Cloak & Dagger

– 11-year-old Davey's mother is dead and his father doesn't spend nearly enough time with him. So the ..

Type:
Movie
Rating:
6.50 / 10
Duration:
One Hour and 41 Minutes
Release Year:
1984
Cloak & Dagger (1984)

11-year-old Davey's mother is dead and his father doesn't spend nearly enough time with him. So the boy loses himself in video games--and even has an imaginary friend, a super-resourceful secret agent. When he accidentally comes into possession of a spy group's secret plans, and winds up on the run from them, he must learn to rely on himself and his imaginary pal to save his skin. But, in the end, Dad proves to be his real hero.

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Producing Country:
USA
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Cloak & Dagger (1984) - Trailer

Release Date:

10 Aug 1984

Language:

English, Russian

MPAA Content-Rating:
PG – Parental Guidance Suggested

Some material may not be suitable for children. Parents urged to give "parental guidance". May contain some material parents might not like for their young children.

Director:

Richard Franklin

Writer:

Tom Holland (screen story), Tom Holland (screenplay), Cornell Woolrich (from a story by)

Main Actors:

Henry Thomas, Dabney Coleman, Michael Murphy, Christina Nigra

Plot:

11-year-old Davey, whose mother is dead and whose father doesn't spend nearly enough time with him. So the boy loses himself in video games--and even has an imaginary friend, a super-resourceful secret agent. When he accidentally comes into possession of a spy group's secret plans, and winds up on the run from them, he must learn to rely on himself and his imaginary pal to save his skin. But, in the end, Dad proves to be his real hero.

Awards:

3 nominations.

Production:

Universal Pictures

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
6.6/10
Rotten Tomatoes:
64%
Metacritic:
64%