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This year, in honor of the 35th anniversary of “The Goonies,” and are offering screenings of the movie in seven cities around Oregon, in March and April. The screenings, which will happen in Astoria, Coos Bay, Salem, La Grande, Baker City, Bend and Eugene, support the located in Astoria, and the “Goonies Day” event in Astoria, coming up this year June 4-7.“The Goonies” tells the story of a group of kids from Astoria’s “Goon Docks” neighborhood, who go on a treasure hunt in an effort to stop their homes from being destroyed by a money-hungry development company. The search takes them into caves along the northern Oregon coastline, but the hunt for a pirate’s hidden riches also puts the kids in danger. The cast included young performers who would go on to a variety of different projects, including Sean Astin, Josh Brolin, Jeff Cohen, Corey Feldman, Jonathan Ke Huy Quan, Kerri Green, and Martha Plimpton.Here’s the schedule of upcoming screenings:Wednesday, March 18, 6:30 p.m. This is a free screening presented in partnership with the and the Oregon Film Museum.Saturday, March 21, 2 p.m. And 7 p.m., at theSunday, April 5, 2:15 p.m. At theFriday, April 10, 7 p.m.

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At For tickets, go to. Saturday, April 11, 7 p.m. At, in Baker City. This is a free screening.Monday, April 20, 6 p.m. Francis Theatre, in Bend. This is presented in partnership withThursday, April 23, 7 p.m.

At in Eugene.To buy tickets, go to the links provided, or purchase tickets at the box office on the day of the screening.The 35th anniversary celebration, organized by the and Oregon Film Museum, happens June 4-7, in Astoria, and the surrounding area. “Goonies Day” will be headquartered at the Astoria Armory, and includes the chance to bowl at “Chunk’s Bowling Alley,” hear about the filming, shop for memorabilia, and engage in an interactive scavenger hunt.

Running time109 minutesCountryUnited StatesLanguageEnglishBudget$19 millionBox office$124 millionThe Goonies is a 1985 American co-produced and directed by from a screenplay by, based on a story by executive producer. In the film, a band of kids who live in the 'Goon Docks' neighborhood of, attempt to save their homes from and in doing so, they discover an old that takes them on an adventure to unearth the long-lost fortune of One-Eyed Willy, a legendary 17th-century. During the entire adventure they are chased by a family of criminals who also want the treasure for themselves.Produced by Spielberg's, released the film theatrically on June 7, 1985 in the United States. The film grossed $124 million worldwide on a budget of $19 million and has since become a. In 2017, the film was selected for preservation in the United States by the as being 'culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant'. Contents.Plot Facing of their homes in the Goon Docks area of to an expanding, a group of children who call themselves 'the Goonies' gather for a final weekend together. The Goonies include optimist Mikey Walsh, his older brother Brandon, the inventive Data, the talkative Mouth and the overweight klutz Chunk.Rummaging through the Walshes' attic, they come across a 1632 and an old purporting to lead to the famous 'One-Eyed' Willy's hoard located somewhere nearby, whom Mikey considers to be the original 'Goonie'.

The kids evade Brandon and make their way to an abandoned restaurant on the coast that coincides with the map; Brandon soon follows alongside Andy, a cheerleader with a crush on him; and Stef, Andy's friend. The group quickly discovers the derelict restaurant is a hideout of the Fratelli: Francis, Jake and their mother Mama. The Goonies find a tunnel in the basement and follow it, but Chunk is captured by the Fratellis and imprisoned with their deformed and immensely strong younger brother Sloth. The Fratellis intimidate Chunk until he reveals where the Goonies have gone, and begin pursuit. Chunk is left behind with Sloth, but befriends him. After Sloth frees both of them, Chunk calls the police and he and Sloth follow the Fratellis.The Goonies evade several deadly along the tunnels while staying ahead of the Fratellis.

Finally, they reach the grotto where Willy's pirate ship, the Inferno, is anchored. The group discovers the ship is filled with treasure and they start filling their pockets, but Mikey warns them not to take any on a set of scales in front of Willy by considering that to be their tribute to him. As they leave the ship, the Fratellis appear and strip them of their loot. They make the Goonies until Chunk arrives with Sloth and distracts the Fratellis long enough for the Goonies to jump overboard.

The Fratellis proceed to grab all the treasure they can, including those on Willy's scales; this triggers another booby trap that causes the grotto to cave in. With Sloth's help, the Goonies and Fratellis barely escape.The two groups emerge on Astoria's beach, where they reunite with the Goonies' families and the police. The Fratellis are arrested, but Chunk prevents Sloth from also being taken; he invites Sloth to live with him, which he accepts.

