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Summaries. When a group of trespassing seniors swim in a pool containing alien cocoons, they find themselves energized with youthful vigor. A group of aliens return to earth to retrieve cocoons containing the people they'd left behind from an earlier trip. These cocoons had been resting at the bottom of the ocean.
Cocoon. Hume Cronyn was a Golden Glove boxer and lost sight in one eye. In the scene where he hits the young orderly, without depth perception, he actually hit the young man and knocked him out.
Plot. About 10,000 years ago, peaceful aliens from the planet Antarea set up an outpost on Earth on Atlantis. When Atlantis sank, twenty aliens were left behind, kept alive in large rock-like cocoons at the bottom of the ocean. A group of Antareans have returned to collect them.
Cocoon: Directed by Ron Howard. With Don Ameche, Wilford Brimley, Hume Cronyn, Brian Dennehy. When a group of trespassing seniors swim in a pool containing alien cocoons, they find themselves energized with youthful vigor.
- (70K)
- Comedy, Drama, Sci-Fi
- Ron Howard
- 1985-06-21
Cocoon is a 1985 American sci-fi/fantasy film directed by Ron Howard, with an Ensemble Cast that includes Don Ameche (who won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor), Wilford Brimley, Hume Cronyn, Brian Dennehy, Jack Gilford, Steve Guttenberg, Maureen Stapleton, Jessica Tandy and Gwen Verdon.
Plot. About 10,000 years ago, peaceful aliens from the planet Antarea set up an outpost on Earth on Atlantis. When Atlantis sank, twenty aliens were left behind, kept alive in large rock-like cocoons at the bottom of the ocean. A group of Antareans have returned to collect them.
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Directed by Ron Howard, Cocoon centers around a group of elderly residents who discover a rejuvenating pool that connects them to a benevolent alien species.