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Tarzan and the Lost City

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Tarzan and the Lost City (1998)

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Reviews Counted:17

Fresh:1

Rotten:16

Average Rating:2.4/10

Rated: PG

Runtime: 1 hr 45 mins

Genre: Action/Adventure

Synopsis: When a mercenary explorer threatens to ruin the lost city of Opar, a shaman must get in touch with Tarzan (who's living in London as Lord Greystoke) to come save the day.

Starring: Casper Van Dien, Jane March, Steven Waddington, Winston Ntshona

Starring: Casper Van Dien, Jane March, Steven Waddington, Winston Ntshona, Ian Roberts, Rapulana Seiphemo

Director: Carl Schenkel

Director: Carl Schenkel
Screenwriter: Bayard Johnson, J. Anderson Black
Producer: Dieter Geissler, Michael Lake
Composer: Christopher Franke

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If this is truly 'A new Tarzan for a new generation,' then everyone falling into the Generation X category should be incredibly offended. I know I am.

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01/01/00
Michael Dequina
Michael Dequina
TheMovieReport.com

Not only it is poorly written, badly acted, and generally incompetent in all cinematic areas, it is thoroughly uninspired

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02/27/01
James Kendrick
James Kendrick
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This silly adventure with Casper Van Dien as the latest Lord of the Apes comes across more like a sequel to George of the Jungle, but without the laughs.

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Daniel M. Kimmel
Daniel M. Kimmel
Variety
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Any expression beyond a sullen pout seems to take an extraordinary amount of concentration and physical exertion on Van Dien's part; his infrequent attempts at smiles are the stuff nightmares are made of.

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