Cocoon

1985 · directed by Ron Howard

Rating

69/100

Hit

no

When a group of trespassing seniors swim in a pool containing alien cocoons, they find themselves energized with youthful vigor.

Cocoon (1985), directed by Ron Howard, rates 69/100. See how its director, cast and crew rate across their careers.

Cast

• Don Ameche
• Wilford Brimley
• Hume Cronyn
• Brian Dennehy
• Jack Gilford
• Steve Guttenberg
• Maureen Stapleton
• Jessica Tandy
• Gwen Verdon
• Herta Ware

Crew

• Donald Peterman — Director of Photography
• Daniel P. Hanley — Editor
• Mike Hill — Editor
• James Horner — Original Music Composer
• Tom Benedek — Screenplay

More from Ron Howard

1. A Beautiful Mind (2001) — 82/100 · hit
2. Apollo 13 (1995) — 80/100 · hit
3. Rush (2013) — 80/100 · hit
4. The Beatles: Eight Days a Week - The Touring Years (2016) — 80/100 · hit
5. Jim Henson Idea Man (2024) — 80/100 · hit
6. Frost/Nixon (2008) — 79/100

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