Raiders of the Lost Ark
"The return of the great adventure."
AdventureAction
When Dr. Indiana Jones – the tweed-suited professor who just happens to be a celebrated archaeologist – is hired by the government to locate the legendary Ark of the Covenant, he finds himself up against the entire Nazi regime.
🎬 DirectorSteven Spielberg
📅 Release1981-06-12
🌍 CountryUnited States of America
🗣 LanguageEnglish, Spanish, German, Hebrew
🏢 StudioParamount Pictures, Lucasfilm Ltd.
🗳 Votes13,632
🔥 Popularity14
💰 Budget$18,000,000
💵 Revenue$389,925,971
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🎭 Cast
Harrison Ford
Indiana Jones
Karen Allen
Marion Ravenwood
Paul Freeman
Dr. René Belloq
John Rhys-Davies
Sallah
Ronald Lacey
Major Arnold Toht
Wolf Kahler
Colonel Dietrich
Anthony Higgins
Gobler
Denholm Elliott
Dr. Marcus Brody
Alfred Molina
Satipo
Vic Tablian
Barranca / Monkey Man
Don Fellows
Col. Musgrove
William Hootkins
Major Eaton
George Harris
Katanga
Fred Sorenson
Jock
Anthony Chinn
Mohan
🎥 Crew
Executive Producer
Howard G. Kazanjian
Director of Photography
Douglas Slocombe
Director
Steven Spielberg
Original Music Composer
John Williams
Casting
Mary Selway
Sound Designer
Ben Burtt
Casting
Jane Feinberg
Editor
Michael Kahn
Production Design
Norman Reynolds
Producer
Frank Marshall
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🏷 Keywords
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💬 Reviews
**Trailblazers of a Lost Art** Little wonder James Cameron and Joss Whelon movies are the biggest box-office earners. They are masters of cinematic rhetoric. The unfolding dramatic situations and controlled dialogue are meticulously contrived. Cameron could probably have potted more if it wasn't for his earnest, simplistic messages (rich bad; nature good). All three movies (_Titanic_, _Avatar_,…
I think for a lot of people, Raiders is their favourite (x) movie. Be that their favourite adventure movie, favourite '80s movie, favourite Spielberg movie, whatever. None of those ring true for me, but it is my favourite Indiana Jones movie. I was a mad fiend for Temple of Doom as a kid, and I've managed to make multiple teachers put The Last Crusade on in class, so I'm quite a fan of the franchi…
Good watch, could watch again, and can recommend. For Spielberg's American Alan Quartermaine, I can certainly understand what the hype is about, but I've never been a big fan myself. For starters, Nazis are boring. I'm sure they were all the rage once upon a time as a classic villain, but it doesn't do much for me. Harrison Ford, of course, carries the movie, but Karen Allen plays really…
👍 Recommended
Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull
Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom
The Jewel of the Nile
Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny
National Treasure
Jack Hunter and the Lost Treasure of Ugarit
The Mummy
The Adventures of Tintin
