Read Common Sense Media's The Goonies review, age rating, and parents guide. "The Goonies" is a smooth mixture of the usual ingredients from Steven Spielberg action movies, made special because of the high-energy performances of the kids who have the adventures. It's a fantastical story of buried pirate treasure, told with a slice-of-life approach that lets these kids use words Bogart didn't know in "Casablanca". Not only was The Goonies a brilliantly written, directed, and acted movie, but it was also so much FUN!
The Goonies reminds me of Indiana Jones and National Treasure. It is filled with the same cheesy traps, treasures and trouble. However, this movie is probably less appropriate for kids.
It has lots of swearing throughout (mostly things like a** and sh*t). In the film, a band of kids who live in the "Goon Docks" neighborhood of Astoria, Oregon, attempt to save their homes from foreclosure and in doing so, they discover an old treasure map that takes them on an. With Sean Astin, Josh Brolin, Jeff Cohen, Corey Feldman. A group of young misfits called The Goonies discover an ancient map and set out on an adventure to find a legendary pirate's long-lost treasure. This is a film about a group of misfit kids who call themselves the Goonies. They look at things differently than other kids, and in today's world they would be the geeks.
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Mike and his brother Brand, along with the others, find an old treasure map in their attic and so the adventure begins. And, besides, who is going to knock a movie that encourages children to practice the piano? archives Buy Movies. Learn more The Goonies is a teen-version of an action/adventure movie.
It draws on the mystery and intrigue of pirate adventures. The "Goonies" are a hardy bunch of kids, self-described outsiders, who may lose their headquarters because some nasty developers want to raze the home of one of the kids, Austin, to put in a golf. The Goonies Synopsis Oregon kids (Sean Astin, Josh Brolin, Jeff Cohen) follow a pirate's map to gold. Synopsis: A young teenager named Mikey Walsh finds an old treasure map in his father's attic.