Renowned archaeologist and expert in the occult, Indiana Jones is hired by the American government to track down the fabled Ark of the Covenant. But it's a race against time as the Nazis are also after the relic for their own nefarious purposes. Indiana must reunite with old acquaintances and travel from Nepal to Cairo to stop .. Read more
| Starring | Harrison Ford, Karen Allen, Paul Freeman, John Rhys-Davies |
|---|---|
| Director | Steven Spielberg |
| Genres | Action/Adventure |
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Renowned archaeologist and expert in the occult, Indiana Jones is hired by the American government to track down the fabled Ark of the Covenant. But it's a race against time as the Nazis are also after the relic for their own nefarious purposes. Indiana must reunite with old acquaintances and travel from Nepal to Cairo to stop the agents of Hitler from succeeding in their plans.
| Starring | Harrison Ford, Karen Allen, Paul Freeman, John Rhys-Davies, Denholm Elliott, Alfred Molina, Wolf Kahler |
|---|---|
| Director | Steven Spielberg |
| Studio | PARAMOUNT HOME ENTERTAINMENT (UK) |
| Run time | DVD: 1 hr 55 mins |
| Certificate | |
| Collections | 100 must-see movies |
| Genres | Action/Adventure |
| Language | DVD: English |
| Released | DVD: 20 Oct 2003 |
| Format | DVD |
"Raiders" is the first and best of the Indiana Jones movies.
I have a hard time believing that anyone hasn't seen this movie so I'll skip the plot and go straight for the main reason you should watch it again. The transfer to DVD is absoloutely stunning, probably the most impressive clean up I've ever seen. It really looks as though it could've been filmed yesterday.
The sound has been given a nice makeover as well. Forever a classic, this movie can't be seen too many times.
Well, what can I say? Some movies don't date very well, but this has everything. Humor, mild horror, romance, action - they should have had that australian dood in this, the one that plays with snakes and crocs and all :) Great movie and well worth the watch, brings back memories of Christmas 1995
The Godfather has claimed the title of best movie of all time in a new poll from Empire magazine. More than 10,000 cinema-goers, film-makers and critics contributed to the film bible's Top 500 poll. The 1972 mafia film, starring Marlon Brando as crime boss Vito Corleone, took the top spot, followed by Indiana Jones and the Raiders of the Lost Ark in second place. Star Wars movie The Empire Strikes Back was voted third, prison drama The Shawshank Redemption came in at fourth and Spielberg... Read more