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Tad, the Lost Explorer, and the Secret of King Midas (2017): Cast & Box Office

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

Tad, the Lost Explorer, and the Secret of King Midas is a 2017 animated comedy directed by Enrique Gato and David Alonso, starring Michelle Jenner as Sara Lavrof (voz), Óscar Barberán and Luis Posada. It runs 1 hour 25 minutes and earned $35.7 million worldwide.

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Tad, the Lost Explorer, and the Secret of King Midas (2017) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 25m (85 min)
Directors
Enrique Gato and David Alonso
Genres
Comedy , Family , Adventure , Animation
Original language
Spanish
Studio
4 Cats Pictures
After the credits
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The story

What Is Tad, the Lost Explorer, and the Secret of King Midas About?

The premise of Tad, the Lost Explorer, and the Secret of King Midas without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.

A construction worker with dreams of becoming a world-renowned archaeologist, Tad longs to uncover hidden secrets and lost treasure. His ordinary life takes an unexpected turn when he's invited to a presentation by archaeologist Sara Lavrof. She reveals a papyrus detailing the existence of the Necklace of Midas, belonging to the legendary king who could turn anything to gold. This discovery offers Tad the chance of a lifetime and launches him on an exciting adventure.

Tad, the Lost Explorer, and the Secret of King Midas Themes & Keywords

· 29 tags
  • singing on airplane
  • sidekick
  • treasure hunt
  • female archaeologist
  • sequel
  • reference to king midas
  • las vegas nevada
  • babe scientist
  • mummy
  • man in drag
  • redheaded woman
  • american abroad
+17 more
  • elvis impersonator
  • granada spain
  • istanbul turkey
  • car motorcycle chase
  • henchman
  • walking with a cane
  • midas touch
  • turned to gold
  • chicago illinois
  • rooftop
  • rooftop party
  • first kiss
  • explorer
  • woman wears a tank top
  • 3d
  • 3 dimensional
  • cgi animation
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Cast & crew

Tad, the Lost Explorer, and the Secret of King Midas Cast & Characters

Michelle Jenner leads the cast as Sara Lavrof (voz), with Óscar Barberán as Tad Jones (voz) and Luis Posada as Momia (voz). Directed by Enrique Gato and David Alonso; 15 actors are credited in all.

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From the directors

More from Enrique Gato and David Alonso

More films directed by Enrique Gato and David Alonso: Tad, the Lost Explorer and the Emerald Tablet, Capture the Flag, Tad, the Lost Explorer and Tad Jones and the Basement of Doom.

Plot

Tad, the Lost Explorer, and the Secret of King Midas Plot Summary

What happens in Tad, the Lost Explorer, and the Secret of King Midas from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 15 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 4-minute read.

Spoilers ahead

Taking place some time after the events of the first installment, the story finds that Sara Lavrof, played by Michelle Jenner, has fully embraced her life as a dedicated expeditioner. Her latest discovery is a mysterious papyrus that provides compelling evidence regarding the existence of King Midas and his legendary underwater temple. Eager to share this find, she invites Tad Stones, voiced by Óscar Barberán, to visit a museum. However, before Tad can make it to the meeting, he has a surprising reunion with the Mummy, voiced by Luis Posada, who reveals that he was banished from his own hometown and has since traveled to Tad’s home city.

Full summary

The whole story of Tad, the Lost Explorer, and the Secret of King Midas, scene by scene

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Box office

Tad, the Lost Explorer, and the Secret of King Midas Box Office

Tad, the Lost Explorer, and the Secret of King Midas grossed $35.7 million worldwide. $5,874 came from the US and Canada and $35.7 million (100%) from the rest of the world.

2017 box office

Worldwide gross

$35.7M

US & Canada
$5.9K
International
$35.7M
US & Canada 0% Rest of the world 100%
Videos

Tad, the Lost Explorer, and the Secret of King Midas Trailers & Videos

The trailer of Tad, the Lost Explorer, and the Secret of King Midas.

Official Trailer
Quiz

How Well Do You Know Tad, the Lost Explorer, and the Secret of King Midas?

10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.

