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Explorers (1985)

Explorers (1985)

PG 109 minutes EN Science Fiction , Adventure , Family
The adventure begins in your own back yard.
Middle schooler Ben spends his free time watching sci-fi films, playing video games and reading comic books. Surprisingly, his affinity for all things fantastical yields a real result – when he has a vivid dream about technology, his prodigy best friend Wolfgang manages to create a working spacecraft. Joined by their buddy Darren, the boys take off into outer space and encounter some very odd extraterrestrial life.
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Ethan Hawke
Ben Crandall
River Phoenix
Wolfgang Müller
Jason Presson
Darren Woods
Amanda Peterson
Lori Swenson
Bobby Fite
Steve Jackson
Dana Ivey
Mrs. Müller
Bradley Gregg
Steve Jackson's Gang
Georg Olden
Steve Jackson's Gang
Chance Schwass
Steve Jackson's Gang
Danny Nucci
Nasty Kid at School
Taliesin Jaffe
Ludwig Müller
James Cromwell
Mr. Müller

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Director of Photography
Original Music Composer
Chief Lighting Technician
Makeup Effects Designer
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Production companies: Paramount Pictures
Production countries: United States of America
Budget: $25,000,000
Revenue: $9,900,000

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