The Making of 'Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom'

1984 0h 51m EN

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★7.6TMDB · 8

Documentary

Synopsis

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A documentary following the various stages in the production of Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom (1984).

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Steven Spielberg
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Harrison Ford
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Kate Capshaw
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Ke Huy Quan
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Robert Watts
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Frank Marshall
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George Gibbs
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George Lucas
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Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Frank Marshall
Writers: Frank Marshall, Steve Starkey, Mick Garris

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RUNTIME

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Tight 51-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.

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ERA

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42 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.

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CAST

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Editor Steve Starkey shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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CAST

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Steven Spielberg and Harrison Ford and Kate Capshaw carry the top of the cast.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0271048 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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WILD

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Only 8 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Frank Marshall directs. Steve Starkey cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

1Tight 51-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
242 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.
3Editor Steve Starkey shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
4Steven Spielberg and Harrison Ford and Kate Capshaw carry the top of the cast.
5IMDB entry: tt0271048 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
6Only 8 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.