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The Lost World: Jurassic Park(1997)
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1997 · FILM
The Lost World: Jurassic Park
When a reckless billionaire seizes control of InGen and plans to weaponize the deadly dinosaurs on Isla Sora, paleontologist Dr. Ian Malcolm must race against time to document the creatures and expose the threat before the island’s prehistoric predators turn the venture into a catastrophic nightmare.
“Something has survived.”
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Written by
Rated
FSK · FSK 12
Runtime
129 min
ActionAdventureSci-Fi
Synopsis
Four years after Jurassic Park
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A crew of 308+ credited
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Edited by Michael KahnShot by Janusz KaminskiScored by John WilliamsDesigned by Rick CarterSound by Christopher BoyesStunts by M James Arnett
Box Office
1997 · Box office
💰 Box-office hit — grossed 8.5× its budget
Why 2.5×?
Cinemas keep roughly half of every ticket sold, and a wide release’s marketing often costs about as much again as the film — so a movie needs to gross around 2.5× its production budget just to break even theatrically. It’s a rule of thumb, not the studio’s ledger (home video and streaming come later).
Worldwide gross
$618.6M
Budget$73.0M
Worldwide gross$618.6M
break-even (2.5×)
US & Canada: $229.1M — 37% of worldwide · International: $389.6M (63%)
Opening weekend: $104.9M — 46% of its US run. Front-loaded — most of its money arrived opening weekend.
Opening week (7-day): $104.9M — 46% of its US & Canada run.
Peak 3,281 theaters
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Also known as
- Jurassic Park 2de
- Jurassic Park II: Vergessene Weltde
- Vergessene Welt - Jurassic Parkde
- Vergessene Welt: Jurassic Parkde
- Vergessene Welt: Jurassic Park 2de
- Jurassic Park - The Lost Worlden
- Le Monde perdu : Jurassic Parkfr
- Il mondo perduto - Jurassic Parkit
- Jurassic Park - Il mondo perdutoit
- (Alternative Title)Jurassic Park II: O Mundo Perdido
- (Alternative Title)Jurassic Park: O Mundo Perdido
Release dates around the world4 countries · showhide
- United StatesMay 19, 1997
- CanadaMay 22, 1997
- AustraliaMay 29, 1997
- SingaporeJun 5, 1997
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Cast & Crew
308 unique people credited
Top billed cast
Jeff Goldblum
as Ian Malcolm
Julianne Moore
as Sarah Harding
Pete Postlethwaite
as Roland Tembo
Vince Vaughn
as Nick Van Owen
Arliss Howard
as Peter Ludlow
Richard Attenborough
as John Hammond
Vanessa Chester
as Kelly Curtis
Vanessa Lee Chester
as Kelly Curtis
Peter Stormare
as Dieter Stark
Harvey Jason
as Ajay Sidhu
Richard Schiff
as Eddie Carr
Thomas F Duffy
as Dr. Robert Burke
Supporting cast
83Joseph Mazzello
as Tim
Ariana Richards
as Lex
Thomas Rosales Jr
as Carter
Camilla Belle
as Cathy Bowman
Cyd Strittmatter
as Mrs. Bowman
Robin Sachs
as Mr. Bowman
Ross Partridge
as Curious Man
Ian Abercrombie
as Butler
David Sawyer
as Workman
Geno Silva
as Barge Captain
Alejandro Miranda
as Barge Captain's Son
Robert Bobby Z Zajonc
as InGen Helicopter Pilot
Bob Boehm
as Cargo Helicopter Pilot
Bradley Jensen
as Cargo Helicopter Pilot
Alan D Purwin
as Cargo Helicopter Pilot
Ben Skorstad
as Cargo Helicopter Pilot
Rick Wheeler
as Cargo Helicopter Pilot
Kenyon Williams
as Cargo Helicopter Pilot
Christopher Caso
as InGen Guard
Gordon Michaels
as InGen Worker
J Scott Shonka
as InGen Worker
