Movie · 1984
Romancing the Stone
“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.”
Released 30 March 1984 106 min Romance / Comedy / Action / Adventure More from 1984 → Letterboxd ↗ · TMDB ↗
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.
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How old were they?
Eve Smith
as Mrs. Irwin
José Chávez
as Santos
Rodrigo Puebla
as Bad Hombre
Alfonso Arau
as Juan
Joe Nesnow
as Super
Evita Muñoz 'Chachita'
as Hefty Woman
Zack Norman
as Ira
Manuel Ojeda
as Zolo
Holland Taylor
as Gloria
Michael Douglas
as Jack T. Colton
Danny DeVito
as Ralph
Paco Morayta
as Hotel Clerk
Ron Silver
as Vendor
Mary Ellen Trainor
as Elaine
Kathleen Turner
as Joan Wilder
Camillo García
as Bus Driver
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The numbers
49years between the oldest and youngest billed
78Eve Smith — oldest on the call sheet
29Kathleen Turner — youngest billed
46average age of the credited cast