

Romancing the Stone
“She's a girl from the big city. He's a reckless soldier of fortune. For a fabulous treasure, they share an adventure no one could imagine... or survive.”
Though she can spin wild tales of passionate romance, novelist Joan Wilder has no life of her own. Then one day adventure comes her way in the form of a mysterious package. It turns out that the parcel is the ransom she'll need to free her abducted sister, so Joan flies to South America to hand it over. But she gets on the wrong bus and winds up hopelessly stranded in the jungle.
Where to watch Romancing the Stone in United States
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Where is Romancing the Stone streaming around the world?
| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| United States | — | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies |
| United Kingdom | Disney Plus | Apple TV Store, Sky Store, Amazon Video |
| Canada | Disney Plus, Hollywood Suite, Hollywood Suite Amazon Channel | Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, CosmoGo |
| Australia | Disney Plus | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video |
| Germany | Disney Plus | Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube |
| France | Molotov TV | Orange VOD, Amazon Video, Pathé Home |
| Spain | Disney Plus | Rakuten TV, Amazon Video |
| Japan | Disney Plus | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, FOD |
| South Korea | Disney Plus | — |
About Romancing the Stone
Romancing the Stone is a 1984 English-language romance, comedy and action film directed by Robert Zemeckis. The cast is led by Michael Douglas, Kathleen Turner, Danny DeVito. It has a runtime of 1h 46m. Viewers rate it 6.8/10 across 2000 ratings. In United States, it is available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store.
Romancing the Stone was produced by SLM Production Group, Nina Saxon Film Design, and El Corazon Producciones S.A. and made in United States of America. It was released on March 30, 1984, and carries a PG certification. Made on a budget of about $10 million, it went on to gross $87 million worldwide.
- Director
- Robert Zemeckis
- Writers
- Diane Thomas
- Release date
- March 30, 1984
- Original language
- English
- Age rating
- PG
- Status
- Released
- Country
- United States of America
- Budget
- $10 million
- Box office
- $87 million
- Production
- SLM Production Group, Nina Saxon Film Design, El Corazon Producciones S.A.
Romancing the Stone cast & crew
Romancing the Stone was directed by Robert Zemeckis and written by Diane Thomas.
The cast features Michael Douglas as Jack T. Colton, Kathleen Turner as Joan Wilder, Danny DeVito as Ralph, Zack Norman as Ira, Alfonso Arau as Juan, and Manuel Ojeda as Zolo.
Behind the camera, the score was composed by Alan Silvestri, cinematography is by Dean Cundey, and it was produced by Michael Douglas and Treva Silverman.
Is Romancing the Stone worth watching?
Romancing the Stone holds an audience score of 6.8/10 from 2,047 ratings, a solidly received romance films.
At 1h 46m, it's a standard feature-length watch.
If you enjoy romance, comedy, and action, Romancing the Stone is worth a place on your watchlist.
How and where to watch Romancing the Stone
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Cast of Romancing the Stone

Michael Douglas
Jack T. Colton

Kathleen Turner
Joan Wilder

Danny DeVito
Ralph

Zack Norman
Ira

Alfonso Arau
Juan

Manuel Ojeda
Zolo

Holland Taylor
Gloria

Mary Ellen Trainor
Elaine

Eve Smith
Mrs. Irwin

Joe Nesnow
Super

José Chávez
Santos

Evita Muñoz 'Chachita'
Hefty Woman
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Romancing the Stone — FAQs
▸Where can I watch Romancing the Stone in United States?
Romancing the Stone is not on subscription streaming in United States right now, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies.
▸What language is Romancing the Stone in?
Romancing the Stone is originally in English, with audio tracks including French, English, Spanish. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is Romancing the Stone?
Romancing the Stone runs 1 hours 46 minutes (106 minutes).
▸What is Romancing the Stone rated?
Romancing the Stone is rated PG. It holds a 6.8/10 audience score from 2,047 ratings.












