Harrison Ford was visibly emotional at the premiere of his fifth and final Indiana Jones film, “Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny.” The 80-year-old actor was greeted with a standing ovation from the audience, and he struggled to hold back tears as he spoke about his time playing the iconic character.
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“I love this character,” Ford said. “I love what it brought into my life.”
Ford also spoke about how lucky he felt to have been able to play Indiana Jones for so many years. “I’m very grateful for the opportunity,” he said.
The premiere of “Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny” was a major event, and it was clear that Ford was moved by the outpouring of love and support from his fans. He is a true Hollywood icon, and it will be sad to see him hang up the fedora for good.
In addition to Ford, the film also stars Phoebe Waller-Bridge, Mads Mikkelsen, and Toby Jones. It is directed by James Mangold, and it is set in the 1960s. The film follows Indiana Jones as he tries to stop a Nazi scientist from using a powerful artifact to start World War III.
“Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny” is scheduled to be released in theaters on June 30, 2023.
Here are some additional details from the article:
- Ford was presented with an honorary Palme d’Or at the premiere.
- The film received mixed reviews from critics.
- Ford was in good spirits at the post-premiere party.
- He stayed late to meet with fans and sign autographs.
- Ford said that he is “real happy with age” and that he “loves being older.”
