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National Treasure
CAST & DIRECTOR
Directed by Jon Turteltaub. With Nicolas Cage, Diane Kruger, Justin Bartha.
66.6/100
TMDB RATINGWHAT IT'S ABOUT
Modern treasure hunters, led by archaeologist Ben Gates, search for a chest of riches rumored to have been stashed away by George Washington, Thomas Jefferson and Benjamin Franklin during the Revolutionary War. The chest's whereabouts may lie in secret clues embedded in the Constitution and the Declaration of Independence, and Gates is in a race to find the gold before his enemies do.
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66.6/100
TMDB RATINGYOUR WATCHLISTModern treasure hunters, led by archaeologist Ben Gates, search for a chest of riches rumored to have been stashed away by George Washington, Thomas Jefferson and Benj…
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MoviHero lists November 19, 2004 as the release date for National Treasure. Jon Turteltaub is the listed director. The listed cast includes Nicolas Cage as Ben Gates, Diane Kruger as Abigail Chase, Justin Bartha as Riley Poole, Sean Bean as Ian Howe. A trailer and 5 stills are available on this page.
Release dateNovember 19, 2004
GenresAdventure · Mystery · Action
Runtime2h 11m
DirectorJon Turteltaub
CastNicolas Cage as Ben Gates, Diane Kruger as Abigail Chase, Justin Bartha as Riley Poole, Sean Bean as Ian Howe
TrailerAvailable on this page
Images5 stills
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National Treasure runs 2h 11m. Allow extra time for breaks.
Is it slow or fast?
The current MoviHero pacing estimate is 8/10: a faster-moving watch.
Is it a good choice when I am tired?
The attention estimate is 7/10. Expect to follow the story rather than use it as background viewing.
How emotionally intense is it?
The emotional-impact estimate is 6/10, suggesting a moderate emotional load. This does not tell you whether the ending is happy or sad.
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But shorterUnknown2011 · 1h 53m
18 minutes shorter (1h 53m). Shared genre: mystery, action.
But less emotionally intenseEva2026 · 15mEstimated emotional impact: 4/10 versus 6/10. Shared genre: mystery.
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TMDB: 66.6/100 (6.657/10) from 7,126 votes. Updated Oct 21, 2026.
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Pacing8/10
Emotional Impact6/10
Mind-Bending5/10
Scary1/10
Violence6/10
Rewatchability6/10
Attention Required7/10
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otherBen GatesBen Gates in National Treasure (2004), played by Nicolas Cage.Open character guide otherAbigail ChaseAbigail Chase in National Treasure (2004), played by Diane Kruger.Open character guide otherRiley PooleRiley Poole in National Treasure (2004), played by Justin Bartha.Open character guide
SIMILAR GENRES & STORY THEMES
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