
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
River Phoenixas Wolfgang Müller
Amanda Petersonas Lori Swenson
Dick Milleras Charlie Drake
Taliesin Jaffeas Ludwig Müller
Karen Mayo-Chandleras Starkiller's Girlfriend
Bobby Fiteas Steve Jackson
Dana Iveyas Mrs. Müller
James Cromwellas Mr. Müller
Bradley Greggas Steve Jackson's Gang
Meshach Tayloras Gordon Miller
Brooke Bundyas Science Teacher
John P. Navin, Jr.as Couple at Drive-In
Danny Nuccias Nasty Kid at School
Mary Kay Placeas Mrs. Crandall (uncredited)
Jason Pressonas Darren Woods
Eric Lukeas Darren's Teacher
Robert Picardoas Starkiller / Wak / Wak and Neek's FatherCrew
" />Mark ManginiSound Effects
" />Tom JacobsonAssociate Producer, Unit Production Manager
" />Rosanna NortonCostume Designer
" />Bob HerronStunts
" />Joe DanteDirector
" />Rob BottinMakeup Effects Designer
" />Michael FinnellExecutive Producer
" />Jerry GoldsmithOriginal Music Composer
" />Eric LukeScreenplay
" />John HoraDirector of Photography
" />Tina HirschEditor