When a group of trespassing seniors swim in a pool containing alien cocoons, they find themselves energized with youthful vigor.
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Steve Guttenberg
Jack Bonner
Tahnee Welch
Kitty
Brian Dennehy
Walter
Don Ameche
Arthur Selwyn
Wilford Brimley
Benjamin Luckett
Hume Cronyn
Joseph Finley
Maureen Stapleton
Mary Luckett
Jack Gilford
Bernie Lefkowitz
Jessica Tandy
Alma Finley
Clint Howard
John Dexter
Director
Ron Howard
Screenplay
Tom Benedek
Tagline
"It is everything you've dreamed of. It is nothing you expect."
Status
Released
Original Language
EN
Budget
$17,500,000
Revenue
$85,300,000
Production
SLM Production Group, The Zanuck/Brown Company, 20th Century Fox
Wuchak
July 20, 2020
_**Discovering the "fountain of youth"**_ On the surface "Cocoon" (1985) is about elderly folks at a retirement home in Florida unknowingly finding the "fountain of youth" via a pool on an adjacent property. A peculiar group of people rent the property to store boulder-like objects they take from the bottom of the ocean. As such, the pool acquires healing powers and restore's the old folk's you...
Filipe Manuel Neto
February 14, 2023
**It deserves to be remembered nowadays.** I think the 80's were, maybe, the golden age of alien movies. Between comedies or horror films, the quality is quite satisfactory and there is plenty to choose from. This film is, however, one of the least known, perhaps due to the light way in which everything was approached, and it has even fallen into unfair oblivion today. For me, it was a movie th...
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