Cocoon

Cocoon is a 1985 science fiction film directed by Ron Howard about a group of elderly people rejuvenated by aliens. The movie stars Don Ameche, Wilford Brimley, Hume Cronyn, Brian Dennehy, Jack Gilford, Steve Guttenberg, Maureen Stapleton, Jessica Tandy, Gwen Verdon, Herta Ware, Tahnee Welch, and Linda Harrison. The film is loosely based on the novel by David Saperstein. The movie was filmed in and around St. Petersburg, Florida: locations includ... More

Initial release date:

  • Jun 21, 1985

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Rating:

PG-13 (USA)

Runtime:

  • 1 h 57 min

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Directed by

Ron Howard

Ronald William "Ron" Howard (born March 1, 1954) is an American film director, producer and former child actor. He came to prominence playing Opie Taylor in the sitcom The Andy Griffith Show for eight years, and later the teenaged Richie Cunningham in the sitcom Happy Days for six years. He...

Tagline:

  • It is everything you've dreamed of. It is nothing you expect.

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Release Date Film release distribution medium
  • Jun 1, 2004

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Runtime:

  • 1 h 57 min
  • 2 h
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Estimated budget:

Currency Amount
  • 17,500,000

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Awards

Academy Award for Actor in a Supporting Role Winners

Golden Globe Award for Best Film - Musical or Comedy Nominees

Appears in ranked lists:

List Rank Year Note
  • 1,736
  • Apr 25, 2010
  • 6.5

The Movie List: the first 9200 of 2010-04-25

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