Name: The Goonies
Director: Richard Donner
Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Family
Released: 1985-06-07
Duration: 1 h 54 min
Cast: Sean Astin, Josh Brolin, Jeff Cohen, Corey Feldman, Ke Huy Quan

Question 1

What is The Goonies?

Accepted Answer

The Goonies is a 1985 adventure comedy film directed by Richard Donner, with a story by Steven Spielberg. It follows a group of kids who discover a treasure map and embark on a quest to find One-Eyed Willy's legendary pirate treasure to save their homes from foreclosure.

Question 2

When did The Goonies come out?

Accepted Answer

The Goonies was released on June 7, 1985. The movie became a cult classic and was added to the National Film Registry in 2017.

Question 3

Where was The Goonies filmed?

Accepted Answer

The Goonies was primarily filmed in Astoria, Oregon, including the famous Goonies house at 368 38th Street. Additional scenes were shot at Cannon Beach (Haystack Rock), the Oregon Film Museum (former jail), and Burbank, California for the pirate ship set.

Question 4

Who directed The Goonies?

Accepted Answer

Richard Donner directed The Goonies. Steven Spielberg wrote the story and served as executive producer, and Chris Columbus wrote the screenplay.

Question 5

What is the Goonies movie about?

Accepted Answer

The Goonies movie follows seven kids from the "Goon Docks" neighborhood of Astoria, Oregon who find a treasure map and adventure through booby-trapped caves to find One-Eyed Willy's pirate treasure, while being chased by the criminal Fratelli family. The iconic line "Goonies never say die!" captures the film's spirit.

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