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Released
1988 · FILM

Rocket Gibraltar

One unforgettable weekend, one family met some remarkable, crazy, loving people. Each other.

Directed by
Written by
Runtime
99 min
Drama

Synopsis

A man's family comes for his 77th birthday and while he loves all of his children and their children, he and his children don't exactly connect. However, he connects with his grandchildren. And he tells them what he wants for his birthday and they do what they can to give it to him.

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The scale of the collaboration

Principal cast & crew: 19

These are the principals we have on file — the full crew ran to the hundreds. Every film this size was made by far more hands than any credits list ever names.

Why a floor?

This is a minimum, not a total. We only count the credits we’ve captured so far, and coverage is uneven — a blockbuster might show a few hundred names while another of the same size shows a couple dozen. The real crews all ran into the thousands. The number here only grows as full credits are enriched — so we frame it as a floor, never a headcount.

Craft leads on file

Edited by Melody LondonShot by Jost VacanoScored by Andrew PowellDesigned by Bill Groom

Box Office

1988 · Box office

Grossed $187K worldwide

Worldwide gross

$187K

Worldwide gross$187K

Opening week (7-day): $71K

Peak 5 theaters

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