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The Goonies (1985)

โ€œThey call themselves "The Goonies." The secret caves. The old lighthouse. The lost map. The treacherous traps. The hidden adventure. And Slothโ€ฆ Join the adventure.โ€

7.5/10 ยท 6,430 votes 1h 54m pg ComedyAdventureFamily

#8 of 67 films from 1985 #257 of 2885 in comedy

Directed by Richard Donner ยท Written by Chris Columbus, Steven Spielberg

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Overview

Young teen Mikey Walsh and his friends set off on a quest to find Pirate One-Eyed Willie's treasure in hopes of saving their homes from demolition. However, on their quest to find the treasure, they run into a family of recently escaped criminals, determined to capture the kids and reach the treasure first.

Cast

Sean Astinas Mikey
Josh Brolinas Brand
Jeff Cohenas Chunk
Corey Feldmanas Mouth
Kerri Greenas Andy
Martha Plimptonas Stef
Ke Huy Quanas Data
John Matuszakas Sloth
Robert Davias Jake
Joe Pantolianoas Francis
Anne Ramseyas Mama Fratelli
Lupe Ontiverosas Rosalita
Mary Ellen Trainoras Mrs. Walsh
Keith Walkeras Mr. Walsh

Facts

Release dateJune 7, 1985
Runtime114 min (1h 54m) โ€” longer as the 1985 average of 104 min
GenresComedy, Adventure, Family
LanguageEN
Budget$19,000,000
Box office$69,649,283 (3.7ร— budget)
IMDbtt0089218

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Questions

How long is The Goonies?
The Goonies runs 114 minutes (1h 54m).
Is The Goonies worth watching?
TMDB users give it 7.5/10 across 6,430 votes, which places it #8 of 67 films released in 1985 in this index (top 90%) and #257 among 2885 comedy titles.
Who directed The Goonies?
The Goonies was directed by Richard Donner. Other well-rated titles by the same director: The Omen (1976), Lethal Weapon (1987), Superman (1978).
Who stars in The Goonies?
Sean Astin as Mikey; Josh Brolin as Brand; Jeff Cohen as Chunk; Corey Feldman as Mouth; Kerri Green as Andy; Martha Plimpton as Stef.
What is The Goonies rated?
It carries a pg certification in its home market. Ratings differ by country.
Where can I watch the trailer for The Goonies?
Open the title in the MTDb app for trailers, images and streaming links: https://mv.peoplentools.com/titles/6167.

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