The Lost Treasure of the Grand Canyon

The Lost Treasure of the Grand Canyon

Film poster
Directed by Farhad Mann
Produced by Harvey Kahn
Written by Clay Carmouche
Starring Shannen Doherty
Michael Shanks
JR Bourne
Music by Michael Neilson
Edited by Nicole Ratcliffe
Distributed by Anchor Bay Entertainment
Release dates
  • December 20, 2008 (2008-12-20)
Running time
90 minutes
Country Canada
Language English

The Lost Treasure of the Grand Canyon is a 2008 adventure sci-fi movie set in the Grand Canyon. The movie was due to be released in late November 2008 but the date was pushed back to December 20, 2008 due to unfinished filming.

Plot

In the late 19th century, a team of Smithsonian researchers have stumbled across a lost walled Aztec city guarded by some evil spirits, including a "great flying serpent of death." As days turn to weeks, Susan Jordan, the daughter of the professor leading the expedition, assembles a team to rescue her father and his colleagues from the clutches of the ancient Aztec warriors and their horrible serpent god.

Cast

Actor Role
Michael Shanks Jacob Thain
Shannen Doherty Susan Jordan
JR Bourne Marco Langford
Toby Berner Steward Dunbar
Heather Doerksen Hildy Wainwright
Duncan Fraser Dr. Samuel Jordon
Peter New Isaac Preston

Production

The production for this film began in February 2008 and filming began on April 26, 2008 and ended on May 14, 2008, a 19-day stretch, in Kamloops, British Columbia and Thompson-Nicola Region, British Columbia.

Reception

The reception of the film was generally poor receiving an average of 4 out of 10 stars on IMDB. Many blame this on the poor CGI, incoherent storyline and "d-grade" acting.

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