Harry Hutchinson
as InGen Worker
Billy Brown
as InGen Worker
Brian Turk
as InGen Worker
Jim Harley
as Harbor Master
Colton James
as Benjamin
Carey Eidel
as Benjamin's Dad
Katy Boyer
as Benjamin's Mom
David Koepp
as Unlucky Bastard
Eugene Bass Jr
as Attorney
Bari Buckner
as Screaming Woman
Patricia Bethune
as Screamer
David St James
as Screamer
Mark Brady
as Screamer
Marjean Holden
as Screamer
Jacqueline Schultz
as Screamer
Domini Hofmann
as Screamer
Thomas Stuart
as Screamer
C Ransom Walrod
as Ship Driver
David Gene Gibbs
as Police Helicopter Pilot
Michael N Fujimoto
as Asian Tourist
Paul Fujimoto
as Asian Tourist
Darryl A Imai
as Asian Tourist
Darryl Oumi
as Asian Tourist
Vincent Dee Miles
as Screaming Hunter
Bernard Shaw
as CNN Reporter / Bernard Shaw
Sean Michael Allen
as Tourist #2 (uncredited)
Michael Chinyamurindi
as Waiter (uncredited)
William A Baker
as African Mombasa Boss
Tory Christopher
as InGen Worker (uncredited)
Paul Burke
as Bus Driver
Michael Fallavollita
as Mechanic with wrench (uncredited)
David Cadiente
as Hunter
Elliot Goldwag
as Senior Board Member (uncredited)
Larry Guardino
as Senior Board Member (uncredited)
Henry Kingi
as Dinosaur Hunter (uncredited)
Gary Epper
as Hunter
Brian Lally
as Tourist #3 (uncredited)
David Lea
as San Diego Pedestrian (uncredited)
Marc Fusco
as San Diego Pedestrian
J Patrick Mccormack
as Board Member (uncredited)
Johnny Meyer
as San Diego Pedestrian (uncredited)
Michael Milhoan
as Obnoxious Tourist (uncredited)
Brett Harman
as Tourist #5
Kenneth Moskow
as Tourist #4 (uncredited)
Tommy J Huff
as Bus Driver
Mark Pellegrino
as Tourist #6 (uncredited)
Janusz Kaminski
as San Diego Pedestrian
Bob Quinn
as Dock Construction Worker (uncredited)
Kathleen Kennedy
as San Diego Pedestrian
Chad Randall
as Hunter (uncredited)
Eli Roth
as Subway Man (uncredited)
Rubin Knight
as Board Member
James Ryan
as Hunter (uncredited)
Steven Spielberg
as Popcorn-Eating Man (uncredited)
Jeff Lawrence
as Reporter
Sali Lewally
as Waitress
Linda Li
as Notary Public
Charlie Picerni
as San Diego Car Driver
John Saint John
as Mechanic
Susan Sanders
as Board Member
Theodore Carl Soderberg
as Dock Worker
William B Ward Jr
as Board Member
Directors
2Writers
2Producers
14Bonnie Curtis
associate producer
Catherine Madigan
the producers wish to thank
Colin Wilson
Producer
Gerald R Molen
Producer
Ilene S Landress
the producers wish to thank (as Ilene Landress)
Irish Barber
the producers wish to thank (as Irish Barber-Kanakaole)
Jennifer De Augustine
the producers wish to thank
Judith M Brown
the producers wish to thank
Judy Drosd
the producers wish to thank
Kathleen Gordon Burke
the producers wish to thank: Humboldt County Film Commissioner
Kathleen Kennedy
executive producer
Murray Boyd
the producers wish to thank
Myles Kawakami
the producers wish to thank
Yves Albiez
the producers wish to thank
Other crew
206Nancy Honeycutt
accounting assistant
Amy B Hughes
additional second assistant director: Eureka (as Amy Hughes)
Lindakay Brown
adr editor
Dean Drabin
adr mixer: Todd-AO Studios
Barbara Harris
adr voice casting
Richard Brooks Burton
aerial assistant camera
David B Nowell
aerial unit director
Julie Kahn Zunder
apprentice editor (as Julie Zunder)
Steven W Bauerfeind
apprentice editor (as Steve Bauerfeind)
Jason Barnett
art department: Stan Winston Studio
Ken Brilliant
art department: Stan Winston Studio
Stuart Artingstall
art department: Stan Winston Studio
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