The Rocketeer (movie)

The Rocketeer
Directed byJoe Johnston
Screenplay by
  • Danny Bilson
  • Paul De Meo
Story by
  • Danny Bilson
  • Paul De Meo
  • William Dear
Based onThe Rocketeer
by Dave Stevens
Produced by
Starring
CinematographyHiro Narita
Edited by
  • Michael A. Stevenson
  • Arthur Schmidt
Music byJames Horner
Production
companies
Distributed byBuena Vista Pictures Distribution
Release date
  • June 21, 1991 (1991-06-21)
Running time
108 minutes[2]
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Budget$35–40 million[3][4]
Box office$46.7 million (U.S.)[1][4]

The Rocketeer (released internationally as The Adventures of the Rocketeer) is a 1991 American superhero movie based on the character of the same name created by comic book artist and writer Dave Stevens from Walt Disney Pictures and released as a Touchstone Pictures movie internationally. It was directed by Joe Johnston, produced by Charles Gordon, Lawrence Gordon, and Lloyd Levin, and stars Billy Campbell, Jennifer Connelly, Alan Arkin, Timothy Dalton, Paul Sorvino, and Tiny Ron Taylor.

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  1. 1 2 Cite error: The named reference ScreenFinance was used but no text was provided for refs named (see the help page).
  2. ↑ "The Rocketeer (PG)". British Board of Film Classification. June 26, 1991. Retrieved August 20, 2021.
  3. ↑ "Behind the scenes of The Rocketeer". Entertainment Weekly. June 21, 1991. Retrieved August 20, 2021.
  4. 1 2 "The Rocketeer". Box Office Mojo. IMDb. Retrieved August 17, 2023.