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Ammonite(2020)

R
| 1h 58min | Romance / Love, Drama
3.5/5 (with 219 votes)

In 1840s England, palaeontologist Mary Anning and a young woman sent by her husband to convalesce by the sea develop an intense relationship. Despite the chasm between their social spheres and personalities, Mary and Charlotte discover they can each offer what the other has been searching for: the realisation that they are not alone. It is the beginning of a passionate and all-consuming love affair that will defy all social bounds and alter the course of both lives irrevocably.

Directed by Francis Lee - With Kate Winslet, Saoirse Ronan, Gemma Jones, Fiona Shaw, Claire Rushbrook, Alec Secăreanu, ...

Land of the Lost(2009)

PG-13
| 1h 42min | Adventure, Comedy, Science Fiction
2.7/5 (with 576 votes)

On his latest expedition, Dr. Rick Marshall is sucked into a space-time vortex alongside his research assistant and a redneck survivalist. In this alternate universe, the trio make friends with a primate named Chaka, their only ally in a world full of dinosaurs and other fantastic creatures.

Directed by Brad Silberling - With Will Ferrell, Anna Friel, Danny McBride, The Lonely Island, Jorma Taccone, Leonard Nimoy, ...
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Lake Placid(1999)

R
| 1h 22min | Horror, Comedy, Action, Science Fiction, Thriller
2.9/5 (with 487 votes)

When a man is eaten alive by an unknown creature, the local Game Warden teams up with a paleontologist from New York to find the beast. Add to the mix an eccentric philanthropist with a penchant for "Crocs", and here we go! This quiet, remote lake is suddenly the focus of an intense search for a crocodile with a taste for live animals...and people!

Directed by Steve Miner - With Bill Pullman, Bridget Fonda, Oliver Platt, Brendan Gleeson, Betty White, Meredith Salenger, ...
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Bringing Up Baby(1938)

NR
| 1h 42min | Comedy, Romance / Love
3.8/5 (with 442 votes)

David Huxley is waiting to get a bone he needs for his museum collection. Through a series of strange circumstances, he meets Susan Vance, and the duo have a series of misadventures which include a leopard called Baby.

Directed by Howard Hawks - With Katharine Hepburn, Cary Grant, Charles Ruggles, Walter Catlett, May Robson, Fritz Feld, ...
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Baby: Secret of the Lost Legend(1985)

PG
| 1h 35min | Adventure, Fantasy, Action, Kids & Family
2.6/5 (with 29 votes)

A paleontologist and her husband discover a mother and baby brontosaurus in Africa, and try to protect them from hunters who want to capture them.

Directed by Bill L. Norton - With William Katt, Sean Young, Patrick McGoohan, Julian Fellowes, Edward Hardwicke, Hugh Quarshie, ...
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Ordeal by Innocence(1984)

1h 30min | Mystery, Thriller, Crime
2.2/5 (with 5 votes)

Dr. Arthur Calgary visits the Argyle family to return an address book lost some time ago by Jack Argyle, only to find out that Jack has been executed for the murder of his mother. Calgary can prove that Jack was innocent. In spite of opposition from a hostile family, he is determined to solve the crime.

Directed by Desmond Davis - With Donald Sutherland, Annette Crosbie, Brian Glover, Cassie Stuart, Christopher Plummer, Faye Dunaway, ...

Dinosaur 13(2014)

PG
| 1h 35min | Documentary
3.5/5 (with 40 votes)

Two years after the discovery of "Sue," the largest and most complete Tyrannosaurus Rex skeleton found to date, government officials seize the remains and claim that "Sue" was stolen from federal land.

Directed by Todd Douglas Miller
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The Deadly Mantis(1957)

1h 19min | Thriller, Horror, Romance / Love, Science Fiction
2.5/5 (with 30 votes)

The calving of an Arctic iceberg releases a giant praying mantis, trapped in suspended animation since prehistoric times. It first attacks military outposts to eat their occupants, then makes its way to the warmer latitudes of Washington and New York. A paleontologist works together with military units to try to kill it.

Directed by Nathan H. Juran - With Craig Stevens, William Hopper, Pat Conway, Paul Smith, Phil Harvey, Paul Campbell, ...

The Giant Behemoth(1959)

1h 20min | Horror, Science Fiction, Fantasy
2.9/5 (with 19 votes)

Marine atomic tests cause changes in the ocean's ecosystem resulting in dangerous blobs of radiation and the resurrection of a dormant dinosaur which threatens London.

Directed by Douglas Hickox, Eugène Lourié - With Gene Evans, Jack MacGowran, Lloyd Lamble, Derren Nesbitt, André Morell
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Dinosaurs Alive(2007)

40min | Documentary
2.5/5 (with 7 votes)

See the earliest creatures of the Triassic Period to the monsters of the Cretaceous in a ‘life-sized’ IMAX ® presentation. Join renowned paleontologists as they discover new fossils and uncover evidence that dinosaur descendants are still among us. Realistic and scientifically-accurate computer generated animation brings dinosaurs back to life…in a big way!

Directed by Brett Leonard

One Woman or Two(1985)

PG-13
| 1h 37min | Comedy, Romance / Love
3.0/5 (with 3 votes)

An ad executive impersonates an archeology professor to avoid a situation with an obsessed former lover. She enlists the help of a hapless archeologist who is at the airport to pick the real archeology professor. What follows is a series of conflicting and comical situations involving the "switcheroo.".

Directed by Daniel Vigne - With André Julien, Gérard Depardieu, Jean-Paul Muel, Jean-Pierre Bisson, Jean-Quentin Châtelain, Maurice Barrier, ...

Ice Age Death Trap(2012)

54min | Documentary
4.5/5 (with 1 vote)

In a race against developers in the Rocky Mountains, paleontologists uncover a unique fossil site packed with astonishingly well-preserved bones of mammoths, mastodons, and other giant extinct beasts. The discovery opens a highly focused window on the vanished world of the Ice Age in North America.

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The Dinosaur Hunter(2000)

NR
| 1h 31min | Adventure, Drama
2.8/5 (with 2 votes)

A 13-year-old girl and her older brother live on a farm where paleontologists search for fossils.

Directed by Rick Stevenson

Prehistoric Monsters Revealed(2008)

History, Documentary
3.5/5 (with 1 vote)

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Idlewild(2018)

15min | Adventure, Western, Comedy

After discovering a new species of dinosaur on private land, Ruth is forced to contend with forces both big and small in her quest to get it out of the ground before anyone notices.