Raiders!: The Story of the Greatest Fan Film Ever Made
2015 · Movie · 93 min · ★ 6.7 · 81% critics
A documentary follows a group of childhood friends who spent years trying to recreate their favorite adventure movie shot for shot. Decades later, they reunite to finish the one big scene they never pulled off, turning a youthful obsession into a heartfelt creative challenge.
Also known as Raiders!
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Details
- Years
- 2015
- Release date
- 2015-03-14
- Language
- English
- Runtime
- 93 min
- Max quality
- HD
- Critic score
- 81/100
- TMDB rating
- 6.7/10 (72 votes)
About
You'll likely enjoy this if you love documentaries about fandom, creative obsession, and long-running passion projects, especially if titles like Room 237 appeal to you; Not for you if you want fast-paced drama or a broader industry story.
Pros: inspiring true story; nostalgic movie love; strong friendship focus | Cons: niche subject matter; low-stakes tension; little broader context
Themes
- pop culture
- fan culture
- filmmaking
- fan film
- fandom
Awards & recognition
- IFFR audience award · 2016 · nominated
Cast & crew
John Rhys-Davies
as Self
Eli Roth
as Self
Eric Zala
as Self
Chris Strompolos
as Self
Jayson Lamb
as Self
- KZ
Kurt Zala
as Self
Angela Rodriguez
as Self
Guy Klender
as Self
- MB
Michael Bales
as Self
Mark Spain
as Self
Directed by Jeremy Coon, Tim Skousen