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Raiders of the Lost Ark is an adventure movie directed by Steven Spielberg and starring Harrison Ford, Karen Allen, Paul Freeman and John Rhys-Davies and Ronald Lacey. The movie was written by Lawrence Kasdan (screenplay by), George Lucas (story by). The film has a $18 million budget with a 115-minute running time. Raiders of the Lost Ark currently has a 8.5 IMDb rating, based on 776568 and 85 Metascore on Metacritic. The movie is rated PG.
Raiders of the Lost Ark release date
When does Raiders of the Lost Ark come out in theaters?
The official theatrical release date for Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981) is June 12, 1981.
When will Raiders of the Lost Ark be released on DVD, Blu-ray and Digital?
Raiders of the Lost Ark DVD/Blu-ray release date is N/A. The estimated DVD release date is N/A. The movie has been out for around since its theatrical release. DVD and Blu-ray releases typically come out 12-16 weeks after the theatrical premiere.
Digital HD from Amazon Video and iTunes will be available 1-2 weeks before the Blu-ray, DVD, and 4K releases – sometime in N/A. Dates do change so check back often as the release approaches. We will update this page with more details as they become available.
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Raiders of the Lost Ark budget
How much did Raiders of the Lost Ark cost to make?
$18,000,000 budget
The movie cost $18 million to make.
Raiders of the Lost Ark rating
PG Rated
Raiders of the Lost Ark is rated PG. Parental guidance is suggested, meaning some material may not be suitable for children. Parents are urged to give “parental guidance.” The movie may contain some material parents might not like for their young children.
Raiders of the Lost Ark reviews
8.5 IMDb 85 Metascore
The movie currently has a 8.5 of out 10 IMDb rating and 85 Metascore on Metacritic. We will continue to add and update review scores.
Raiders of the Lost Ark trailer
Raiders of the Lost Ark plot summary
What is Raiders of the Lost Ark about?
When Dr. Indiana Jones the tweed-suited professor who just happens to be a celebrated archaeologist is hired by the government to locate the legendary Ark of the Covenant, he finds himself up against the entire Nazi regime.
Synopsis from IMDb – In 1936, archaeologist and adventurer Indiana Jones is hired by the U.S. government to find the Ark of the Covenant before Adolf Hitler ‘s Nazis can obtain its awesome powers.
The running times are based on US timings only and all times are rounded off to the nearest minute. Other countries may have different running lengths. Theatrical releases running times differ due to the counting of frames from the first frame to the last frame of any credits.
Raiders of the Lost Ark cast
Who is in Raiders of the Lost Ark?
Harrison Ford as Indiana Jones | |
Karen Allen as Marion Ravenwood | |
Paul Freeman as Dr. René Belloq | |
John Rhys-Davies as Sallah | |
Ronald Lacey as Major Arnold Toht |
Raiders of the Lost Ark box Office
How much did Raiders of the Lost Ark make?
$389,925,971 worldwide
The film has made over $390 million worldwide at the box office. This does not include the DVD, Blu-ray and digital sales.
Raiders of the Lost Ark details
Theatrical Release Date: | June 12, 1981 |
DVD & Blu-ray Release Date: | N/A |
Film Budget: | $18 million |
Box Office: | $390 million |
Length: | 115 minutes |
Genre: | Adventure, Action |
Language: | English |
Raiders of the Lost Ark facts
How long is Raiders of the Lost Ark?
The movie is 115 minutes long (1 hour and 55 minutes).
What year did Raiders of the Lost Ark come out?
The movie is out on June 12, 1981. The movie has been out for .
Who is the lead actor in the movie?
Harrison Ford plays as Indiana Jones.
Who is the director of Raiders of the Lost Ark?
Steven Spielberg directed the movie.
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