Two teenagers, Mary (Hayley Mills) and Robert (Keith Hamshere) are lead by Professor Paganel (Maurice Chevalier) on a search expedition for the children's shipwrecked sea captain father. This Disney film was based upon Jules Verne's 1868 adventure novel Captain Grant's Children.
In Search of the Castaways has generally received positive reviews.
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In Search of the Castaways was released in 1962 and has generally received positive reviews.
Online reviewers have written 51 reviews, giving In Search of the Castaways (1962) an average rating of 64%.
Overall, cinema-goers much prefer the movie, giving it an average score of 78%, compared to film critics, who gave it a considerably lower average score of 0%. Amateur reviewers enjoyed In Search of the Castaways a lot more than professional critics.
With a score of 64%, In Search of the Castaways is roughly the same as the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 1962, which stands at 63%.
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