# Tad, the Lost Explorer, and the Secret of King Midas (2017)

> An earnest aspiring archaeologist and his supernatural animal companions race across the world to rescue Sara Lavrof from a millionaire hunting King Midas’s reality-bending necklace.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/307750

## Facts

- Runtime: 85 min
- Genres: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Family
- Director: Enrique Gato, David Alonso
- Cast: Óscar Barberán, Michelle Jenner, Adriana Ugarte, Luis Posada, Miguel Ángel Jenner, José Corbacho, Roser Batalla, Pau López
- TMDB rating: 6.7/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt3896102/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: moderate
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: mild
- Mood: witty, breezy, playful, family movie night, lazy weekend

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