The kids are pursued by the Fratelli crime family , a bumbling but dangerous gang of fugitives led by the formidable Mama Fratelli.
The film served as a breakout for several young actors who went on to major Hollywood careers: The Goonies (1985)1985
Faced with eviction to make room for a country club, the "Goonies"—Mikey, Mouth, Data, and Chunk—discover an old treasure map in Mikey's attic. The kids are pursued by the Fratelli crime
Their underground journey is filled with elaborate traps, including the famous "bone-organ" piano puzzle where a wrong note could lead to certain death. Chunk forms a heartwarming bond with Sloth ,
Chunk forms a heartwarming bond with Sloth , the Fratellis' deformed but gentle brother, who ultimately helps the group escape. Cast and Characters
Directed by Richard Donner and written by Chris Columbus from a story by Steven Spielberg , is a quintessential 80s adventure classic. It follows a group of misfit kids from the "Goon Docks" neighborhood in Astoria, Oregon, who embark on a high-stakes quest to find the legendary treasure of 17th-century pirate One-Eyed Willy to save their homes from foreclosure. The Plot and Key Moments
