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Explorers (1985): movie guide
Explorers (1985) is a Science Fiction, Adventure, Family running about 109 minutes. It holds a TMDB score of 6.3/10 from 542 votes. Notable cast includes Ethan Hawke, River Phoenix, Jason Presson, Amanda Peterson. Cinema Box covers trailers, cast, and details for discovery — not full streaming.
- Released: 1985-07-12
- Runtime: 109 min
- TMDB: 6.3/10
- Genres: Science Fiction, Adventure, Family
Last updated: 2026-11-11 · First listed: 1985-07-12
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What is Explorers about?
Middle schooler Ben spends his free time watching sci-fi films, playing video games and reading comic books. Surprisingly, his affinity for all things fantastical yields a real result – when he has a vivid dream about technology, his prodigy best friend Wolfgang manages to create a working spacecraft. Joined by their buddy Darren, the boys take off into outer space and encounter some very odd extraterrestrial life.
Cast highlights
Explorers features Ethan Hawke, River Phoenix, Jason Presson, Amanda Peterson, Bobby Fite, Dana Ivey. Open the Cinema Box title page for the full cast list and character credits.
Key facts
Release date: 1985-07-12. Runtime: 109 minutes. TMDB score: 6.3/10 (542 votes). Genres: Science Fiction, Adventure, Family. Original language: en. Status: Released.
Discover Explorers on Cinema Box
Cinema Box is a movie and TV discovery app for Android. Use it to browse Explorers, watch official trailers when available, save titles to your list, and plan what to watch — without hosting or streaming full films.
Frequently asked questions
- What genre is Explorers?
- Explorers is listed as Science Fiction, Adventure, Family on TMDB.
- How long is Explorers?
- Explorers runs about 109 minutes.
- Who stars in Explorers?
- Cast highlights include Ethan Hawke, River Phoenix, Jason Presson, Amanda Peterson, Bobby Fite, Dana Ivey.
- Does Cinema Box stream Explorers?
- No. Cinema Box is discovery-only — trailers, details, ratings, and watchlists. It does not host or stream full movies.
- Where can I track Explorers?
- Open the Explorers page on cinemabox.app or install the official Cinema Box Android app from Google Play for watchlists and discovery tools.
