Raiders of The Lost Ark: The Adaptation

– After seeing Raiders of the Lost Ark in 1981, three 12 year old friends, Chris Strompolos, Eric Zala..

Type:
Movie
Rating:
8.20 / 10
Duration:
One Hour and 40 Minutes
Release Year:
1989
Original Name:
Raiders of the Lost Ark - The Adaptation
Raiders of the Lost Ark: The Adaptation (1989) - Also known as Raiders of the Lost Ark - The Adaptation

After seeing Raiders of the Lost Ark in 1981, three 12 year old friends, Chris Strompolos, Eric Zala and Jayson Lamb, began filming their own shot-by-shot adaptation of the Spielberg classic in the backyards of their Mississippi homes. After 6 years, the film was ready.

Story Timeline:
Producing Country:
USA
Filming Locations:
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Raiders of the Lost Ark: The Adaptation (1989) - Trailer

Release Date:

12 Aug 1989

Language:

English

Director:

Eric Zala

Writer:

Lawrence Kasdan (screenplay), George Lucas (story), Philip Kaufman (story)

Main Actors:

Chris Strompolos, Angela Rodriguez, Michael Bales, Eric Zala

Plot:

A shot-for-shot remake of Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981), started by three 12-year-olds and completed over a period of six years.

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
8.1/10
Rotten Tomatoes:
100%