THUNDER ROAD: The Explorers Page

Explorers,the adventures begin in your own backyard




What is Explorers ?
Explorers is a movie directed by Joe Dante and released by Paramount Pictures in 1985. It starred River Phoenix, Ethan Hawke and Jason Presson.

Here is a summary of the plot:


Ben Crandall(Ethan Hawke), an alien-obsessed kid, dreams one night of a circuit board. Drawing out the circuit, he and his friends Wolfgang(River Phoenix) and Darren(Jason Presson) set it up, and discover they have been given the basis for a starship. Setting off in the ThunderRoad, as they name their ship, they find the aliens Ben hopes they would find... but are they what they seem?

Summary written by Liz Jordan {c9310494@alinga.newcastle.edu.au}



"The main reason that I like Explorers, is that as a child it gave me the message that if you want something bad enough, that anything is possible and I know this to be true :-) "
-Simmie


Click here for The Explorers Trivia Page
Click here for The Explorers Sound Page


Copyright Guff:- Explorers and all logos,etc are copyright of Paramount Pictures. This page is not intended as a copyright infringement rather as a fan appreciation of a film. Thank you


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