We just went over a waterfall! For her role as Dottie, she trained with the Chicago Cubs for three months. : A really fun movie but completely overshadowed by the first Indiana Jones film that came out shortly after. The Lost City's Biggest Cameo Pays Tribute to Romancing the Stone - CBR The 77-year-old said they were "talking and knocking back tequilas." Michael Douglas is a tough guy with a Boy Scout inside, Danny Devito plays Ralph to a T and even the minor characters.Mrs Irwin, Ira with is "look at thos snappers Ralph", Juan the bell maker all add to the movie. He is one of the last living people of the film industry's. MICHAEL DOUGLAS SAYS FATHER KIRK DOUGLAS TAUGHT HIM TO NOT GET CAUGHT UP IN THE IMAGE PEOPLE TRY TO CREATE, Michael Douglas claimed that Debra Winger was replaced by Kathleen Turner after a bizarre incident. The New York Times opened its review by writing, "There's nothing in The Jewel of the Nile that wasn't funnier or more fanciful in Romancing the Stone. Michael Douglas is revealing that Debra Winger was set to star in "Romancing the Stone," but in a way, she bit her chances goodbye. Try the key. Legal Statement. : Holland Taylor She was 41, now 80 years old. Jack Colton Everyone watches El Corazon through the air in an impressive arch. If I were to die, there's nowhere on earth I'd rather be. At the time, Winger was one of the most sought-after actresses in Hollywood after starring in 1982s "An Officer and a Gentleman" with Richard Gere. Romancing the Stone: The Golden Ages of British Sculpture ep.1. ", "RCA SelectaVision VideoDisc FAQ - Why did RCA abandon further development of the CED system in April 1984? Where are you going? After one massive night scene that was hours in setup, and cast and crew in place, it was only then that someone noticed that there was no film in the cameras. Jack Colton Jack Colton: What did you do, wake up this morning and say, "Today, I'm going to ruin a man's life"? Variety and the Flying V logos are trademarks of Variety Media, LLC. : 106", "Michael Douglas and Catherine Zeta-Jones to co-star in film 'Racing The Monsoon'. : Great popcorn movie! Joan Wilder Michael Douglas is revealing that Debra Winger was set to star in "Romancing the Stone,"but in a way, she bit her chances goodbye. podcast. Jack Colton : Filmow. Oh, you smoke it? How Old Were the Actors - Romancing The Stone [5] Location shooting took place at Villefranche-sur-Mer and the Palais des Festivals et des Congrs, Cannes, France, Ait Benhaddou near Ouarzazate[6] and Meknes, Morocco, among other locations, including Zion National Park, Springdale, Utah. I'm great. : It's in a safe place. Joan Wilder : : Their chemistry on screen sizzles in 1984's Romancing the Stone and was obvious to audiences and Hollywood bosses - and, indeed, to Douglas' wife. We looked across the road and the cliff had slid down and covered half the road. Joan Wilder Christ, what job that was. Cartagena? Speaking of injuries, that mud slide gave Turner an abrasion worth several stitches. Its not the tone of Romancing. Its more the tone of War of the Roses., Its no secret that the studio was very negative when executives saw the first cut of the film, Douglas said. The War Of The Roses (VHS, 1990) Michael Douglas, Kathleen Turner [his and Joan's car is stuck in river rapids] Watch Romancing the Stone | Prime Video The film is dedicated to the memory of Dawking and Coates, as well as screenwriter Diane Thomas, who had died in an automobile accident six weeks before the film's release. Jack Colton You've got a deal. Jack Colton In the film, Turner. The leads have great chemistry and going on 40 years it's still a fun movie. : . It would have been a good commercial.. As for Winger, the Oscar-nominated star later missed out on another role, but this time it was on her terms. Market data provided by Factset. Winger said she was ultimately dismayed bythe film, and feltthe storydid not appropriately honor the original, real-life players. "I certainly dont begrudge any of them," Winger said. : Romancing the Stone looks like a fun adventure romp onscreen, but making the Michael Douglas-Kathleen Turner movie that turns 35 this week was no stroll through the jungle. Joan Wilder In The Crimson Eagle, Jack and Joan take their two teenage kids to Thailand where they are blackmailed into stealing a priceless statue. Joan Wilder Joan Wilder You're leaving? Jack Colton Zobacz wybrane przez nas produkty dla hasa romancing the home decor": unikatowe, personalizowane i rcznie robione przedmioty z naszych sklepw. Romancing the Stone was thrilling, she said. : I promise you. When the movie was over, I said to my agent who gave me the script, who is now my partner Jack Rapke if another script ever comes across your desk that has a slug line in it that says Exterior. While we were down in Mexico shooting, we found out later he was spewing all this vitriol about how were out of control and this director doesnt know what hes doing., The Cocoon producers, Zemeckis said, were hearing all of this stuff constantly coming out of Mexico. There were. Jack Colton : "I break down in tears," said Douglas. This map here leads to the heart. : : [3] Look, Jack. We were sitting down preparing for something and there was a little rumble behind us. *I've* got it. No, lady. Juan Joan Wilder Romancing the Stone has generally received positive reviews. Michael Douglas says Debra Winger lost part in 'Romancing the Stone Juan Hi. But Romancing the Stone was also a bear to make on location in the jungles around Veracruz and Hidalgo in Mexico where the production was beset with rain, mud and creepy crawlies. [10], Turner was disappointed that Douglas did not ask Diane Thomas, the writer who had penned the script for Romancing the Stone, to return for the sequel, apparently because he decided her asking price was too high. Yeah. As producer, Michael Douglas exploded; the whole debacle had to be re-filmed another day, only after the raw film stock was finally located. Joan Wilder "[19] Roger Ebert agreed that " it is not quite the equal of Romancing the Stone," but praised the interplay between Douglas and Turner. Company Credits When Jack swings across the river on a vine, the "rock" face he swings into deforms slightly, betraying its padded construction. That ain't a bridge. ", "Shes like jokey, and Im looking at her," he continued. We walk out and, just as you would kind of go, Oh you! and give someone a little punch in the arm, you know, like a joke-around, she goes, Oh you! and she reaches over and she bites me on my arm., Douglas said he screamed in pain when Winger bit him, adding, Shes like jokey and Im looking at her, I dont know, man Im thinking this could be rough and she seems interested and I go back and shes broken the skin.. [15], The Jewel of the Nile was the final film released on the RCA SelectaVision CED video format. [pause] Joan Wilder Mm-hmm. LinkedIn. : : : [surprising them, holding a gun] You're leaving me? [7][8][4], At the time, both Kathleen Turner and Michael Douglas only made the sequel because they were contractually obligated to do so, although Douglas was much more invested in the film as its producer. :