As the kids describe their adventure to their parents, Mikey discovers that his marble bag, filled with gems he took from the ship, had not been taken by the Fratellis. Mikey's father triumphantly rips up the foreclosure papers, declaring they have enough money to negate the foreclosure. As the Goonies celebrate, they see the Inferno, having broken free of the grotto, sailing off on its own in the distance.Cast.

as Michael 'Mikey' Walsh. as Brandon 'Brand' Walsh. as Lawrence 'Chunk' Cohen. as Clark 'Mouth' Devereaux.

as Richard 'Data' Wang. as Andrea 'Andy' Carmichael.

as Stephanie 'Stef' Steinbrenner. as Sloth Fratelli. as Mama Fratelli. as Jake Fratelli.

as Francis Fratelli. as Irene Walsh.

as Irving Walsh. as Troy Perkins. as Rosalita. as Mr. Wang.

Charles McDaniel as Mr. Cohen. Paul Tuerpe as the SheriffDirector makes a as a sheriff's deputy. The film's cinematographer, also has a cameo as Mouth's father. The part of the dead FBI agent was performed by stuntman Ted Grossman. Production. Much of the filming was done on location in, the setting of the film.on The Goonies began on October 22, 1984 and lasted five months.

There were an additional six weeks of recording. The shooting script was lengthy, at more than 120 pages, to which several sequences were eventually cut from the final theatrical version. During the film's, mention is made of an which refers to a scene that was excised from the final cut.In the The Making of The Goonies, noted both the difficulties and pleasures of working with so many child actors. He praised them for their energy and excitement, but also said that they were also unruly when brought together. As a result, the documentary frequently showed him coaching the actors and revealing some techniques he used to create realistic performances.

One of these tricks involved One-Eyed Willy's pirate ship, which was actually a full-sized replica of a pirate ship created under the direction of. Donner restricted the actors from seeing the ship until they filmed the scene wherein it is revealed to their characters; the characters' first glimpse of the ship was also the actors' first view of it, bringing about a more realistic performance. However, that particular scene in the final cut was actually the second take, due to the cast feeling so overwhelmed at first sight that the scene had to be re-shot. It was later noted that the entire set was scrapped after shooting because they could not find anyone who wanted it.In his book There and Back Again, claimed that Donner and were 'like co-directors' on the film as he compared and contrasted their styles when directing scenes.Some of the on-location filming was done in.

The interior and exterior of the old Clatsop County Jail features as the holding place of Jake Fratelli at the start of the film. (The building was later converted into the Oregon Film Museum, which opened on the 25th anniversary of The Goonies with memorabilia from this and other local films.) The museum where Mikey's father works is, in reality, the. The Walsh family home is a real home on the eastern end of the town. The road leading to the home was closed to tours in 2015. The scenes along the coast were filmed in, but they were a considerable distance from Astoria. The Goonies bicycle to (in reality, over 26 miles south of Astoria) and then find the starting location of the map using as a guide. Underground scenes were filmed at Studios in, including the cavernous set where the Goonies find One-Eyed Willy's ship, which was in Stage 16, one of the largest in the United States.

The final scene was shot at Goat Rock State Beach in Sonoma County, California.The film also marked 's first major motion picture as an animation supervisor for. Music and soundtrack. Main article:features music by, and others. The cast members (except ) appeared alongside professional wrestlers 'Rowdy' and 'Captain' in the 12 minute '. Steven Spielberg makes a.

Lauper also has a cameo in the film, performing the song on TV, although the song was not completed until after filming.' S score was unavailable for 25 years. The main theme, 'Fratelli Chase', has been used in numerous trailers, such as and, and was re-recorded by Grusin and the for the album Cinemagic. The score makes liberal use of the -composed theme from.Soundtrack label released the score in March 2010 in a limited edition of 5000 copies.Release released the film in cinemas across the United States on June 7, 1985.Home media The Goonies was first released on and video in the United States in March 1986 and the and versions also debuted that year. Released a theatrical widescreen laserdisc on January 29, 1992. Warner Home Video released The Goonies in widescreen on on August 21, 2001.

Warner Home Video released The Goonies on in October 2008 in Europe and November 2010 in North America. The video is in high definition VC-1 and accompanied by a soundtrack.Reception Critical response gave the film three stars out of four and called the film 'a smooth mixture of the usual ingredients from Steven Spielberg action movies, made special because of the high-energy performances of the kids who have the adventures.' Of the also awarded three stars out of four and wrote that after a dull start 'some kind of minor movie miracle takes place, and 'The Goonies' gets its act together as the kids stop trading wisecracks and get closer to finding their long-lost pirate treasure, thereby to help save their parents' homes. Only then do we accept 'The Goonies' for what it is—a funny juvenile windup toy about kids in perilous, comic book situations.' Of wrote that the film 'has a kind of breakneck pacing that keeps it fast, funny, ingenious, entertaining, and — only a small point while the movie is in progress — almost entirely without staying power.'

Called it 'a dangerous Disneyland sort of a film stamped with the Steven Spielberg style of high fun. Like other Spielberg summer extravaganzas, pic is a roller coaster ride best enjoyed as it's speeding along.

Once it stops to consider the sacred state of adolescence, it becomes painfully syrupy.' Michael Wilmington of the wrote that the film 'resembles nothing so much as a wildly exaggerated fun-fair ride, one that keeps comically exposing you to dangers, comically pulling you away, then, finally, with a shivering plop, deposits you on dry land, in the bosom of your family.'

