Raiders of the Lost Ark

Released Year: 1981

Certificate: A

Runtime: 115 minutes

Genre: Action, Adventure

IMDB Rating:

Meta Score: 85

Director: Steven Spielberg

Stars: Harrison Ford, Karen Allen, Paul Freeman, John Rhys-Davies

No of Votes: 884112

Gross: 248159971

Overview: In 1936, archaeologist and adventurer Indiana Jones is hired by the U.S. government to find the Ark of the Covenant before Adolf Hitler's Nazis can obtain its awesome powers.

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