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Go for It

Go for It

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Film Age rating: 6 Year: 1983 IMDB Rating: 7.1

After Doug picks up hitchhiking Rosco with his truck, they are mistaken for two bank robbers by the traffic police. They manage to escape only to be confused for two secret agents while trying to tak...

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Spaceballs

Spaceballs

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Film Age rating: 8 Year: 1987 IMDB Rating: 7.1

When the nefarious Dark Helmet hatches a plan to snatch Princess Vespa and steal her planet's air, space-bum-for-hire Lone Starr and his clueless sidekick fly to the rescue. Along the way, they meet Y...

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Coming to America

Coming to America

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Film Age rating: 9 Year: 1988 IMDB Rating: 7.1

An African prince decides it’s time for him to find a princess... and his mission leads him and his most loyal friend to Queens, New York. In disguise as an impoverished immigrant, the pampered prince...

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Beaches

Beaches

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Film Age rating: 8 Year: 1988 IMDB Rating: 7

A privileged rich debutante and a cynical struggling entertainer share a turbulent, but strong childhood friendship over the years.

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48 Hrs.

48 Hrs.

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Film Age rating: 15 Year: 1982 IMDB Rating: 6.9

A hard-nosed cop reluctantly teams up with a wise-cracking criminal temporarily paroled to him, in order to track down a killer.

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The ComDads

The ComDads

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Film Age rating: 11 Year: 1983 IMDB Rating: 6.9

Unable to find her runaway son, a woman deceives two of her ex-lovers from her youth, a mild-mannered teacher and a tough journalist, that each is the real father in order to obtain their help.

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Nine to Five

Nine to Five

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Film Age rating: 10 Year: 1980 IMDB Rating: 6.9

Frank Hart is a pig. He takes advantage of the women who work with him in the grossest manner. When his three assistants manage to trap him in his own house, they assume control of his department, and...

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Stripes

Stripes

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Film Age rating: 12 Year: 1981 IMDB Rating: 6.8

John Winger, an indolent sad sack in his 30s, impulsively joins the U.S. Army after losing his job, his girlfriend and his apartment.

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See No Evil, Hear No Evil

See No Evil, Hear No Evil

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Film Age rating: 11 Year: 1989 IMDB Rating: 6.8

A murder takes place in the shop of David Lyons, a deaf man who fails to hear the gunshot being fired. Outside, blind man Wally Karue hears the shot but cannot see the perpetrator. Both are arrested,...

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Stakeout

Stakeout

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Film Age rating: 12 Year: 1987 IMDB Rating: 6.7

Two cops are given the 'dirty' job of staking out the home of an escaped convict's ex-girlfriend. Chris and the beautiful girlfriend accidentally meet and fall in love. Just as Chris confesses, the co...

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