The Goonies is a 1985 American adventure comedy film directed by Richard Donner from a screenplay by Chris Columbus based on a story by Steven Spielberg. The film stars Sean Astin, Josh Brolin, Jeff C
Theatrical release poster by Drew Struzan
The old Clatsop County Jail in Astoria, Oregon where the scene of the Fratelli jailbreak took place; the site is now home to the Oregon Film Museum
Part of the filming was done in Ecola State Park in Cannon Beach, Oregon.
The ORV racing scene of the film was filmed in Cannon Beach featuring Haystack Rock.
Christopher Joseph Columbus is an American filmmaker. Born in Spangler, Pennsylvania, Columbus studied film at New York University's Tisch School of the Arts where he developed an interest in filmmaki
Columbus in 2025
Home Alone made Culkin (pictured here in 1991) a child star.
Cast of the Harry Potter film series: Daniel Radcliffe, Emma Watson and Rupert Grint, 2011
Ned Vizzini and Columbus at the New York Comic Con, 2012