Atlantis: The Lost Empire (2001): cast, story & where to watch
2001 · Film · ★ 7
Released in 2001, Atlantis: The Lost Empire is an adventure, family, animation and science fiction film directed by Gary Trousdale, running about 95 minutes. “Atlantis is waiting...” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. The world's most highly qualified crew of archaeologists and explorers is led by historian Milo Thatch as they board the incredible 1,000-foot submarine Ulysses and head deep into the mysteries of the sea. The underwater expedition takes an unexpected turn when the team's mission must switch from exploring Atlantis to protecting it.
Who’s in it. Atlantis: The Lost Empire stars Michael J. Fox as Milo James Thatch (voice), Corey Burton as Gaetan 'The Mole' Moliere (voice), Claudia Christian as Helga Katrina Sinclair (voice) and James Garner as Commander Lyle Tiberius Rourke (voice), among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.0/10, Atlantis: The Lost Empire has been warmly received by audiences. It went on to earn $186.1M at the box office.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Disney Plus and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Atlantis: The Lost Empire page.
If you liked it. Fans of Atlantis: The Lost Empire tend to enjoy The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception, Interstellar and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Atlantis: The Lost Empire (2001)?
- In US, Atlantis: The Lost Empire is available to stream on Disney Plus, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Atlantis: The Lost Empire worth watching?
- Atlantis: The Lost Empire holds an audience score of 7.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy adventure, family, animation and science fiction. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Atlantis: The Lost Empire?
- Atlantis: The Lost Empire stars Michael J. Fox, Corey Burton, Claudia Christian, James Garner and John Mahoney.
- When was Atlantis: The Lost Empire released?
- Atlantis: The Lost Empire was released in 2001, with a runtime of about 95 minutes.