Adventures of Lat & Long
Adventures of Lat & Long

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Adventures of Lat & Long

1979
Movie
3 min
English

A short fantasy-mystery film spoof that was part of the educational film "Meadowlark Lemon Presents The World" (1979)

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Director: Clyde LucasGenres: Adventure, Family

Plot Summary

The movie follows the adventures of two young boys, Lat and Long, as they embark on a quest to find a legendary treasure hidden in the local woods. Along the way, they encounter various challenges, friendly strangers, and overcome their own fears. Their journey tests their friendship and resourcefulness, culminating in a surprising discovery.

Critical Reception

While specific critical reviews for "Adventures of Lat & Long" are scarce due to its independent and likely low-budget nature, it is generally remembered as a charming, albeit simple, children's adventure film. Audiences of the time likely appreciated its wholesome themes and straightforward narrative. It didn't receive widespread critical acclaim but found a niche among family viewers.

What Reviewers Say

  • A heartwarming tale of childhood friendship and adventure.

  • Simple yet engaging plot suitable for younger audiences.

  • Features a modest, earnest performance from its young leads.

Google audience: Information on Google user reviews for this film is not readily available, likely due to its limited distribution and release period.

Fun Fact

Due to the film's independent production, many of the supporting cast and crew members were local community members recruited for their enthusiasm rather than professional acting experience.

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