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Name: Dora and the Lost City of Gold
Director: James Bobin
Genre: adventure, comedy, family
Released: 2019
Duration: 1 h 42 min
Rating: 6.1

Dora and the Lost City of Gold has an iRankMovies score of 68.5/100, based on a weighted combination of IMDb (×3.0), Rotten Tomatoes (×2.0), Metacritic (×1.5), and TMDb (×1.0).

Dora and the Lost City of Gold (2019)

Explorer is her middle name.

Release:2019

Runtime:1h 42m

Country:United States

Director:James Bobin

Language:English

Genre

AdventureComedyFamily

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Keywords

PeruMuseumFoxBased On CartoonJungleLost CityQuicksandMonkey

iRank69

Dora and the Lost City of Gold rating: IMDb, Rotten Tomatoes and Metacritic

IMDb6.1/10· 39K votes

Rotten Tomatoes85%

Metacritic63%

TMDb6.633/10· 2K votes

With 85% on Rotten Tomatoes, backed by 6.1/10 on IMDb and 63/100 on Metacritic, critical reception of this film has been very positive.

About Dora and the Lost City of Gold

Dora, a girl who has spent most of her life exploring the jungle with her parents, now must navigate her most dangerous adventure yet: high school. Always the explorer, Dora quickly finds herself leading Boots (her best friend, a monkey), Diego, and a rag tag group of teens on an adventure to save her parents and solve the impossible mystery behind a lost Inca civilization.

Cast of Dora and the Lost City of Gold

Isabela Merced
as Dora
Jeff Wahlberg
as Diego
Madeleine Madden
as Sammy
Eugenio Derbez
as Alejandro Gutierrez
Michael Peña
as Cole - Dora's Father
Eva Longoria
as Elena
Benicio del Toro
as Swiper (voice)
Madelyn Miranda
as Dora (6 years)
Malachi Barton
as Diego (6 years)
Dee Bradley Baker
as Animal Vocalizations (voice)
Sasha Toro
as Backpack (voice)
Marc Weiner
as Map (voice)

Dora and the Lost City of Gold facts

Budget: $49M
Box office: $120.6M
Collection: Dora's Adventures

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Audience opinions

What the audience liked

•Live-action adaptation captures cartoon charm with vibrant jungle adventure spectacle
•Family-friendly entertainment delivers action-adventure excitement across all ages
•Energetic pacing maintains momentum through exploration and discovery sequences throughout

What the audience disliked

•Adaptation simplifies source material reducing nuance of character and story
•Some jokes feel derivative of animated series without substantial original additions

Saga: Dora's Adventures