Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade
In 1938, an art collector appeals to eminent archaeologist Dr. Indiana Jones to embark on a search for the Holy Grail. Indy learns that a medieval historian has vanished while searching for it, and the missing man is his own father, Dr. Henry Jones Sr.. He sets out to rescue his father by following clues in the old man's notebook, which his father had mailed to him before he went missing. Indy arrives in Venice, where he enlists the help of a beautiful academic, Dr. Elsa Schneider, along with Marcus Brody and Sallah. Together they must stop the Nazis from recovering the power of eternal life and taking over the world!
Critics Sentiment
Indy battles Nazis on and around moving tank
River Phoenix as teenage Indy acquires his iconic traits
The film recovers dramatically from its criticized opening with River Phoenix to the beloved Ford-Connery father-son dynamic.
Last Crusade starts weakly with a contrived origin sequence but builds to become a beloved adventure film. The Ford-Connery chemistry and spectacular action sequences, particularly the tank chase, earned widespread critical praise. Most reviewers considered it a worthy return to form after Temple of Doom and a satisfying trilogy conclusion.
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Harrison Ford
Indiana Jones
Sean Connery
Professor Henry Jones
Denholm Elliott
Marcus Brody
Alison Doody
Elsa
John Rhys-Davies
Sallah
Julian Glover
Walter Donovan
River Phoenix
Young Indy
Michael Byrne
Vogel
Kevork Malikyan
Kazım
Robert Eddison
Grail Knight
Richard Young
Fedora
Alexei Sayle
Sultan
Alex Hyde-White
Young Henry
Paul Maxwell
Panama Hat
Isla Blair
Mrs. Donovan
Vernon Dobtcheff
Butler
J.J. Hardy
Herman
Bradley Gregg
Roscoe
Jeff O'Haco
Half Breed
Vince Deadrick Sr.
Rough Rider
Crew
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