Raiders of the Lost Ark

1981

1h 55m

7.9

7.9/10

13,527 votes • View on IMDb

Adventure Action

"The return of the great adventure."

Overview

When Dr. Indiana Jones – the tweed-suited professor who just happens to be a celebrated archaeologist – is hired by the government to locate the legendary Ark of the Covenant, he finds himself up against the entire Nazi regime.

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Status: Released

Budget: $18,000,000

Revenue: $389,925,971

Language: EN

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Production Information

Production Companies

Paramount Pictures Lucasfilm Ltd.

Production Countries

United States of America

Spoken Languages

English Spanish German Hebrew Arabic Nepali

Keywords

egypt treasure medallion swastika saving the world nepal himalaya mountain range cairo moses hat whip leather jacket mediterranean ark of the covenant ten commandments nazi excavation riddle treasure hunt archaeologist adventurer archeology globetrotting religious history 1930s

Quick Facts

Release Date	June 12, 1981
Status	Released
Language	EN
IMDb ID	tt0082971
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Cast

Harrison Ford

Indiana Jones

Karen Allen

Marion Ravenwood

Paul Freeman

Dr. René Belloq

John Rhys-Davies

Sallah

Ronald Lacey

Major Arnold Toht

Wolf Kahler

Colonel Dietrich

Anthony Higgins

Gobler

Denholm Elliott

Dr. Marcus Brody

Alfred Molina

Satipo

Vic Tablian

Barranca / Monkey Man

Don Fellows

Col. Musgrove

William Hootkins

Major Eaton

Key Crew

Steven Spielberg

Director

Frank Marshall

Producer

George Lucas

Executive Producer

Howard G. Kazanjian