The Rocketeer 1991

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56 Reviews

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Gummy
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82%
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A stunt pilot comes across a prototype jetpack that gives him the ability to fly. However, evil forces of the world also want this jetpack at any cost.

Billy Campbell

as Cliff Secord

Jennifer Connelly

as Jenny Blake

Alan Arkin

as A. 'Peevy' Peabody

Timothy Dalton

as Neville Sinclair

Paul Sorvino

as Eddie Valentine

Terry O'Quinn

as Howard Hughes

Ed Lauter

as Fitch

Jon Polito

as Bigelow

James Handy

as Wooly

William Sanderson

as Skeets

Director:

Joe Johnston

Writer:

Paul De Meo, Danny Bilson, William Dear, Dave Stevens

Genres:

Action,Adventure,Science Fiction,Family

Release Date:

1991 (U.S.A)

Run Time:

108 min

MMPA Rating:

PG

Critics Reviews

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Nell Minow
Lena Moore ★ TOP CRITIC
Director of “Midnight Mercy”

“Unrelenting and human. This film doesn’t chase trends — it carves its own lane with heart and grit.”

Nell Minow
Bradley Vance ★ TOP CRITIC
Screenwriter of “Dust Country”

“It’s rare to see a story this economical yet emotionally expansive. A quiet storm of a screenplay.”

Nell Minow
Simone Alvarez ★ TOP CRITIC
Producer of “The Burning Floor”

“This is the kind of film that reminds you why producing indies matters. Vision, integrity, and something to say.”

Nell Minow
Harold Kim ★ TOP CRITIC
BAFTA-nominated Actor

“There’s a pulse to this performance-driven story. Raw, exposed, and honest. I’d audition for this world anytime.”

Nell Minow
Maya S. ★ TOP CRITIC
Director

“A visual and emotional tightrope — and it never falls off. Confident filmmaking with soul.”

Nell Minow
Chris D. ★ TOP CRITIC
Screenwriter

“Dialogue that feels lived-in. It doesn’t shout — it breathes. The writing feels like eavesdropping on real lives.”

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Olivia M. ★ TOP CRITIC
Producer

“Impossibly polished for the budget. You can see the producing team hustled hard to make every frame count.”

Audience Reviews

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Lena M

Incredibly done! Can’t wait to watch it again.

Nell Minow
Marty Tyson

Stayed so true to the source material but still had its own must-see moments. A beautiful revival.

Nell Minow
Hope Ayala

Overlong and bogged down in dark photography and art direction, this live action remake doesn’t come close to the magic that was the animated original.

Nell Minow
Jeff B.

My daughter and I absolutely loved this movie! The actors they selected were spot on compared to their animated version! A must see!!!!! Bravo!!!

Nell Minow
Tyler D.

im not a big fan of live action remakes, but this was solid!

Cast & Crew of

The Rocketeer

Directors & Credit Writers

Credit Writers

Cast

Billy Campbell

as Cliff Secord

Jennifer Connelly

as Jenny Blake

Alan Arkin

as A. 'Peevy' Peabody

Timothy Dalton

as Neville Sinclair

Paul Sorvino

as Eddie Valentine

Terry O'Quinn

as Howard Hughes

Ed Lauter

as Fitch

Jon Polito

as Bigelow

James Handy

as Wooly

William Sanderson

as Skeets

Margo Martindale

as Millie

Clint Howard

as Mark

John Lavachielli

as Rusty

Eddie Jones

as Malcolm

Max Grodénchik

as Wilmer

Daniel O'Shea

as Mike

Pat Crawford Brown

as Mrs. Pye

Julian Barnes

as Charlie

Charlie Stavola

as Assistant Director

William Boyett

as Government Liaison

William Frankfather

as Government Liaison

Norbert Weisser

as Zeppelin Pilot

Darryl Henriques

as G-Man

Scanlon Gail

as G-Man at Chaplin Field

Melora Hardin

as South Seas Singer

Rick Overton

as South Seas Patron

Dick Warlock

as FBI Agent

David Pressman

as Hospital Guard

Taylor Gilbert

as Stewardess

Ele Keats

as Girl at Newsstand

Chance Michael Corbitt

as Newspaper Kid

Merritt Yohnka

as Nazi Crewman

Craig Hosking

as Airshow Pilot

Tiny Ron

as Lothar / Good Old Boy

Michael Milhoan

as Jeff

Joe D'Angerio

as Stevie

Tommy J. Huff

as Lenny

Doug McGrath

as Reporter

Herman Poppe

as Zeppelin Captain

Robert Miranda

as Spanish Johnny

Don Pugsley

as Goose

America Martin

as Patsy

Paul DeSouza

as Pauly

Sam Vincent

as Filmstage Director

Lisa Pedersen

as Noblewoman

Peter Bromilow

as Nobleman

Tom Kindle

as Clapperboy

Heinrich James

as Nazi Agent

Bob Leeman

as W.C. Fields

Gene Daily

as Clark Gable

Thomas Lee Tully

as Reporter

Mike Finneran

as Reporter

Dave Adams

as Reporter

Arlee Reed

as Cameraman

Kim Sebastian

as Nurse

Lila Finn

as Clothesline Lady

Perry Cook

as Good Old Boy

Danielle Bedau

as Girl at Newsstand

Bob Sandman

as South Seas Bandleader

Lori Lynn Ross

as South Seas Mermaid

Kathleen Michaels

as South Seas Camera Girl

Peter Frankland

as Nazi Commando

Kristopher Logan

as Nazi Commando

Paul Forsyth

as Nazi Commando

Steve Hinton Sr.

as Airshow Pilot

Jim Franklin

as Airshow Pilot

Richard T. Brickert

as Airshow Pilot

Chuck Wentworth

as Airshow Pilot

Bill Turner

as Airshow Pilot

Chuck Riley

as Narrator (voice)

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