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Cocoon
Description
A group of elderly folk have a close-encounter with aliens when finding a swimming pool filled with strange pods that possess magical powers that restore youth and vitality. Now they must choose between accepting their impending deaths or having eternal life.
A group of elderly folk have a close-encounter with aliens when finding a swimming pool filled with strange pods that possess magical powers that restore youth and vitality. Now they must choose between accepting their impending deaths or having eternal life.
Actors:
Charles Lampkin,
James Ritz,
Mike Nomad,
Jean Speegle Howard,
Dinah Sue Rowley,
Clint Howard,
Tahnee Welch
Charles Lampkin
17 March 1913, Cleveland, Ohio, USA
James Ritz
Mike Nomad
1 September 1946, Los Angeles, California, USA
Jean Speegle Howard
31 January 1927, Duncan, Oklahoma, USA
Dinah Sue Rowley
Clint Howard
20 April 1959, Burbank, California, USA
Tahnee Welch
26 December 1961, San Diego, California, USA
Genre:
Sci-Fi
Country:
United States
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Moviehole
July 11, 2003
A splendid combo of grand peformances and expert direction
June 04, 2007
A gentle and effective heart-tugger.
June 04, 2007
Director Ron Howard brings a quality of gentleness and whimsy to the performances, but basically this is a highly calculated project brought in by those two old pros, producers Richard Zanuck and David Brown.
Mountain Xpress (Asheville, NC)
May 12, 2003
Am I the only one who thinks the aliens ate all those folks they spirited away?
February 09, 2006
Essentially, this is sci-fi with a heart, albeit one made entirely of cheese.
Common Sense Media
December 14, 2010
Sex talk, language make iconic '80s sci-fi better for teens.
August 06, 2010
An amiable, life-affirming fantasy-comedy about the rejuvenation of crotchery oldsters whose main distinction is offering roles to senior actors like Don Ameche (who won an Oscar), Hume Cronyn, and Jessica Tandy
Reel.com
March 30, 2005
Poignant tale: To Age or Not to Age, That is the Question.
New York Times
May 20, 2003
It has no real competition as this season's reigning fairy tale.
August 22, 2004
A funny, tender and touching sci-fi drama, Cocoon is a movie for all generations.
June 04, 2007
Cocoon weaves a mesmerizing tale.
March 24, 2013
... much of the beauty of Cocoon... has to do with its deft, loving observation of the things of this Earth.