The Rocketeer

"An Ordinary Man Forced to Become An Extraordinary Hero."

Jun 21 1991 PG 1h 48m
Action, Adventure, Family

A stunt pilot comes across a prototype jetpack that gives him the ability to fly. However, evil forces of the world also want this jetpack at any cost.

Plot

Straight from the pages of a pulp comic from a past era, the Rocketeer recreates 1930's Hollywood, complete with gangsters, Nazi spies, and the growth of the Age of Aviation. Young pilot Cliff Secord stumbles on a top secret rocket-pack and with the help of his mechanic/mentor, Peevy, he attempts to save his girl and stop the Nazis as The Rocketeer.

Written by

Dave Stevens, Danny Bilson, Paul De Meo

Directed by

Joe Johnston

Cast

Billy Campbell, Jennifer Connelly, Alan Arkin

Crew

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Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

Silver Screen Partners IV, Dark Horse Entertainment, Gordon Company, Walt Disney Pictures

Languages

English

Awards

1 win & 6 nominations total

Trailers
Modern Trailers: The Rocketeer (1991)
The Rocketeer (1991) Trailer
Scores
# of Votes
65,348
Average Rating
6.6 out of 10
Metascore
58
Popularity
NA