Cocoon (1985)

PG-1306/21/1985Comedy, Science Fiction, Mystery, Drama1h 57m
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It is everything you've dreamed of. It is nothing you expect.

Overview

When a group of trespassing seniors swim in a pool containing alien cocoons, they find themselves energized with youthful vigor.

Top Billed Cast

  1. Cast 1

    Steve Guttenberg

    Jack Bonner

  2. Cast 1

    Tahnee Welch

    Kitty

  3. Cast 1

    Brian Dennehy

    Walter

  4. Cast 1

    Don Ameche

    Arthur Selwyn

  5. Cast 1

    Wilford Brimley

    Benjamin Luckett

  6. Cast 1

    Hume Cronyn

    Joseph Finley

  7. Cast 1

    Maureen Stapleton

    Mary Luckett

  8. Cast 1

    Jack Gilford

    Bernie Lefkowitz

  9. Cast 1

    Jessica Tandy

    Alma Finley

**It deserves to be remembered nowadays.** I think the 80's were, maybe, the golden age of alien movies. Between comedies or horror films, the quality is quite satisfactory and there is plenty to choose from. This film is, however, one of the least known, perhaps due to the light way in which everything was approached, and it has even fallen into unfair oblivion today. For me, it was a movie that worked better precisely because of that, not least because I'm not a particularly big fan of alien movies. The film, in fact, is a very light and familiar comedy, pleasant and not made to think ...