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Romancing the Stone

Romancing the Stone

Mar 30, 1984
106 min
RomanceComedyActionAdventure
6.8/ 10
1,946 votes

Overview

Though she can spin wild tales of passionate romance, novelist Joan Wilder has no life of her own. Then one day adventure comes her way in the form of a mysterious package. It turns out that the parcel is the ransom she'll need to free her abducted sister, so Joan flies to South America to hand it over. But she gets on the wrong bus and winds up hopelessly stranded in the jungle.

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TMDB
6.8/10
1,946 votes
IMDB
6.9/10
109,793 votes
Rotten Tomatoes
85%
Tomatometer
Metacritic
M
63/100
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Box Office & Budget

Budget$10,000,000Production cost
Box Office$86,572,238Worldwide gross
Profit$76,572,238Profitable
ROI
+765.7%Return on investment
US Box Office$76,572,238Domestic earnings

Awards & Nominations

Nominated for 1 Oscar. 9 wins & 7 nominations total

Details

Production information

"She's a girl from the big city. He's a reckless soldier of fortune. For a fabulous treasure, they share an adventure no one could imagine... or survive."

Status

Released

Original Language

en

Budget

$10,000,000

Revenue

$86,572,238

Production Companies

Romancing the Stone CollectionSLM Production GroupNina Saxon Film DesignEl Corazon Producciones S.A.20th Century Fox

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