Escape from Atlantis (1997): cast, story & where to watch
1997 · Film · ★ 3.3
Released in 1997, Escape from Atlantis is a fantasy, family and tv movie film directed by Strathford Hamilton. “The greatest adventure is finding your way home.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. In order to try to bring together his bickering family, a single father takes his three rebellious teenagers on a vacation trip to the Bahamas. They inadvertently wind up in the Bermuda Triangle, where they are whisked through a time portal and brought to the mythical island of Atlantis. There they are drawn into a fantastical conflict between the peace-loving population and a would-be tyrant determined to take over the island. In their desperate attempts to return home they encounter mythical creatures, evil magicians, and ancient powers.
Who’s in it. Escape from Atlantis stars Jeff Speakman as Matt Spencer, Brian Bloom as Joriath, Tim Thomerson as Liam Gallagher and Justin Burnette as Adam Spencer, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 3.3/10, Escape from Atlantis has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Escape from Atlantis page.
If you liked it. Fans of Escape from Atlantis tend to enjoy The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, The Green Mile, Spirited Away and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Escape from Atlantis (1997)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Escape from Atlantis change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Escape from Atlantis worth watching?
- Escape from Atlantis holds an audience score of 3.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy fantasy, family and tv movie. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Escape from Atlantis?
- Escape from Atlantis stars Jeff Speakman, Brian Bloom, Tim Thomerson, Justin Burnette and Mercedes McNab.
- When was Escape from Atlantis released?
- Escape from Atlantis was released in 1997.