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Jurassic Park (1993)

127 min  -  Adventure | Family | Sci-Fi  -   11 June 1993 (USA)
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During a preview tour, a theme park suffers a major power breakdown that allows its cloned dinosaur exhibits to run amok.

Director:

Steven Spielberg

Writers:

Michael Crichton (novel), Michael Crichton (screenplay), and 1 more credit »
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Cast

Cast overview, first billed only:
Sam Neill Sam Neill ...
Laura Dern Laura Dern ...
Jeff Goldblum Jeff Goldblum ...
Richard Attenborough Richard Attenborough ...
Bob Peck Bob Peck ...
Martin Ferrero Martin Ferrero ...
Joseph Mazzello Joseph Mazzello ...
Ariana Richards Ariana Richards ...
Samuel L. Jackson Samuel L. Jackson ...
BD Wong BD Wong ...
Henry Wu (as B. D. Wong)
Wayne Knight Wayne Knight ...
Gerald R. Molen Gerald R. Molen ...
Gerry Harding (as Jerry Molen)
Miguel Sandoval Miguel Sandoval ...
Cameron Thor Cameron Thor ...
Christopher John Fields Christopher John Fields ...
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Storyline

Huge advancements in scientific technology have been able to create an island full of living dinosaurs. John Hammond has invited four individuals, plus his two grandchildren to join him at Jurassic Park. But will everything go to plan? Especially when one of the parks own workers attempt to steal the dinosaurs embryos, and have to shut down all the electricity in the process. It's now a race for survival with everyone located all over the island. Written by Film_Fan  

Plot Summary | Plot Synopsis

Plot Keywords:

Dinosaur | Island | Theme Park | Tour | Computer  | See more »

Taglines:

The most phenomenal discovery of our time... becomes the greatest adventure of all time. See more »

Genres:

Adventure | Family | Sci-Fi

Motion Picture Rating (MPAA)

Rated PG-13 for intense science fiction terror See all certifications »

Parents Guide:

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Details

Country:

USA

Language:

English | Spanish

Release Date:

(USA) See more »

Also Known As:

JP See more »

Filming Locations:

Blue Hole, Kaua'i, Hawaii, USA See more »

Box Office

Budget:

$63,000,000 (estimated)

Opening Weekend:

$50,159,460 (USA) (13 June 1993)

Gross:

$914,691,118 (Worldwide)
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Technical Specs

Runtime:

Sound Mix:

Dolby  | DTS

Color:

Color (Eastmancolor)

Aspect Ratio:

1.85 : 1
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Did You Know?

Trivia

The raptors in the kitchen scene was filmed on Joseph Mazzello's birthday. Due to a misunderstanding, Joseph ran into one of the raptors on one of the takes and was injured. See more »

Goofs

Revealing mistakes: When Lex falls through the ceiling, a thin string can be seen falling along with the broken ceiling tile pieces. Notice the piece over to the left, it moves over an inch or two to the left. See more »

Quotes

Donald Gennaro: [pointing at the scientists in the lab] Are these characters... auto-erotica?
John Hammond: No, no, no. We have no animatronics here. These are the real miracle workers of Jurassic Park.
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Crazy Credits

When the Universal logo appears, instead of the studio's theme, sounds from wildlife are heard. See more »

Connections

References The China Syndrome (1979) See more »

Soundtracks

"QUE MILAGRO CHAPARRITA"
Written by Dolores Ayala Olivares
Performed by The Madacy Mariachi Band
Courtesy of Madacy Music Group See more »