Romancing the Stone

Romancing the Stone is a 1984 action-adventure romantic comedy. It follows Joan Wilder, a romance novelist who journeys to Colombia to save her kidnapped sister, and unexpectedly finds adventure and romance.

• Michael Douglas performed many of his own stunts in the film.
• The snake used in the film was real.
• Danny DeVito was actually terrified during the mudslide scene.
• The film was shot in Mexico, posing as Colombia.
• The movie was Kathleen Turner's breakthrough role.

• "You're gonna be all right, Joan Wilder."
• "Look at those snappers, Ralph."
• "You're not one of them, are you?"
• "I'm your little romance novelist."
• "I'm going to Colombia to get my sister, and you're not gonna stop me!"