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World Wars Raiders of the Lost Ark

Raiders of the Lost Ark

Film · 1981

Original languageEnglish

Runtime1 hour 55 minutes

GenreAdventureAction

Set in1936
Letterboxd average
4.2 / 5
Saltiness

Fewer grains = more historically accurate.

Shelfmark MS 0074Last checked

Directed bySteven Spielberg
45 years
between the events and the release
1936 → 1981

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Production Information

Written by
Lawrence KasdanGeorge LucasPhilip Kaufman
Cinematography
Douglas Slocombe
Production design
Norman Reynolds
Costume design
Deborah Nadoolman Landis
Music by
John WilliamsLondon Symphony Orchestra
Production country
United States
Budget
$18 million
Box office
$389.9 million

Credits, budget, box office and production countries from TMDB.

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