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Release date: 11/19/2004
Runtime: 131 min
"National Treasure" is a thrilling adventure full of action, mystery and secrets. Directed by Jon Turteltaub, the film presents a gripping story set in the world of the Knights Templar and ancient treasures.
Nicolas Cage takes on the lead role of Benjamin Franklin Gates, a treasure hunter who is firmly convinced that a mysterious treasure map is hidden on the back of the Declaration of Independence. Along with a team of fellow hunters, including Diane Kruger as Abigail Chase and Justin Bartha as his humorous sidekick Riley, he embarks on a perilous journey to find the treasure and free his family from a centuries-old curse.
The actors deliver solid performances and add depth to the characters. Nicolas Cage shines as the enthusiastic treasure hunter with a mix of adventurousness and obsession. Diane Kruger is convincing as an intelligent and courageous archaeologist, while Justin Bartha provides humorous moments.
Jon Turteltaub's direction keeps the action-packed scenes fast-paced and skillfully staged. Caleb Deschanel's camerawork deftly captures the breathtaking locations and the tension of the car chases. The visual effects are particularly impressive, adding an extra dynamic to the film.
Trevor Rabin's score punctuates the action-packed scenes with a rousing soundtrack. Although the score did not receive any special awards, it adds to the atmosphere of the film and enhances the tension.
"National Treasure" was not nominated at the Academy Awards, but enjoyed great popularity among viewers and became a huge box office success. The film offers a mixture of action, adventure and mystery that captivates audiences.
"National Treasure" is an entertaining and rousing adventure film that delights with its gripping story, convincing acting performances and skillful direction. Although the film has not won any major awards, it remains a popular contribution to the genre of treasure hunt films.
Nicolas Cage takes on the lead role of Benjamin Franklin Gates, a treasure hunter who is firmly convinced that a mysterious treasure map is hidden on the back of the Declaration of Independence. Along with a team of fellow hunters, including Diane Kruger as Abigail Chase and Justin Bartha as his humorous sidekick Riley, he embarks on a perilous journey to find the treasure and free his family from a centuries-old curse.
The actors deliver solid performances and add depth to the characters. Nicolas Cage shines as the enthusiastic treasure hunter with a mix of adventurousness and obsession. Diane Kruger is convincing as an intelligent and courageous archaeologist, while Justin Bartha provides humorous moments.
Jon Turteltaub's direction keeps the action-packed scenes fast-paced and skillfully staged. Caleb Deschanel's camerawork deftly captures the breathtaking locations and the tension of the car chases. The visual effects are particularly impressive, adding an extra dynamic to the film.
Trevor Rabin's score punctuates the action-packed scenes with a rousing soundtrack. Although the score did not receive any special awards, it adds to the atmosphere of the film and enhances the tension.
"National Treasure" was not nominated at the Academy Awards, but enjoyed great popularity among viewers and became a huge box office success. The film offers a mixture of action, adventure and mystery that captivates audiences.
"National Treasure" is an entertaining and rousing adventure film that delights with its gripping story, convincing acting performances and skillful direction. Although the film has not won any major awards, it remains a popular contribution to the genre of treasure hunt films.
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Diane Kruger (Dr. Abigail Chase), Justin Bartha (Riley Poole), Sean Bean (Ian Howe), Nicolas Cage (Ben Gates), Jon Voight (Patrick Gates) (more...)
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