Cocoon (movie)

Cocoon
Directed byRon Howard
Screenplay byTom Benedek
Story byDavid Saperstein
Produced by
Starring
CinematographyDonald Peterman[1]
Edited by
  • Daniel P. Hanley
  • Mike Hill
Music byJames Horner
Distributed by20th Century Fox
Release date
  • June 21, 1985 (1985-06-21)
Running time
117 minutes[2]
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Budget$17.5 million[3]
Box office$85.3 million[4]

Cocoon is a 1985 American science-fiction comedy-drama movie directed by Ron Howard. It is about a group of elderly people being brought back to their youth by aliens.[5][6] The movie stars Don Ameche, Wilford Brimley, Hume Cronyn, Brian Dennehy, Jack Gilford, Steve Guttenberg, Maureen Stapleton, Jessica Tandy, Gwen Verdon, Herta Ware, Tahnee Welch, and Linda Harrison.

References

  1. ↑ "Perry Moore, 'Narnia' series executive producer, dies at 39; Don Peterman, Oscar-nominated cinematographer, dies at 79; Nancy Carr, network TV publicist, dies at 50". Los Angeles Times. 2011-02-22. Retrieved 2011-02-23.
  2. ↑ "COCOON (PG) (!)". British Board of Film Classification. August 15, 1985. Archived from the original on July 11, 2015. Retrieved July 10, 2015.
  3. ↑ "Cocoon' Is 50th Film For Gentleman Star". The Morning Call. Archived from the original on 2012-03-22. Retrieved 2010-11-07.
  4. ↑ "Cocoon (1985)". Box Office Mojo. 1985-09-29. Retrieved 2011-10-19.
  5. ↑ "Hot Howard Actor-turned-director Makes Another Splash With 'Cocoon'". Sun Sentinel. Archived from the original on 2013-05-26. Retrieved 2010-11-07.
  6. ↑ Friendly, David T. (1985-06-12). "Back In Splash Of Things With Cocoon". The Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 2010-11-07.