A professor discovers how to reach the center of the Earth. When his colleague verifies his discovery, they engage in a race to see who will reach the center of the Earth first.
The film follows a Scottish professor, Oliver Lindenbrook, who accidentally discovers a map of sorts with directions on how to reach the center of the Earth through an Icelandic crater. When the professor looks to his colleague Alec McEwen to verify his discovery, Alec turns on him and the two engage in a race to see who will reach the center of the Earth first.