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Action-packed and adventure-filled, RAIDERS OF THE LOST ARK is director Steven Spielberg's loving homage to the Saturday matinee...
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Action-packed and adventure-filled, RAIDERS OF THE LOST ARK is director Steven Spielberg's loving homage to the Saturday matinee cliffhanger serials of his childhood. When the Allies discover the Nazis are planning to use the Lost Ark of the Covenant as a weapon, the U.S. government enlists archaeologist-adventurer Indiana Jones (Harrison Ford) to locate the biblical treasure chest where the remains of the broken tablets of the Ten Commandments were placed. En route, Jones and his feisty ex-girlfriend, Marion (Karen Allen), must escape the clutches of evil Nazis, duplicitous "natives," and a nest of venomous snakes--not to mention the wrath of God. The groundbreaking special effects and furious, never-ending pace make for a stylish whirlwind of a movie, topped off with a fabulous sense of humor. This bare-knuckled, barnstorming, pot-boiling, eye-popping bucket of Technicolor popcorn became Paramount Pictures' highest-grossing film, and deservedly so--RAIDERS OF THE LOST ARK is quite simple one of the mos...
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| Directors | Steven Spielberg |
| Stars | Karen Allen |
| Actors | Alfred Molina |
| Genre | Action/Adventure |
| Subgenre | Swashbuckler • Classic |
| MPAA Rating | PG (MPAA) |
| Available Formats | VHS |
| UPC | 097360137613 |
| Release Date | 1981 |
| Running Time | 1hr 55min |
| Languages | |
| Original Language | English |
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Format: DVD: Special Edition; Widescreen
, 1hr 55min
Release Company: Paramount Home Entertainment (May 13, 2008) UPC: 097361328249 |
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Format: VHS
, 1hr 58min
Release Company: Paramount Home Entertainment (October 26, 1999) UPC: 097360137637 |
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| Credits | |
| Screenwriter | Lawrence Kasdan |
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| (12/01/2003, p.13, Premiere Staff): "RAIDERS revived for a new generation the pure cinematic joy of action." | |
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"Snakes. Why'd it have to be snakes?"--Indiana Jones (Harrison Ford) to Sallah (John Rhys-Davies) "I don't know. I'm making this up as I go."--Jones to Sallah |
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Archaeologist Vs Nazi: The race for the power of God
Pros: That Score!!!! Cons: You questioning me? Bottom Line: Raiders of the Lost Ark -- One Truly Great Movie
Pros: Ford, strong writing and dialogue, quick paced plot and innovative action sequences Cons: none Bottom Line: Who would have thought archeology could be such fun?
Pros: Fast, furious, and FUN, all the cast, especially Ford and Rhys-Davies Cons: Nothing unless you're really picky (apart from some parts being scary for young children) Bottom Line: "If adventure has a name, it's Indiana Jones...."
Pros: Fantastic screenplay, great score, and an appealing central character. Cons: None. Bottom Line: Have a Fun Adventure With Indiana Jones and the Raiders of the Lost Ark
Pros: Ford as Jones. Fun adventure movie with likable main character. Cons: Snakes, snakes, and more snakes. Did I mention snakes? Bottom Line: Ark Angels
Pros: Loopy sense of fun. Harrison Ford and Karen Allen's interplay. Cons: Sometimes the homage to cliche becomes the cliche. Bottom Line: Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981):A Classic Adventure Of Intelligent Design
Pros: High, thoughtfully created adventure. Cons: Some of the motifs of earlier derivative films could have been updated. Bottom Line: "Why does it have to be Snakes?"
Pros: Action, story, acting Cons: Dated special effects, some graphic images Bottom Line: It's not the years, honey, it's the mileage: Raiders of the Lost Ark.
Pros: A rollercoaster ride with explosions and romance seeking the greatest artifact outside the Holy Grail. Cons: The same as the serials, a few plot holes, plausabilty, who cares? Bottom Line: Raiders of the Lost Ark - The Best Movie of 1981
Pros: story, pace, action sequences, effects, cinematography Cons: nothing Bottom Line: |
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