Jurassic Park (1994)
English and Spanish sci-fi film directed by Steven Spielberg
Jurassic Park has a runtime of 2 hours 7 minutes (127 min). In the US it is rated PG-13. The English film released on 15 April 1994. It is directed by Steven Spielberg and stars Richard Attenborough, Jeff Goldblum and Samuel L. Jackson.
Official trailer
Cast and crew
- Director
- Steven Spielberg
- Cast
- Richard Attenborough, Jeff Goldblum, Samuel L. Jackson, Sam Neill, Laura Dern, Ariana Richards, Wayne Knight, BD Wong, Joseph Mazzello, Martin Ferrero, Bob Peck, Cameron Thor
- Cinematography
- Dean Cundey
- Editing
- Michael Kahn
- Music
- John Williams
- Written by
- Michael Crichton, David Koepp
- Produced by
- Kathleen Kennedy, Gerald R. Molen, Steven Spielberg
- Production
- Amblin Entertainment
- Distribution
- Universal Pictures, Netflix, iTunes
Box office, awards and more
- Budget
- $56–63 million
- Box office
- $1.058 billion
- Awards
- Academy Award for Best Sound Editing; Academy Award for Best Sound; Academy Award for Best Visual Effects; Saturn Award for Best Science Fiction Film; Hugo Award for Best Dramatic Presentation; Saturn Award for Best Director and 1 more
- Based on
- Jurassic Park
- Set in
- Costa Rica, Isla Nublar, Dominican Republic
- Filmed in
- Hawaii, Kauaʻi
- Country
- United States
Release and where to watch
- In theatres
- 15 April 1994
- First shown
- 9 June 1993 festival or first country
- On OTT
- Netflix date not announced
Can children watch it?
Best for 13 and above. Younger children should watch with a parent. This is the MPA rating in the US; other countries rate films separately.
Questions people ask
What is the runtime of Jurassic Park?
Jurassic Park has a runtime of 2 hours 7 minutes, or 127 min.
When did Jurassic Park release?
Jurassic Park released on 15 April 1994.
Who directed Jurassic Park?
Jurassic Park is directed by Steven Spielberg.
Who is in the cast of Jurassic Park?
The cast of Jurassic Park includes Richard Attenborough, Jeff Goldblum, Samuel L. Jackson, Sam Neill, Laura Dern and Ariana Richards.
Where can I watch Jurassic Park online?
Jurassic Park streams on Netflix.
How much did Jurassic Park earn at the box office?
Jurassic Park grossed $1.058 billion on a budget of $56–63 million.
What is Jurassic Park rated in the US?
Jurassic Park is rated PG-13 by the Motion Picture Association.
Is Jurassic Park based on a true story or a book?
Jurassic Park is based on Jurassic Park.
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