A treasure hunter is in hot pursuit of a mythical treasure that has been passed down for centuries, while his employer turned enemy is onto the same path that he's on.
Benjamin Franklin Gates descends from a family of treasure-seekers who've all hunted for the same thing: a war chest hidden by the Founding Fathers after the Revolutionary War. Ben's close to discovering its whereabouts, as is his competition, but the FBI is also hip to the hunt.
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While Gates is attempting to decipher the first clue on board the Charlotte, after Shaw suggests "Prison," Riley says, "Albuquerque. See, I can do it too. Snorkel." This is a reference to the 1998 'Weird Al' Yankovic song, "Albuquerque," which talks about a man's journey to Albuquerque with his lucky snorkel.
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Goofs
Factual errors:
When Riley hugs the big bluish-green man with the strange goatee the statue shakes considerably. The statue was most likely supposedly made out of Jade. That amount of jade would be of considerable weight and incapable of shaking that much, if at all, when being touched by a human being.
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"String Quartet Op. 33 No. 2 in E Flat ('The Joke')"
Written by Joseph Haydn (as Franz Joseph Haydn) Performed by The Lindsays Courtesy of Sanctuary Records Group Ltd.
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