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Directed by | Brad Silberling |
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Based on | Land of the Lost by Sid & Marty Krofft, Allan Foshko and David Gerrold |
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Cinematography | Dion Beebe |
Edited by | Peter Teschner |
Music by | Michael Giacchino |
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Distributed by | Universal Pictures |
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Running time | 102 minutes[1] |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Budget | $100 million[2] |
Box office | $68.8 million[3] |
Land of the Lost is a 2009 American science fiction adventure comedy film directed by Brad Silberling, written by Chris Henchy and Dennis McNicholas and starring Will Ferrell, Danny McBride, Anna Friel and Jorma Taccone, loosely based on the 1974 Sid and Marty Krofft television series of the same name. The film was theatrically released on June 5, 2009 by Universal Pictures.
The film received generally negative reviews from critics, although some praised Friel's performance. The film was a commercial failure, grossing just $68.8 million against its $100 million budget. It received seven Golden Raspberry Award nominations, including Worst Picture, winning Worst Prequel, Remake, Rip-off or Sequel.