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Certificate PG

Cast Harrison Ford Karen Allen Paul Freeman Ronald Lacey Denholm Elliott

Directors Steven Spielberg

Screenwriters George Lucas Philip Kaufman Lawrence Kasdan

Running Time 115 minutes

Raiders Of The Lost Ark
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Plot
Renowned archeologist and expert in the occult, Dr. Indiana Jones, is hired by the U.S. Government to find the Ark of the Covenant, which is believed to still hold the ten commandments. Unfortunately, agents of Hitler are also after the Ark. Indy, and his ex-flame Marion, escape from various close scrapes in a quest that takes them from Nepal to Cairo.

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