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Explorers is a 1985 American science fantasy film written by Eric Luke and directed by Joe Dante. The film stars Ethan Hawke and River Phoenix, both in their film debuts, and Jason Presson as young teenage boys who build a spacecraft to explore outer space.
Jul 12, 1985 · Explorers: Directed by Joe Dante. With Ethan Hawke, River Phoenix, Bobby Fite, Bradley Gregg. A boy obsessed with '50s sci-fi movies about aliens has a recurring dream about a blueprint of some kind, which he draws for his inventor friend.
With a terrific young cast (including Ethan Hawke and River Phoenix) and some typically energetic work from director Joe Dante, Explorers soars past its '80s kiddie flick competitors with wit ...
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- Kids & Family, Sci-Fi, Drama
- PG
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The young explorers develop a relationship with their extraterrestrial hosts, but the alien spaceship is intercepted by a larger-still alien vessel. Feigning an attack by space pirates, Wak urges the boys to leave.
In the wake of GREMLINS being a smash hit, Joe Dante opted to follow-it up with the gentle, coming-of-age sci-fi tale EXPLORERS. Starring a young Ethan Hawke...
Explorers - Starring Ethan Hawke, River Phoenix, Bobby Fite, and James CromwellRelease Date: July 12, 1985
Explorers original theatrical trailer (1985) [FTD-0145] 35mm scan River Phoenix, Ethan Hawke, Jason Presson - Joe Dante, director. Explorers was originally released on July 12, 1985 ...more....
Kids' sci-fi adventure never fully blasts off. Read Common Sense Media's Explorers review, age rating, and parents guide.
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