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Romancing the Stone (1984)

Movie"She's a girl from the big city. He's a reckless soldier of fortune. For a fabulous treasure, they share an adventure no one could imagine... or survive."
Audience Score
68
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PG 1 hr 46 minMar 30th, 1984Romance, Action, Comedy, AdventureRomancing the Stone Collection PosterPart of Romancing the Stone Collection
Though she can spin wild tales of passionate romance, novelist Joan Wilder has no life of her own. Then one day adventure comes her way in the form of a mysterious package. It turns out that the parcel is the ransom she'll need to free her abducted sister, so Joan flies to South America to hand it over. But she gets on the wrong bus and winds up hopelessly stranded in the jungle.
StarringMichael DouglasKathleen TurnerDanny DeVito
DirectorRobert Zemeckis

Movie Details

Theatrical Release:March 30th, 1984
On DVD & Blu-ray:May 25th, 1999 - Buy DVD
Movie Budget:$10,000,000
Movie Box Office Gross:$86,572,238 (Worldwide)
Original Language:English
Production Companies:SLM Production Group, Nina Saxon Film Design, El Corazon Producciones S.A., 20th Century Fox
Movie Tags:
kidnappingbetrayaljungleairplanechasemarijuanaauthorsmuggling (contraband)treasure huntarcheology

Romancing the Stone Collection

An action-adventure romantic comedy film series about the adventures of fictional romance novelist Joan Wilder and bird exporter Jack T. Colton.