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The Blues Brothers (1980)
The Blues Brothers
8.8 (8 ratings) director: John Landis actor: Dan Aykroyd / John Belushi …
other title: The Blues Brothers - I fratelli Blues / Blues Brothers …
Jake Blues, just released from prison, puts his old band back together to save the Catholic home where he and his brother Elwood were raised.
March 1, 2026 watched
One of my all time faves!

Seen multiple times over the decades. This latest watch (28 February 2026) was of the extended version (2hrs 28mins), which I missed in the #SundayFunnies watch party on Mastodon.
Musical Comedon USA 1980s Soul
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The Sure Thing (1985) WikiData IMDb TMDB
The Sure Thing
director: Rob Reiner actor: John Cusack / Daphne Zuniga …
other title: Sacco a pelo a tre piazze / Garota Sinal Verde …
Gib, a beer-guzzling slob, and Alison, an uptight Ivy-Leaguer, are an unlikely duo stuck together on a cross-country trip during Christmas break. At first they get on each other's nerves but, as time passes, they find their divergent natures complement each other. Now they need to realize what they've already found before it's too late.
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Four Rooms (1995)
Four Rooms
5.3 (6 ratings) director: Allison Anders / Alexandre Rockwell … actor: Tim Roth / Jennifer Beals …
other title: 4 Quartos / Groom Service
It's Ted the Bellhop's first night on the job...and the hotel's very unusual guests are about to place him in some outrageous predicaments. It seems that this evening's room service is serving up one unbelievable happening after another.
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National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation (1989)
National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation
director: Jeremiah S. Chechik actor: Chevy Chase / Beverly D'Angelo …
other title: National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation - Un Natale esplosivo! / Fars fede juleferie …
It's Christmastime, and the Griswolds are preparing for a family seasonal celebration. But things never run smoothly for Clark, his wife Ellen, and their two kids. Clark's continual bad luck is worsened by his obnoxious family guests, but he manages to keep going, knowing that his Christmas bonus is due soon.
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Tremors (1990)
Tremors
7.5 (13 ratings) director: Ron Underwood actor: Kevin Bacon / Fred Ward …
other title: Ormen / Palpitações …
Val McKee and Earl Bassett are in a fight for their lives when they discover that their desolate town has been infested with gigantic, man-eating creatures that live below the ground.
Oct. 27, 2025 watched
One of those movies I'll watch every time it's on, and one of my all time faves!

Rewatched in #SundayFunnies #WatchParty on Mastodon
MyFaves Comedy KevinBacon FredWard Horror
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Big (1988)
Big
7.2 (5 ratings) director: Penny Marshall actor: Thomas Jeffrey Hanks / Elizabeth Perkins …
When a young boy makes a wish at a carnival machine to be big—he wakes up the following morning to find that it has been granted and his body has grown older overnight. But he is still the same 13-year-old boy inside. Now he must learn how to cope with the unfamiliar world of grown-ups including getting a job and having his first romantic encounter with a woman.
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Naked Gun 33⅓: The Final Insult (1994)
Naked Gun 33⅓: The Final Insult
7.4 (9 ratings) director: Peter Segal actor: Leslie Nielsen / Priscilla Presley …
other title: Una pallottola spuntata 33⅓ - L'insulto finale / Høj pistolføring 33⅓: Den ultimative fornærmelse …
Frank Drebin is persuaded out of retirement to go undercover in a state prison. There he has to find out what top terrorist, Rocco, has planned for when he escapes. Adding to his problems, Frank's wife, Jane, is desperate for a baby.
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Big Business (1988) WikiData IMDb TMDB
Big Business
director: Jim Abrahams actor: Bette Midler / Lily Tomlin …
other title: Affari d'oro / Alle disse kvinder …
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 passing through. The dizzy nurse on duty accidentally mixes the twins unbeknown to the parents. Our story flashes forward to the 1980s where the mismatched sets of twins are about to cross paths.
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Beavis and Butt-Head Do the Universe (2022) IMDb TMDB Skybridge
Beavis and Butt-Head Do the Universe
7.2 (5 ratings) director: John Rice / Albert Calleros actor: Mike Judge / Andrea Savage …
other title: Beavis & Butt-Head alla conquista dell'Universo / Beavis et Butt-head se font l'Univers …
In 1998, Beavis and Butt-Head are sentenced to Space Camp by a “creative” judge. Their obsession with a docking simulator (huh huh) leads to a trip on the Space Shuttle, with predictably disastrous results. After going through a black hole, they re-emerge in our time, where they look for love, misuse iPhones, and are hunted by the Deep State. Spoiler: They don’t score.
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Beavis and Butt-Head Do America (1996)
Beavis and Butt-Head Do America
director: Mike Judge actor: Mike Judge / Bruce Willis …
other title: Beavis e Butt-Head alla conquista dell'America / Beavis e Butt-head na América …
Slacker duo Beavis and Butt-Head wake to discover their TV has been stolen. Their search for a new one takes them on a clueless adventure across America, during which they manage to accidentally become America's most wanted.
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Risky Business (1983)
Risky Business
director: Paul Brickman actor: Curtis Armstrong / Tom Cruise …
other title: Risky Business - Fuori i vecchi... i figli ballano / Fræk business …
Meet Joel Goodson, an industrious, college-bound 17-year-old and a responsible, trustworthy son. However, when his parents go away and leave him home alone in the wealthy Chicago suburbs with the Porsche at his disposal he quickly decides he has been good for too long and it is time to enjoy himself. After an unfortunate incident with the Porsche Joel must raise some cash, in a risky way.
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The War of the Roses (1989)
The War of the Roses
director: Danny DeVito actor: Michael Douglas / Kathleen Turner …
other title: La guerra dei Roses / A Guerra das Rosas …
Barbara and Oliver Rose live happily as a married couple. When Barbara starts to wonder what life would be like without Oliver and likes what she sees, the two begin a campaign to force each other to leave their house, with their divorce lawyer D'Amato caught in the middle.
Sept. 15, 2025 watched
Excellent dark comedy that starts off rom-com but turns into rom-hell

Watched in #SundayFunnies #WatchParty on Mastodon.
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