Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom
If adventure has a name... it must be Indiana Jones.
Directed by Steven Spielberg
Produced by Paramount Pictures, Lucasfilm Ltd.
A high-octane adventure romp through exotic locales and ancient temples, balancing thrilling action and dark supernatural elements with humor and spectacle.
After arriving in India, Indiana Jones is asked by a desperate village to find a mystical stone. He agrees – and stumbles upon a secret cult plotting a terrible plan in the catacombs of an ancient palace.
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Is Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom violent? Yes. More violent than 83% of films.
Is Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom sad? Barely. Less sad than 80% of films.
Does Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom end with hope? Somewhat. More hopeful than 70% of films.
Is Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom scary? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
Is Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom easy watching? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
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