now vulnerable to ill fates and war since the theft of the Holy Grail, its greatest gift and protection. With the help of Jack, an irascible young beggar-thief imbued with his own unruly ...
Style:
atmospheric, semi serious, humorous, exciting, fairy tale ...
Audience:
kids, pre-teens, family outing
Plot:
wizards and magicians, magic, holy grail, camelot, arthurian legend, curses spells and rituals, apprentice, heroic mission, imaginary kingdom, heroes, supernatural ability, adventurer ...
Time:
middle ages
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100%
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, Fantasy, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
Shipwrecked castaways stumble upon the mysterious island of Caprona in the Bermuda Triangle, confronting man-eating dinosaurs and a stranded German U-Boat crew while trying to escape.
Style:
exciting, stylized, humorous, semi serious, natural horror ...
Audience:
teens, pre-teens, kids, boys' night, family outing
Plot:
dinosaur, island, survival, missing person, forces of nature, isolation, daring rescue, supernatural, escapades, adventurer, disorder, dangerous animal ...
Time:
prehistory
Place:
fictional island
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
Genre: Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi
Country: Germany, USA
Duration: 266 min.
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Story:
Under Paul ‘Muad'Dib’ Atreides' rule as Emperor, the planet Arrakis has enjoyed a renaissance. However, the revolution that Muad'dib inspired has transformed into a brutal jihad that has plunged all of humanity into a bitter, ...
Style:
futuristic, atmospheric, intense, epic, bleak ...
Audience:
teens, boys' night
Plot:
imaginary kingdom, desert, good versus evil, heroic mission, space travel, space opera, escapades, leadership, political unrest, space and aliens, fantasy world, fight scenes ...
Time:
future
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
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TV shows similar to Terra Nova
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi
Country: Canada, UK
Duration: 42 min.
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Story:
A North American spin-off of the hit U.K. television series, Primeval: New World follows a specialized team of animal experts and scientists that investigates the appearance of temporal anomalies and battles both prehistoric and futuristic creatures.
Style:
stylized, suspenseful, exciting, serious, tense ...
Plot:
dinosaur, time travel, time portal, dangerous animal, escapades, monster, deadly creature, giant monster, time jump, time warp, time loop, time paradox ...
Time:
jurassic, prehistory
Place:
canada, vancouver
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100%
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Genre: Adventure, Drama, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: UK, Canada
Duration: 184 min.
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Story:
Everything you know about Alice's adventures in Wonderland is about to be turned upside down in this modern-day miniseries event. Stars Kathy Bates, Caterina Scorsone, Matt Frewer, Harry Dean Stanton and Tim Curry.
Style:
fairy tale, atmospheric, exciting, bleak, enigmatic ...
Audience:
girls' night
Plot:
fantasy world, fish out of water, imaginary kingdom, surrealism, curses spells and rituals, insanity, good versus evil, transformation, prejudice, chase, betrayal, escapades ...
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100%
Genre: Action, Adventure, Fantasy
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
When the Sultan's first born is taken by an evil sorcerer, Sinbad is tasked with traveling to a desert of magic and creatures to save her.
Style:
exciting, feel good, captivating, tense, light ...
Audience:
family outing, kids
Plot:
sinbad, wizards and magicians, good versus evil, heroes, heroic mission, imaginary kingdom, daring rescue, folk hero, rivalry, master villain, escapades, sword and sorcery ...
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100%
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Genre: Adventure, Family, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
A Victorian gentleman hopes to find his long-lost son, who vanished whilst searching for a mysterious Viking community in a volcanic valley somewhere in uncharted Arctic regions. The gentleman puts together an expedition team to go on the search, ...
Style:
serious, stylized, atmospheric
Audience:
pre-teens, family outing, kids
Plot:
viking, steampunk, disney, island, winter, missing child, archaeologist, snow, treasure hunt, airplane, superhero, aviation ...
Time:
20th century, 90s, 19th century
Place:
london, england, france, iceland, fictional island
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100%
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Genre: Adventure, Fantasy
Country: UK
Duration: 180 min.
TV show
Story:
Raised on the streets of turn-of-the century London, orphaned Peter and his pals survive by their fearless wits as cunning young pickpockets. Now, they've been rounded up by their mentor Jimmy Hook to snatch a priceless, some believe, magical ...
Style:
exciting, fairy tale, stylized, serious, captivating
Audience:
family outing, kids
Plot:
pirate, mysterious place, troubled teen, fairy, youth, orphan, young heroes, imaginary kingdom, treasure, rescue, rivalry, escapades ...
Time:
turn of the century, 20th century, 18th century
Place:
london
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
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Genre: Fantasy, Family, Adventure
Country: UK
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story:
Eustace, along with a new companion named Jill Pole, is brought back to Narnia. The pair are told by Aslan they must search for King Caspian's missing son, Prince Rillian.
Style:
fairy tale, semi serious, humorous, stylized, exciting
Audience:
kids, pre-teens, family outing
Plot:
imaginary kingdom, giant, parallel world, legends and myths, hopes, good versus evil, young heroes, heroes, heroic mission, fantasy world, magic, ancient ...
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100%
Genre: Action, Adventure, Fantasy
Country: USA
Duration: 111 min.
Story:
A secret cabal, The Shadow, works to bring about the return of Goth Azul - the Undead God - in the rich world of SAGA, populated by elves, orcs, dwarves and dragons. A ruthless elven bounty huntress (Nemyt) shoots down the dragon ridden by the ...
Style:
exciting, serious, suspenseful, stylized
Audience:
teens
Plot:
good versus evil, imaginary kingdom, escapades, battles, rivalry, heroes, medieval, curses spells and rituals, magic, knight, sword, master warrior ...
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100%
Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
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.
Style:
entertaining, feel good, exciting, psychotronic, absurd ...
Audience:
teens, family outing, kids, chick flick, girls' night
Plot:
jungle, island, lost city, atlantis, fantasy world, expedition, legends and myths, beautiful scenery, lost world, gold, teenager, chase ...
Time:
2010s, 19th century
Place:
hawaii, fictional island
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100%
Genre: Adventure, Family, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
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Story:
Rick Marshall and his children Will and Holly were on a weekend expedition rafting trough a river when an enormous earthquake diverts them to an eclectic alien world inhabited by dinosaurs, chimpanzee-like cavemen called Pakuni, and aggressive, ...
Style:
sitcom, semi serious, humorous, stylized, weird
Audience:
kids, family outing
Plot:
dinosaur, lost civilization, time travel, prehistoric animal, magic, alternate reality, kaiju, fish out of water, parallel world, brother sister relationship, earthquake, uncle niece relationship ...
Time:
prehistory, 70s, prehistoric times
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100%
Genre: Action, Adventure, Family, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 24 min.
TV show
Story:
When the evil Warstar aliens attack Earth, the supernatural guardian Gosei and his faithful robot assistant Tensou recruit five teenagers with attitude to combat the invading forces. Equipped with powers that grant them mastery over martial arts and ...
Style:
exciting, suspenseful, super sentai, entertaining, light ...
Audience:
kids
Plot:
power rangers, superhero, space and aliens, partners, rivalry, supernatural ability, heroes, good versus evil, escapades, youth, young heroes, teenage life ...
Time:
2010s, 21st century
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
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