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Details

Tad, the Lost Explorer, and the Secret of King Midas Also Known As

37 alternative titles, including “Tad et le secret du roi Midas” and “Taddeo l'esploratore e il segreto di re Mida”.

Also known as
  • Tad et le secret du roi Midas
  • Taddeo l'esploratore e il segreto di re Mida
  • Ted & Het Geheim van Koning Midas
  • Тадео Джоунс 2: Тайната на цар Мидас
  • Tad Stones a tajemství krále Midase
  • As Aventuras de Tadeo 2: E o Segredo do Rei Midas
  • タッドの大冒険～失われたミダス王の秘宝～
  • טד
  • החוקר המבולבל 2
  • Tad (2) et le secret du roi Midas
  • Tad Stones und das Geheimnis von König Midas
  • Tadeu Jones 2: El secret del rei Mides
+25 more
  • Tedi i mapa skarbów
  • 秘鲁大冒险2：迈达斯国王的秘密
  • Tad, az utolsó felfedező
  • Тэд Джонс и тайна царя Мидаса
  • As Aventuras de Tadeo 2: O Segredo do Rei Midas
  • 테드: 미다스 황금손의 비밀
  • Тад Джоунс и изгубеният град
  • Тед-мандрівник і таємниця царя Мідаса
  • Ταντ: Το μυστικό του βασιλιά Μίδα
  • Tad e o Segredo do Rei Midas
  • Hazine Avcısının Maceraları ve Kral Midasın Sırrı
  • تِد ۲: راز پادشاه میداس
  • Tadeo, el explorador perdido 2: El secreto del Rey Midas
  • Tad den fortabte eventyrer og Kong Midas' hemmelighed
  • Tad den vilsne äventyraren och Kung Midas hemlighet
  • החוקר החופר
  • Tad Stones a tajomstvo kráľa Midasa
  • Nuotykių ieškotojas Tedas
  • Seikkailija Tad ja kuningas Midaksen salaisuus
  • Tadeo Jones 2: Midas erregearen sekretua
  • Tad Truy Tìm Kho Báu 2: Bí Mật Của Vua Midas
  • 泰德：失落的探險與邁達斯國王的秘密
  • ฮีโร่จำเป็นผจญภัยสุดขอบฟ้า และความลับของกษัตริย์ไมดาส
  • Avanture neustrašivog Teda i tajna kralja Mide, ტადეო ჯონსი 2: მეფე მიდასის საიდუმლო
  • Tad, exploratorul pierdut, și secretul Regelui Midas

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Tad, the Lost Explorer, and the Secret of King Midas FAQ: Cast & Box Office

Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office, post-credit scenes and language of Tad, the Lost Explorer, and the Secret of King Midas, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Tad, the Lost Explorer, and the Secret of King Midas?

Tad, the Lost Explorer, and the Secret of King Midas runs 1 hour 25 minutes (85 minutes).

When was Tad, the Lost Explorer, and the Secret of King Midas released?

Tad, the Lost Explorer, and the Secret of King Midas was released on March 25, 2017.

Who directed Tad, the Lost Explorer, and the Secret of King Midas?

Tad, the Lost Explorer, and the Secret of King Midas was directed by Enrique Gato and David Alonso.

More films by Enrique Gato

Who is in the cast of Tad, the Lost Explorer, and the Secret of King Midas?

Tad, the Lost Explorer, and the Secret of King Midas stars Michelle Jenner as Sara Lavrof (voz), Óscar Barberán as Tad Jones (voz) and Luis Posada as Momia (voz), among 15 credited actors.

How much did Tad, the Lost Explorer, and the Secret of King Midas make at the box office?

Tad, the Lost Explorer, and the Secret of King Midas grossed $35.7 million worldwide ($5,874 domestic, $35.7 million international).

Does Tad, the Lost Explorer, and the Secret of King Midas have a post-credit scene?

No. Tad, the Lost Explorer, and the Secret of King Midas has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Tad, the Lost Explorer, and the Secret of King Midas in?

The original language of Tad, the Lost Explorer, and the Secret of King Midas is Spanish.

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