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Stir Crazy

Stir Crazy

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Film Age rating: 12 Year: 1980 IMDB Rating: 6.7

New Yorkers Skip Donahue and Harry Monroe have no jobs and no prospects, so they decide to flee the city and find work elsewhere, landing jobs wearing woodpecker costumes to promote the opening of a b...

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Strange Brew

Strange Brew

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Film Age rating: 7 Year: 1983 IMDB Rating: 6.6

Something is rotten at the Elsinore Brewery. Bob and Doug McKenzie (as seen on SCTV) help the orphan Pam regain the brewery founded by her recently-deceased father. But to do so, they must confront th...

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Weird Science

Weird Science

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Film Age rating: 10 Year: 1985 IMDB Rating: 6.6

Two unpopular teenagers, Gary and Wyatt, fail at all attempts to be accepted by their peers. Their desperation to be liked leads them to "create" a woman via their computer. Their living and breathing...

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Beverly Hills Cop II

Beverly Hills Cop II

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Film Age rating: 13 Year: 1987 IMDB Rating: 6.5

Axel heads for the land of sunshine and palm trees to find out who shot police Captain Andrew Bogomil. Thanks to a couple of old friends, Axel's investigation uncovers a series of robberies mastermind...

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¡Three Amigos!

¡Three Amigos!

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Film Age rating: 8 Year: 1986 IMDB Rating: 6.5

A trio of unemployed silent film actors are mistaken for real heroes by a small Mexican village in search of someone to stop a malevolent bandit.

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Weekend at Bernie's

Weekend at Bernie's

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Film Age rating: 10 Year: 1989 IMDB Rating: 6.4

Two friends are invited for a weekend to a luxury island with their boss. The boss gets killed and nobody seems to notice, except for the two friends. In order not to become suspects of murder they tr...

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Big Business

Big Business

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Film Age rating: 4 Year: 1988 IMDB Rating: 6.4

In the 1940s in the small town of Jupiter Hollow, two sets of identical twins are born in the same hospital on the same night. One set to a poor local family and the other to a rich family just passin...

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Spies Like Us

Spies Like Us

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Film Age rating: 6 Year: 1985 IMDB Rating: 6.4

Two bumbling government employees think they are U.S. spies, only to discover that they are actually decoys for nuclear war.

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Throw Momma from the Train

Throw Momma from the Train

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Film Age rating: 10 Year: 1987 IMDB Rating: 6.3

Larry Donner, an author with a cruel ex-wife, teaches a writing workshop in which one of his students, Owen, is fed up with his domineering mother. When Owen watches a Hitchcock classic that seems to...

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Gung Ho

Gung Ho

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Film Age rating: 7 Year: 1986 IMDB Rating: 6.3

When a western Pennsylvania auto plant is acquired by a Japanese company, brokering auto worker Hunt Stevenson faces the tricky challenge of mediating the assimilation of two clashing corporate cultur...

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