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The Goonies Cast Marks 40th Anniversary as Sequel Advances

Steven Spielberg and Chris Columbus are attached to a sequel in development with original cast members publicly expressing enthusiasm for reprising their roles

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Overview

  • Cast members including Ke Huy Quan, Sean Astin and Corey Feldman marked June 7 with nostalgic social media tributes to commemorate four decades since the film’s release.
  • Corey Feldman toured Astoria, Oregon, sharing photos and videos of the original filming sites to celebrate the milestone on location.
  • In February the cast reunited at Steven Spielberg’s Hollywood Walk of Fame ceremony for Ke Huy Quan; later they gathered at the Love Hurts premiere, demonstrating enduring camaraderie.
  • Ke Huy Quan publicly expressed a strong desire to return as Data in the upcoming sequel, reflecting the original stars’ enthusiasm for the new chapter.
  • Critics and fans continue to praise The Goonies as an enduring allegory for community resilience and collective action that resonates four decades on.