Romancing the Stone (1984)
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.
106 min
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.
- Release date
- March 30, 1984
- Country of origin
- United States, Mexico
- Budget
- $10,000,000
- Box office
- $86,572,238
Trailer
Cast
- Michael Douglas as Jack Colton
- Kathleen Turner as Joan Wilder
- Danny DeVito as Ralph
- Zack Norman as Ira
- Alfonso Arau as Juan
- Manuel Ojeda as Zolo
- Holland Taylor as Gloria
- Mary Ellen Trainor as Elaine
- Eve Smith as Mrs. Irwin
- Joe Nesnow as Super
Crew
- Robert Zemeckis · Director
- Diane Thomas · Writer
- Michael Douglas · Producer
- Alan Silvestri · Composer
- Dean Cundey · Cinematographer
- Donn Cambern · Editor
- Frank Morriss · Editor
- Lawrence G. Paull · Production designer