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Three teenage boys build a spacecraft to explore the galaxy, but encounter alien life and a giant creature. The film stars Ethan Hawke and River Phoenix in their debuts, and features special effects by Industrial Light & Magic.
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.
- (24K)
- Adventure, Comedy, Family
- Joe Dante
- 1985-07-12
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.
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 ...
- (29)
- Joe Dante
- PG
- Ethan Hawke
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- Joe Dante
- PG
- 23
Explorers - Starring Ethan Hawke, River Phoenix, Bobby Fite, and James CromwellRelease Date: July 12, 1985
- 1 min
- 134.4K
- TheSciFiSpot
Three boys build a spacecraft based on Ben's dream and explore the cosmos. They encounter strange aliens and learn about the universe in this family-friendly comedy.