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“ | It was a retropactim! | „ |
~ Mikey |
Mikey Walsh is the main protagonist of the 1985 film The Goonies.
Mikey is the kid who live in the Goon Docks area of Astoria. He is the younger brother of Brand Walsh.
He also portrayed by Sean Astin who also portrayed Bob Newby from Stranger Things.
Background[]
Very little is known about Mikey's life before the events of The Goonies. When Mikey was a little kid, his father tells him about One Eyed Willy. Mikey led The Goonies on a Treasure Hunt for Pirate Treasure from the 1600's. On a rainy day, Mikey and his friends went up into the attic of their home and found a map leading to One Eyed Willy's treasure.
Personality[]
Mikey also has braces and tells Mouth to stop messing with Chunk.
Physical Appearance[]
Mikey has short brown hair, fair skin, green eyes, and braces in his mouth. His outfit consists of a jean jacket, a gray shirt, a pair of jeans, and white sneakers. He wore a yellow raincoat when traveling to Cannon Beach before losing it when he entered the underground caves.
Role in the film[]
Mikey Walsh is the youngest brother of Brand Walsh and they lived in the goon docks of Asteria, Oregon and is the leader of the Goonies. He, Brand, and their friends are sad that their neighborhood will be bulldoze and move out. Then all of that changed when they discovered a treasure map that will lead to One-Eye Willy's treasure, Mikey sees this as a chance to save their neighborhood, if they find the treasure, they will used it to save their home. The next day, he, Chunk, Data, and Mouth tied up Brand and took off on their bikes and begin their mission to find One-Eye Willy's treasure.
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Trivia[]
- Mikey uses his inhaler nine times throughout the film.
- Mikey has trouble pronouncing words, a trait he shares with his mother. During the events of the movie, he mixes up "retrospective" with "retropactum", and "curny" and "curly" with "curator".
- Every time Mikey mispronounces a word and someone corrects him, he always responds with the same line, "That's what I said."
- The quote "holy Mackenzie" was ad-libbed in by Sean Astin, who wanted to find a way to sneak his brother's name into the movie.
- Mikey is a fan of MAD Magazine and is seen reading through it a few scenes in the movie (including the Stop 'N Snack deleted scene. The reason he is able to decipher part of the treasure map is because of his familiarity with MAD's fold-ins. The issues he reads in the film include #208 January 1979, #124 January 1969, and #254 December 1984.
- Mikey is also a fan of Superman, as evident by his bedsheets, and The Hardy Boys.
- He is only ever referred to by his full first name when he is reunited with his mom at the end of the movie.
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