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Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom is a 1984 American action-adventure film directed by Steven Spielberg from a script by Willard Huyck and Gloria Katz, based on a story by George Lucas.
Short Round was named after Temple of Doom screenwriters Willard Huyck and Gloria Katz's dog. [30] Lucas's initial idea for Indiana's sidekick was a virginal young princess, but Huyck, Katz, and Spielberg disliked the idea. [56] Around 6,000 actors auditioned worldwide for the part; Quan was cast after his brother auditioned for the role.
In 1984, Nanayakkara was chosen as one of the Sri Lankan actors in Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom. In the movie he played the old shaman of Mayapore, India, who tells Indiana Jones that Shiva brought him (Jones) to this village in order that he may go to Pankot Palace to find Shiva linga — a sacred stone that protects the village and ...
Ke Huy Quan (/ ˌ k iː h w iː ˈ k w ɑː n / KEE-hwee-KWAHN; [4] Vietnamese: Quan Kế Huy; [3] [a] born August 20, 1971 [5] [6]), also known as Jonathan Ke Quan, is an American actor.As a child actor, Quan rose to fame playing Short Round in Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom (1984) and Data in The Goonies (1985).
Kathleen Sue Spielberg (née Nail; born November 3, 1953), [1] known professionally as Kate Capshaw, is an American former actress and painter.She is best known for her portrayal of Willie Scott, an American nightclub singer and performer in Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom (1984), directed by her eventual husband Steven Spielberg.
In his 1984 review of Temple of Doom, critic Roger Ebert gave the film four out of four stars, writing: “This movie is one of the most relentlessly nonstop action pictures ever made, with a ...
Indiana Jones is an American media franchise consisting of five films and a prequel television series, along with games, comics, and tie-in novels, that depicts the adventures of Dr. Henry Walton "Indiana" Jones Jr. (portrayed in all films by Harrison Ford), a fictional professor of archaeology.
Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom (1984): Otherwise known as The Movie That Invented the PG-13 Rating, Temple of Doom was also a trendsetter by being a prequel, pitting Indy against a bunch of ...