Movie
1984
Romancing the Stone is a 1984 romantic comedy-adventure film directed by Robert Zemeckis, written by Diane Thomas and produced by Michael Douglas, who also stars in the film alongside Kathleen Turner and Danny DeVito. The film follows a romance novelist who must venture beyond her New York City comfort zone to Colombia to save her widowed sister from criminals who are holding her for ransom.
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Same as the westerns in early 1990s, adventure movies - another classic genre forgotten in modern times - made short Hollywood comeback ten years earlier. Series of high budget adventure films made in early and mid 1980s were, however, less inspired by nostalgic feelings of Hollywood executives - the real impulse was given by the success of first two films of Spielberg's Indiana Jones trilogy. Not surprisingly, the…More
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