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."

March 30, 19841h 46m★ 6.8Released

Genres

RomanceComedyActionAdventure

Overview

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.

Starring

Michael Douglas, Kathleen Turner, Danny DeVito, Zack Norman, Alfonso Arau, Manuel Ojeda

Directed by

Robert Zemeckis

Produced by

Michael Douglas, Treva Silverman

Language

Country

United States of America, Mexico

Budget

$10,000,000

Revenue

$86,572,238