The Island at the Top of the World G

The Island at the Top of the World
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DVD Details

  • Rated: G
  • Closed captioning available
  • Run Time: 1 hours, 34 minutes
  • Video: Color
  • Encoding: Region 1 (USA & Canada)
  • Released: September 7, 2004
  • Originally Released: 1974
  • Label: Walt Disney Video

Performers, Cast and Crew:

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Directed by &
Edited by
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Entertainment Reviews:

Rotten43%

TOMATOMETER
Total Count: 7

Spilled46%

AUDIENCE SCORE
User Ratings: 1,386
Rating: 3/5 -- Loved it as a kid, but I haven't seen it since.
Northwest Herald (Crystal Lake, IL)
Aug 21, 2002
Rating: 2/5 -- So-so Disney spectacle with not so special effects.
Kansas City Kansan
Oct 15, 2004
Unimaginative plot, interminable dialogue in 'Old Norse', some pointless love interest, and a particularly repulsive poodle. Full Review
Time Out
Jun 24, 2006
Rating: 3/4 -- Stunningly photographed scenery and convincing visual effects make this film one of Disney's more believable efforts. Full Review
TV Guide
Apr 24, 2011
All deliver realistic performances. Full Review
Variety
Mar 26, 2009
The Arctic looks like a melted dessert, the Viking village like a low-rent neighborhood in Disneyland, and the Vikings themselves like Hell's Angels on Halloween. Full Review
TIME Magazine
Apr 24, 2011

Product Description:

In this fantastical family science fiction adventure film, three dauntless explorers, along with the help of their Eskimo guide, travel to the Arctic wilderness in search of a missing boy. On the way, they discover an island seemingly forgotten by time and inhabited by a colony of Vikings. This film earned Academy Award Nominations for Best Art Direction-Set Decoration.

Description by Buena Vista Home Entertainment.:

The Island At The Top Of The World
There's magic in the memories as great Disney moments are captured right here for you and your family to enjoy. An American archaeologist joins a rich English businessman, an eccentric French inventor, and an Eskimo trapper on an awe-inspiring search for a long-lost son. What they discover is a world forgotten by time in the grand fantasy adventure tradition of Jules Verne and H.G. Wells, and alive with Disney's trademark spectacle, romance, and comedy!

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Product Info

  • Sales Rank: 111,765
  • UPC: 786936234039
  • Shipping Weight: 0.25/lbs (approx)
  • International Shipping: 1 item

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