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In Theaters
June 12, 1981
Theatrical Release Date:
06/12/1981
DVD Release Date:
05/13/2008
Run Time:
115min.
Starring:
Director(s):
Distributor(s):
Paramount
MPAA Rating:
PG
Genre(s):
Action,Drama
Plot: Indiana Jones (Harrison Ford) is no ordinary archeologist. When we first see him, he is somewhere in the Peruvian jungle in 1936, running a booby-trapped gauntlet (complete with an over-sized rolling boulder) to fetch a solid-gold idol. Read More
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Your Reviews
It was exciting...but the violence was a little flat and pathetic. But wonderful job!
this is a great spielberg effort. A whiote knuckle film. ford is perfectly cast as the hero here. suspense and a comic tone to boot. Don\'t miss this! great ending.
All of them are great. He's was born for this role. Love how they brought her back 20 plus yrs later...that's unreal.
I just love any Indiana Jones movie! the first awesome thats what made the seiries that everyone loves! The fourth and the 2nd are my favs but I love the 1st cause thats what started it all!
i thought the movie was great and entertaining but i still like the fourth one the best !
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