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Raiders of the Lost Ark poster
Movie1981 · 1 hr 55 min · English

Raiders of the Lost Ark

The return of the great adventure.

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When Dr. Indiana Jones – the tweed-suited professor who just happens to be a celebrated archaeologist – is hired by the government to locate the legendary Ark of the Covenant, he finds himself up against the entire Nazi regime.

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Harrison Ford

Indiana Jones

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Karen Allen

Marion Ravenwood

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Paul Freeman

Dr. René Belloq

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John Rhys-Davies

Sallah

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Ronald Lacey

Major Arnold Toht

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Wolf Kahler

Colonel Dietrich

4 wins · 7 nominations

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Best Film Editing

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Michael Kahn

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Best Production Design

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Leslie Dilley, Norman Reynolds, Michael D. Ford

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Best Sound

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Gregg Landaker, Steve Maslow, Bill Varney, Roy Charman

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Bruce Nicholson, Kit West, Richard Edlund, Joe Johnston

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Movie Details

DirectorSteven Spielberg
OriginUnited States
Budget$18,000,000
Revenue$389,925,971
StatusReleased
Original languageEnglish

Studios

Lucasfilm Ltd.Paramount Pictures

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