Tad, the Lost Explorer

Tad, the Lost Explorer

No whip, no gun... All fun!

Directed by Enrique Gato

Produced by StudioCanal, Lightbox Entertainment

201292 min6.3 / 10

A lighthearted animated adventure about an ordinary construction worker mistaken for an archaeologist, filled with colorful action, humor, and the warmth of self-discovery.

Tad is a celebrity archaeologist and adventurer just like his hero Max Mordon... in his dreams! In reality, Tad is a Chicago construction worker. One day, however, he is mistaken for a real professor and takes his place on a flight to Peru in search of the lost city of Paititi.

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  • Does Tad, the Lost Explorer end with hope? Yes, very. More hopeful than 97% of films.

  • Is Tad, the Lost Explorer easy watching? Yes, very. More comforting than 95% of films.

  • Is Tad, the Lost Explorer sad? Barely. Less sad than 89% of films.

  • Is Tad, the Lost Explorer scary? Barely. Less frightening than 84% of films.

  • Is Tad, the Lost Explorer violent? Barely. Less violent than 76% of films.

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