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1989 · 127 min · PG-13

Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade

Directed by Steven Spielberg · Adventure, Action

Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade (1989) is a Adventure film, directed by Steven Spielberg set in Venice, Austria, and Hatay during the 1930s. It runs 127 minutes and is rated PG-13.

Themes of family & loyalty run throughout.

Composer
John Williams
Cinematography
Douglas Slocombe
Cast
Harrison FordSean ConneryDenholm ElliottAlison DoodyJohn Rhys-DaviesJulian GloverRiver PhoenixMichael Byrne

The world of this film

Setting

Where
VeniceAustriaHatay
Setting
DesertUrban
When
1930s

Premise & themes

Themes
Family & Loyalty
Tone
TenseComedic

Shape

Protagonist
Two Hander
Pacing
Propulsive
Based on
Pure Fiction

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