Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom

Theatrical - Wide 1984-05-23

Cast Harrison Ford Kate Capshaw Ke Huy Quan Amrish Puri Roshan Seth
Directed by Steven Spielberg
Written by Gloria Katz Willard Huyck

Box Office Gross: $333,000,000

Running Time: 118 minutes

Language: English

Production Company: Paramount Pictures, Lucasfilm Ltd.

Genres: Action Adventure

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After arriving in India, Indiana Jones is asked by a desperate village to find a mystical stone. He agrees – and stumbles upon a secret cult plotting a terrible plan in the catacombs of an ancient palace.

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