Set in 1957, the fourth film in the Indiana Jones film series pits an older and wiser Indiana Jones (Harrison Ford) against agents of the Soviet Union - led by Spalko (Cate Blanchett) - for the crystal skull. Indy is assisted by his former lover Marion Ravenwood (Karen Allen) as well as the greaser Mutt (Shia LaBeouf) and fellow archaeologist Mac (Ray Winstone). John Hurt and Jim Broadbent also play fellow academics.
Directed by
Steven Spielberg
Written by
David Koepp (screenplay); George Lucas (story); Jeff Nathanson (story); George Lucas (characters); Philip Kaufman (characters).
Starring
Harrison Ford (Indiana Jones); Karen Allen (Marion Ravenwood); Cate Blanchett (Agent Irina Spalko); Shia LaBeouf (Mutt Williams); John Hurt (Abner Ravenwood); Ray Winstone (Mac); Jim Broadbent (Yale Professor). Please follow the IMDB link for full cast details.
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