'The Goonies,' the monumental 1980s children's adventure film executive produced by Steven Spielberg, directed by Richard Donner, and written by Chris Columbus, will be broadcast tonight, June 5 at 9 PM on NTV's Friday Road Show. The broadcast features the highly acclaimed TBS dubbed version starring Masako Nozawa and other legendary voice actors, which is not available on streaming platforms. The story follows brothers Mikey (Sean Astin) and Brand (Josh Brolin) who, facing the loss of their home to developers, embark on a thrilling adventure with their friends. Following a mysterious map found in their attic, they search for pirate treasure while being pursued by the escaped Fratelli family through a trap-filled cavern. To commemorate the broadcast, excerpts from 1985 production notes reveal Spielberg's praise for Donner's childlike spirit and rapport with the young cast. Donner notes that the film is not just for kids, but a movie for children of all generations.
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