Is The Goonies sequel coming? Here's everything we know so far 

As per a report in The Sun on September 6, 2024, the 1985 American adventure comedy movie The Goonies is scheduled to get a sequel, almost four decades after the first film came out. According to the report, those involved in the movie are expecting production to begin next year, with a release date set for 2026 or 2027. The direct quote from the source reads:

"The plan is to start developing the ideas for the follow up next summer, with a possible release date of 2026 or 2027."

The source also mentions that those involved in the film are trying to rake in as many actors from the original cast as possible to offer the audiences, if not the exact same experience as the previous film in its second installment.

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When is The Goonies sequel scheduled for release?

The Goonies sequel, which the film's makers have reportedly greenlighted, does not have an exact release date yet. However, as previously mentioned, based on the report published by The Sun, the makers are eyeing a 2026 or 2027 release. Filming, on the other hand, is expected to begin sometime in the summer of next year.

The Sun has also divulged more details about the upcoming movie, including the excitement among team members associated with the project and their eagerness to take on the market, which is currently thriving on adventure movies like this. The direct quote from the publication reads:

"The team who are going to be starting work on the project are so excited. It is early days but the youth adventure market is on fire, so they want to capitalise on this. The Goonies is 39 years old now and the idea that they can bring the magic of the film to a whole new audience has the team very excited.”

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Who can be expected to be in the cast of The Goonies sequel?

Fans of the original movie are looking forward to witnessing the original cast of The Goonies in its sequel. If the makers' decisions align with those of the fans, then the cast of the upcoming film would look something like this:

• Sean Astin as Michael Walsh also referred to as Mikey
• Josh Brolin as Brandon Walsh, also referred to as Brand
• Jeff Cohen as Lawrence Cohen also referred to as Chunk
• Corey Feldman as Clark Mouth Devereaux also referred to as Mouth
• Ke Huy Quan as Richard Wang, also referred to as Data
• Kerri Green as Andrea Theresa Carmichael also referred to as Andy
• Martha Plimpton as Stephanie Steinbrenner, also referred to as Stef

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About The Goonies

The original The Goonies movie was written by Chris Columbus with a story by Steven Spielberg. It was directed by Richard Donner and was produced by Donner and Harvey Bernhard. The official synopsis of the movie by Warner Bros. Pictures reads:

"Steven Spielberg, Richard Donner (Lethal Weapon films) and Chris Columbus (Harry Potter films) collaborate to create an epic childen's adventure of subterranean caverns, sunken galleons and a fortune in lost pirate treasure waiting to be found by a group of friends known as the Goonies."

It continues:

"With brothers Mikey (Sean Astin) and Brand's (Josh Brolin) house slated for demolition by greedy land developers, the boys decide their only hope lies in finding a long-lost treasure. They uncover a treasure map and with their friends descend to a subterranean sea and an abandoned galleon in this fun-filled, fast-paced adventure.

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Before the sequel to the popular movie arrives you can watch the original film on multiple streaming platforms such as Amazon Prime Video, Apple TV Plus, Fandango at Home, Sling TV, YouTube, Google Play Movies.