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Cocoon: The Return
The reinvigorated elderly group that left Earth comes back to visit their relatives. Will they all decide to go back to the planet where no one grows old, or will they be tempted to remain on Earth?
1988 · Directed by Daniel Petrie · 116 min · Comedy · Science Fiction · 10 frames
Tagline
Journey to the most wonderful place in the universe... home.
Crew
- Screenplay: Stephen McPherson, David Saperstein
- Cinematography: Tak Fujimoto
- Edited by: Mark Warner
- Music: James Horner
- Produced by: Lili Fini Zanuck, Richard D. Zanuck, David Brown
Cast
- Don Ameche as Art Selwyn
- Wilford Brimley as Ben Luckett
- Courteney Cox as Sara
- Hume Cronyn as Joe Finley
- Jack Gilford as Bernie Lefkowitz
- Steve Guttenberg as Jack Bonner
- Barret Oliver as David
- Maureen Stapleton as Mary Luckett
- Elaine Stritch as Ruby
- Jessica Tandy as Alma Finley
Production
- Country: United States of America
- Language: English
- Studios: The Zanuck/Brown Company, 20th Century Fox
- Budget: $17,500,000
- Box office: $25,000,000
- Themes: return, pregnancy, shape shifting alien, pregnant woman, expectant father, expectant mother, pregnant wife, shape shifter, cocoon, senior citizen
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