Who directed the film "Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull"?
Answer
Steven Spielberg
Who directed the film "Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull"? Steven Spielberg directed it.
Released in 2008, the film is the fourth entry in the original Indiana Jones film series. Spielberg had also directed Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981), Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom (1984), and Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade (1989), making Crystal Skull a reunion with Harrison Ford after a long gap.
The movie was produced by Lucasfilm, with George Lucas and Kathleen Kennedy among its producers or executive producers. David Koepp wrote the screenplay from a story developed with Lucas and Jeff Nathanson, while John Williams returned to compose the score. Those roles are sometimes confused: Lucas created the character and franchise, Koepp wrote the script, and Spielberg directed the finished film.
A neighbouring fact readers often ask about is the next installment. Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny, released in 2023, was directed by James Mangold—not Spielberg—and became the fifth and final film in the series.