The movie The Goonies was released in theaters, becoming a cult classic adventure film directed by Richard Donner and produced by Steven Spielberg.
Principal photography for The Goonies began in Astoria, Oregon, marking the start of production on this iconic 80s adventure film.
The main cast, including Sean Astin, Josh Brolin, Jeff Cohen, and Corey Feldman, were cast for the film, setting the stage for the characters that would define the movie.
The Goonies find a treasure map in the attic of Mikey's house, leading them to the hidden pirate treasure of One-Eyed Willy.
The Goonies encounter the criminal Fratelli family who are also after the treasure, adding danger to their quest.
The Goonies follow the map through secret underground tunnels and booby traps beneath their town.
The Goonies discover the pirate ship hidden inside the cave, the setting for the treasure hunt's climax.
The group navigates various pirate traps, including booby traps and underground hazards as they search for the treasure.
The Fratelli family captures the kids, intending to take the treasure for themselves, escalating the conflict.
The Goonies successfully locate the treasure chest filled with pirate gold and jewels.
The Goonies escape the collapsing cave system after triggering a trap, narrowly avoiding disaster.
The discovery of the treasure helps save their neighborhood from foreclosure and demolition.