Of called it 'an artfully crafted movie, thrumming with energy and sometimes wit, and utterly uninvolving for anyone over the age of 12.' Review aggregator reports that 75% of critics have given the film a positive review based on 57 reviews and 91% of the audience giving it a positive review; the average rating is 6.29/10. The critical consensus: ' The Goonies is an energetic, sometimes noisy mix of Spielbergian sentiment and fun-house tricks that will appeal to kids and nostalgic adults alike.'

At it has a rating score of 62 based on 13 reviews, indicating 'generally favorable reviews'. Box office The Goonies grossed $9 million in its opening weekend in the U.S., second on the charts behind.

It grossed $63.4 million in the United States and Canada, placing it among the top ten and $60.6 million overseas for a worldwide gross of $124 million. Awards Ramsey won a for her role as 'Mama' Fratelli. At the (now known as Young Artist Awards), Astin's portrayal of Mikey won the award for Best Starring Performance By a Young Actor in a Motion Picture. Cohen, Feldman, and Plimpton were also nominated for awards for their performances in The Goonies. The film itself was nominated for best adventure motion picture. Legacy The city of Astoria has hosted special anniversary events for the film, with around 10,000 to 15,000 visitors coming to the city to celebrate the film during these events. The home used for the Walsh family had become a tourist attraction, receiving between 1,200 and 1,500 visitors a day during the summer of the 30th anniversary, and in August 2015 the residents and owners of the home, their neighbors, and the city of Astoria have taken steps to limit public access to the home due to this.

Video games produced a Goonies video game for, and in 1985, which was later ported to the. This game features eight screens in which a player had to use two members of the Goonies group to solve puzzles and reach an exit to advance to the next stage. The screens were largely inspired by actual sets and puzzles seen in the film. A reference to the aforementioned 'octopus scene' is included, as the seventh level.In 1986, Japanese game developer created two versions of The Goonies for the ( ) in Japan and Europe, and ( ) in Japan. Was also released on the (and its international counterpart, the ). The Goonies II was released in North America, Europe and Australia, although the original was one of the NES games released as part of the arcade machine in the 1980s.

The Goonies II has little to do with the film. In it, the Fratellis have kidnapped all the Goonies (except Mikey, whom the player guides) and have hidden them in cages across a terrain of caverns, mazes and abandoned buildings. As Mikey, the player must rescue them all and ultimately free a mermaid named Annie. Mikey was also a playable character in Konami's 1988 Famicom title, which included a Goonies-themed level.In February 2007, 's division sponsored The Goonies: Return to Astoria, a -based developed. The player's goal is to collect map pieces and doubloons, and then race the Fratellis to One-Eyed Willy's treasure.A Goonies level pack for was released on May 9, 2017. The pack includes a Sloth minifigure and constructable Pirate Ship and Skeleton Organ, and unlocks a bonus level that adapts the plot of the film. Proposed sequels and adaptations.

We tried really hard, and Steven (Spielberg) said, 'Let's do it.' We had a lot of young writers submit work, but it just didn't seem to call for it.—Richard DonnerThe possibility of a film sequel has been confirmed and denied many times over the years by the original cast and crew. American conquest multiplayer. Donner said that he had a story he liked and Spielberg behind him, but in 2004 several of the actors from the original revealed that Warner Bros., the film's owner, had shown no interest in a sequel.

Sean Astin told MTV in October 2007 that Goonies 2 'is an absolute certainty. The writing's on the wall when they're releasing the DVD in such numbers.' Donner has expressed doubt that a sequel will ever happen, as many of the actors had not shown interest in returning for one. Corey Feldman stated in his November 25, 2008 blog post, 'NO! There is no Goonies 2!

I'm sorry but it's just not gonna happen. Course now that I've said that, they'll do it.' However, on the July 2010 release of The Making of a Cult Classic: The Unauthorized Story of The Goonies DVD, Richard Donner states a sequel to The Goonies is a 'definite thing' and will involve as much of the old cast as possible. 'It will happen,' says Donner. 'We've been trying for a number of years.' On April 5, 2014, Richard Donner revealed a sequel is in the works, and he hopes to bring back the entire cast.Rumors of adaptations and sequels in other media took off in 2007, including a comic book miniseries, an animated television series and a musical adaptation of the film. Corey Feldman said he was asked to reprise the role of Mouth in an animated series that would feature the original Goonies characters as adults and focus on the adventures of a new set of kids.

Apparently, this project was briefly in the works for before being shelved. Reported in March 2007 on a potential musical adaptation of the film. 'Steven and I have discussed it, and it's something that I'm fairly passionate about right now,' Donner says. Variety reported in October 2008 that Donner had met with Broadway entertainment attorney John Breglio, and is 'confident things are moving in the right direction.' As of May 2011, the musical was still in the beginning stages, but Donner was hopeful that an 'irreverent' script would be completed by October.

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