
Explorers
Explorers
Release: 1985-07-12·Runtime: 109m·★ 6.3
Science FictionAdventureFamily
Middle schooler Ben spends his free time watching sci-fi films, playing video games and reading comic books. Surprisingly, his affinity for all things fantastical yields a real result – when he has a vivid dream about technology, his prodigy best friend Wolfgang manages to create a working spacecraft. Joined by their buddy Darren, the boys take off into outer space and encounter some very odd extraterrestrial life.
Production Countries
United States of America
Production Companies
Paramount Pictures
Trailers & Videos
Cast
Ethan Hawkeas Ben Crandall
Amanda Petersonas Lori Swenson
Danny Nuccias Nasty Kid at School
Robert Picardoas Starkiller / Wak / Wak and Neek's Father
Taliesin Jaffeas Ludwig Müller
Karen Mayo-Chandleras Starkiller's Girlfriend
Mary Kay Placeas Mrs. Crandall (uncredited)
River Phoenixas Wolfgang Müller
Bobby Fiteas Steve Jackson
James Cromwellas Mr. Müller
Eric Lukeas Darren's Teacher
John P. Navin, Jr.as Couple at Drive-In
Jason Pressonas Darren Woods
Dana Iveyas Mrs. Müller
Dick Milleras Charlie Drake
Bradley Greggas Steve Jackson's Gang
Meshach Tayloras Gordon Miller
Brooke Bundyas Science TeacherCrew
" />Bob HerronStunts
" />Eric LukeScreenplay
" />Jerry GoldsmithOriginal Music Composer
" />John HoraDirector of Photography
" />Michael FinnellExecutive Producer
" />Tom JacobsonAssociate Producer, Unit Production Manager
" />Tina HirschEditor
" />Rosanna NortonCostume Designer
" />Rob BottinMakeup Effects Designer
" />Mark ManginiSound Effects
" />Joe DanteDirector