The best Jules Verne film adaptations
The top 3 according to 23 votes from people: Journey to the Center of the Earth (1959) · Michael Strogoff (1956) · 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea (1954). (Updated Oct 28, 2023.)
From Méliès's A Trip to the Moon to Disney's Nautilus, by way of Michael Strogoff and Up to His Ears: the Jules Verne adaptations at the top on AlloCiné and SensCritique.
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Top 10
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1
Journey to the Center of the Earth (1959)
Henry Levin: James Mason leads the expedition beneath Iceland.
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2
Michael Strogoff (1956)
Carmine Gallone: Curd Jürgens as the tsar's courier across Siberia.
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3
20,000 Leagues Under the Sea (1954)
Richard Fleischer for Disney: James Mason as Captain Nemo, Kirk Douglas aboard the Nautilus.
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4
A Trip to the Moon (1902)
Georges Méliès: the shell in the Moon's eye, after From the Earth to the Moon.
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5
Around the World in 80 Days (1956)
Michael Anderson: Phileas Fogg and Passepartout; Oscar for best picture.
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6
Mysterious Island (1961)
Cy Endfield: castaways and Ray Harryhausen's giant creatures.
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7
Up to His Ears (1965)
Philippe de Broca: Jean-Paul Belmondo as a millionaire who wants to die.
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8
Michel Strogoff (1936)
Jacques de Baroncelli and Richard Eichberg: the 1930s French version.
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9
Journey 2: The Mysterious Island (2012)
Dwayne Johnson on Verne's island.
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10
Around the World in 80 Days (2004)
Frank Coraci: Jackie Chan as Passepartout.
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11
Journey to the Center of the Earth (2008)
Eric Brevig: Brendan Fraser in a 3D version.
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