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Fountain of Youth

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A treasure-hunting mastermind assembles a team for a big adventure. But to outwit and outrun threats at every turn, he'll need someone even smarter, his estranged sister.
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Despite its glossy production and some impressive set pieces, Fountain of Youth can't overcome a derivative and uninspired story that fails to capture the creativity of the countless action-adventure flicks it cribs from.

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Randy Myers San Jose Mercury News May 30
2/4
James Vanderbilt’s screenplay flashes some cheeky references (including one about a Vanderbilt) but there are no big surprises to be had here. Go to Full Review
Ben Travis Empire Magazine May 29
2/5
Given all the elements involved, Fountain Of Youth should be a blast. That it isn’t is a real disappointment. Maybe best left buried. Go to Full Review
Robert Levin Newsday May 28
1/4
This is mediocrity personified. Go to Full Review
Asher Luberto LA Weekly/Village Voice Nov 22
It makes you long for the treasure maps that didn't cross the continents but the peaks, ridges and valleys of the human soul. Go to Full Review
Ellen E Jones Observer (UK) Oct 8
Mission: physiologically impossible, more like. And it’s exactly the kind of preposterous showboating silliness that has made the Mission: Impossible films such fun over the years. Go to Full Review
John Stark Mac the Movie Guy Oct 3
52/100
This brings n amalgamation of previous ideas from other likeminded films together, stripss it of finesse, and homogenizes it into a film you’ll be wondering if you saw it already, even though it just came out. Go to Full Review
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Blake- N @PBSAniDom 13h Fountain of Youth is unfortunately a pretty underwhelming experience overall. The premise has potential, and there are moments where you can see what it was trying to be, but the execution doesn’t quite come together. It often feels uneven, with pacing that drags in some sections and rushes through others, making it hard to stay fully engaged. The characters never really land in a memorable way, and the performances feel serviceable rather than compelling. Dialogue can come off a bit flat or overly explanatory, which takes away from any real emotional weight the film is aiming for. Visually, there are some decent ideas, but they’re not enough to elevate the weak storytelling. In the end, it’s not completely without merit, but it’s far from satisfying. It feels like a missed opportunity more than anything else. I’d give it a 4/10—watchable in parts, but ultimately pretty disappointing. See more Max H. @MaxHigh 17h Total disappointment! These amazing actors seemed so off, mostly due to the poor writing. The action scenes last way too long and felt very repetitive after a while. I watched most scenes at double speed. Really too bad. See more Anthony F @Anthony999 4d Awful, formulaic film that I couldn’t sit through. Mostly a hodgepodge of ideas stolen from other films with lots of winks and nods to Indiana Jones. Even the action sequences fall short. Pretty much an embarrassment for all involved. See more Mohammed K @Mozketo Apr 30 A cool Watch , mix of Mummy and National treasure kinda like a Matthew Riley novel See more Koi P @hopep Apr 21 Indiana Jones vibes. Entertaining watch. See more Simon K @RT90882032 Apr 15 If you dont take it too seriously its an enjoyable caper. Think Indiana Jones meets Dan Brown with a sprinkling of The Mummy. Its slickly produced, nicely set and although it has its flaws, i would watch it again. See more Read all reviews
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Movie Info

Synopsis A treasure-hunting mastermind assembles a team for a big adventure. But to outwit and outrun threats at every turn, he'll need someone even smarter, his estranged sister.
Director
Guy Ritchie
Producer
Ivan Atkinson, David Ellison, Dana Goldberg, Don Granger, Jake Myers, Paul Neinstein, Guy Ritchie, William Sherak, James Vanderbilt, Tripp Vinson
Screenwriter
James Vanderbilt
Distributor
Apple TV+
Production Co
Radio Silence, Apple Studios, Vinson Films, Toff Guy Films, Skydance Media, Project X Entertainment
Rating
PG-13
Genre
Adventure, Action
Original Language
English
Release Date (Streaming)
May 23, 2025
Runtime
2h 5m
Aspect Ratio
Digital 2.39:1