The Rocketeer

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Summary:
After getting his start as a visual effects artist on the original Star Wars trilogy, Spielberg protege Joe Johnston found success as a director with his debut film, the blockbuster family adventure Honey, I Shrunk the Kids. For his sophomore outing, Johnston helmed this action-adventurer, set in 1930s Hollywood and in the spirit of old pulp comics and adventure serials, a... Full Summary >>

Cast:
Bill Campbell - (Cliff Secord)
Jennifer Connelly - (Jenny Blake)
Alan Arkin - (Peevy)
Timothy Dalton - (Neville Sinclair)
Paul Sorvino - (Eddie Valentine)
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Review:
Like George Lucas, who later hired him to work on the Young Indiana Jones series, director Joe Johnson clearly loves the old Saturday morning serials, and also like Lucas, he prefers to avoid the campy tone with which such films are now made. The film tells the story of a young test pilot (Bill Campbell) who must fight to keep a rock... Continue >>

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