Cocoon
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• Subtitled
• Color
• Full Screen
• Widescreen
In Theaters : 21 June, 1985
DVD Release : 01 June, 2004 |
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An 80's sci-fi classic!
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A group of retired old folks (Wilford Brimley, Don Ameche, Hume Cronyn, Jessica Tandy, Walter Giford, Gwen Verndon and Herta Ware) discover at their retirement village's swimming pool some unusual coccoons from outer space that gives them the energy of youth. However a group of aliens from another planet are on a secret mission to retreive the cocoons so they can return them back their planet, only a boat captain (Steve Guttenburg) with the old folks can help these poor aliens disguised as humans.
Co-starring Barret Oliver, Brian Denenhy, Tahnee Welch and Clint Howard this is a magical and unique Sci-fi fantasy comedy drama from Ron Howard as it's one of his best movies. It's a celebration of the human spirit through the eyes of old folks discover how it feels to be young again with excellent acting by the essembled cast and quality direction from Ron Howard, excellent special effects by ILM and Greg Cannon ("Bram Stoker's Dracula", "The Lost Boys") and of course a rousing score by James Horner. It's one of the most original Sci-fi movies of it's decade and has became a critically acclaimed box-office hit in the summer of 1985, Don Ameche himself earned an academy award for best actor. It's a funny, moving and vibrant epic adventure that is a must see movie for anyone who enjoys a good Science Fiction or dramatic movie.
This DVD contains good picture and sound with both widescreen and fullscreen presentations with quality extras like audio commentary, five featurettes Teaser, Trailers, TV Spots, and still gallery.
Also recommended: "E.T.", "Flight of the Navigator", "Cocoon: The Return", "Close Encounters of the Third Kind", "Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home" and "Starman". |
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Cocoon dvd movie.