Finding Nemo (2003)
Directed by Andrew Stanton
When a diver scoops his only son off the Great Barrier Reef, an anxious clownfish crosses the open ocean and rides the East Australian Current all the way to a dentist's fish tank in Sydney.
- Travel shown
- On foot, bike, skis or swimming
- Not shown on screen
- Fictional place
- 1Anemone and the drop-off≈ 00:02:00Great Barrier Reef, AustraliaInferred
On Nemo's first day of school he swims out over the drop-off and a diver catches him.
- 2Dentist's office, 42 Wallaby Way≈ 00:20:00Sydney, AustraliaStated on screen
Nemo lands in a dentist's aquarium overlooking the harbour, where the Tank Gang plot an escape.
- 2Coral Sea≈ 00:15:00Inferred
Marlin teams up with forgetful Dory, escapes vegetarian sharks in a minefield and recovers the diver's mask.
- 3East Australian Current, off New South Wales≈ 00:40:00Stated on screen
After a jellyfish forest, sea turtles carry them south on the current toward Sydney.
- 4Sydney Harbour, Australia≈ 01:05:00Stated on screen
- 5Dentist's office window≈ 01:17:00Sydney, AustraliaStated on screen
- 6Fishing net≈ 01:22:00Sydney Harbour, AustraliaInferred
- 7Anemone≈ 01:31:00Great Barrier Reef, AustraliaInferred
The journey in numbers
- Distance travelled
- 5,749 km
- Places
- 5
- Countries
- 1
- Stops
- 8
- Swimming: 2,212 km
- Not shown: 1,769 km
- Boat: 1,767 km
Distances are measured in a straight line between stops, so real road distances are longer.
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