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Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull
CAST & DIRECTOR
Directed by Steven Spielberg. With Harrison Ford, Cate Blanchett, Karen Allen.
60.3/100
TMDB RATINGWHAT IT'S ABOUT
Set during the Cold War, the Soviets—led by sword-wielding Irina Spalko—are in search of a crystal skull which has supernatural powers related to a mystical Lost City of Gold. Indy is coerced to head to Peru at the behest of a young man whose friend—and Indy's colleague—Professor Oxley has been captured for his knowledge of the skull's whereabouts.
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60.3/100
TMDB RATINGYOUR WATCHLISTSet during the Cold War, the Soviets—led by sword-wielding Irina Spalko—are in search of a crystal skull which has supernatural powers related to a mystical Lost City…
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RELEASE SNAPSHOT
Release snapshot for Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull.
MoviHero lists May 21, 2008 as the release date for Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull. Steven Spielberg is the listed director. The listed cast includes Harrison Ford as Indiana Jones, Cate Blanchett as Irina Spalko, Karen Allen as Marion Ravenwood, Shia LaBeouf as Mutt Williams. A trailer and 5 stills are available on this page.
Release dateMay 21, 2008
GenresAdventure · Action
Runtime2h 2m
DirectorSteven Spielberg
CastHarrison Ford as Indiana Jones, Cate Blanchett as Irina Spalko, Karen Allen as Marion Ravenwood, Shia LaBeouf as Mutt Williams
TrailerAvailable on this page
Images5 stills
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Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull runs 2h 2m. Allow extra time for breaks.
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The current MoviHero pacing estimate is 8/10: a faster-moving watch.
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The attention estimate is 4/10. The profile suggests a lower-demand watch, although preferences vary.
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The emotional-impact estimate is 6/10, suggesting a moderate emotional load. This does not tell you whether the ending is happy or sad.
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TMDB: 60.3/100 (6.027/10) from 9,339 votes. Updated Oct 26, 2026.
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Pacing8/10
Emotional Impact6/10
Mind-Bending2/10
Scary1/10
Violence6/10
Rewatchability5/10
Attention Required4/10
OTHER PERSPECTIVES
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“Life in the old dog yet. Indiana Jones is called back into action when he becomes entangled in a Soviet plot to uncover the secret…”
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“Good watch, could watch again, and can recommend.”
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“The problem with this is that if it was watched in isolation it isn't a half-bad adventure movie.”
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CAST & CREW
The people who make it land.
Steven SpielbergDirector
David KoeppWriter
George LucasProducer
Frank MarshallProducer
Harrison FordIndiana Jones
Cate BlanchettIrina Spalko
Karen AllenMarion Ravenwood
Shia LaBeoufMutt Williams
Ray WinstoneGeorge 'Mac' McHale
John HurtProfessor Harold Oxley
Jim BroadbentDean Charles Stanforth
Igor JijikineAntonin Dovchenko
CHARACTERS IN THIS MOVIE
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otherRussian SoldierRussian Soldier appears in Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull (2008).Open character guide otherGeorge 'Mac' McHaleGeorge 'Mac' McHale appears in Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull (2008).Open character guide otherIrina SpalkoIrina Spalko appears in Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull (2008).Open character guide otherMutt WilliamsMutt Williams appears in Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull (2008).Open character guide otherRussian SuitRussian Suit appears in Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull (2008).Open character guide otherMarion RavenwoodMarion Ravenwood runs from Raiders of the Lost Ark to Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull with Karen Allen carrying the role across 2 films.Open character guide otherIndiana JonesIndiana Jones appears across 4 MoviHero films from 1981-2008, portrayed by Harrison Ford. Start with the first appearance, then follow the screen path in release order.Open character guide
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