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Raiders!: The Story of the Greatest Fan Film Ever Made (2015)

6.620151h 33mEN
Documentary

Directed by Jeremy Coon

Rating

6.6/10

Runtime

1h 33m

Language

EN

Release

March 14, 2015

Director

Jeremy Coon

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Overview

In 1982, three 11 year-olds in Mississippi set out to remake their favorite film: Raiders of the Lost Ark. It took seven turbulent years that tested the limits of their friendship and nearly burned down their mother's house. By the end, they had completed every scene except one... the explosive airp...

Cast

John Rhys-Davies

John Rhys-Davies

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Eli Roth

Eli Roth

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Eric Zala

Eric Zala

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Chris Strompolos

Chris Strompolos

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Jayson Lamb

Jayson Lamb

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Kurt Zala

Kurt Zala

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Angela Rodriguez

Angela Rodriguez

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Guy Klender

Guy Klender

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Michael Bales

Michael Bales

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Mark Spain

Mark Spain

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Harry Jay Knowles

Harry Jay Knowles

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Ernest Cline

Ernest Cline

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Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into Raiders!: The Story of the Greatest Fan Film Ever Made (2015), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

In 1982, three 11 year-olds in Mississippi set out to remake their favorite film: Raiders of the Lost Ark. It took seven turbulent years that tested the limits of their friendship and nearly burned down their mother's house. By the end, they had completed every scene except one... the explosive airplane scene. 30 years later, they attempt to finally realize their childhood dream by building a replica of the 75 foot "Flying Wing" plane from Raiders in a mud pit in the backwoods of Mississippi... and then blow it up! This is the story behind the making of what is known as "the greatest fan film ever made."

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of Raiders!: The Story of the Greatest Fan Film Ever Made. The full story follows a progression that challenges typical tropes, leading to a climax that requires careful analysis.

🏆 Final Verdict

5 / 5 Stars

A triumphant piece of cinema that blends gripping narrative with breathtaking visuals.

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