This made-for-TV film version uses the title and general premise of Jules Verne's novel, but had its heroes carry out the journey in an earth-penetrating machine. A television series was supposed to follow, but was never produced. Cast includes John Neville, F. Murray Abraham and Kim Miyori.

Directed by: William Dear
Written by: David Mickey Evans & Robert Gunter
Release date: 1993-07-01
Runtime: 90 minutes
Cast:
David Dundara David Dundara
Anthony LaStrella 
Kim Miyori Kim Miyori
Dr. Tesue Ishikawa 
John Neville John Neville
Dr. Cecil Chambers 
Jeffrey Nordling Jeffrey Nordling
Chris Turner 
Tim Russ Tim Russ
Joe Briggs 
Carel Struycken Carel Struycken
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