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The Scroll

No. 88: Cocoon

Who wants to live forever?

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1985, dir. Ron Howard. In this aliens-and-grandparents family entertainment, Ron Howard, the freckled anti-Job, imagines the afterlife, and it sure is sweet. We don’t wanna die, either. You?

  • Marc R

    How is this Jewish? Because of Steve Gutenberg? He’s not even mentioned in the Hannukah Song!

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No. 88: Cocoon

Who wants to live forever?

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