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Roy Orbison and Friends: A Black and White Night

Roy Orbison and Friends: A Black and White Night

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Film Age rating: 4 Year: 1988 IMDB Rating: 8.9

Recorded live at the Coconut Grove in Los Angeles, Roy is joined by an eclectic ensemble of rock and roll superstars including Jackson Browne, Elvis Costello, T-Bone Burnett, J.D. Souther, Jennifer Wa...

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Garfield's Halloween Adventure

Garfield's Halloween Adventure

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Film Age rating: 2 Year: 1985 IMDB Rating: 8.1

Garfield and his pup pal Odie go trick-or-treating, only to wind up in a house haunted by ghostly pirates.

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A Garfield Christmas Special

A Garfield Christmas Special

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Film Age rating: n/a Year: 1987 IMDB Rating: 8

Garfield, Jon and Odie go to Jon's family farm for Christmas, where Garfield finds a present for Grandma.

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George Carlin: Playin' with Your Head

George Carlin: Playin' with Your Head

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Film Age rating: 18 Year: 1986 IMDB Rating: 8

George Carlin is in top form with these stand-up recorded at the Beverly Theater in Los Angeles in 1986. Routines included are "Losing Things," "Charities," "Sports," "Hello and Goodbye," "Battered Pl...

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Garfield: His 9 Lives

Garfield: His 9 Lives

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Film Age rating: n/a Year: 1988 IMDB Rating: 7.8

Garfield plays multiple roles including ancient Egyptian royalty, a fairyland kitten, a movie 'stunt cat" and more!

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Garfield on the Town

Garfield on the Town

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Film Age rating: n/a Year: 1983 IMDB Rating: 7.7

Garfield escapes from the car on a trip to the vet and finds the place where he grew up.

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Garfield's Thanksgiving

Garfield's Thanksgiving

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Film Age rating: 3 Year: 1989 IMDB Rating: 7.7

On Thanksgiving, according to Garfield, people celebrate food by eating as much of it as possible. It's a tradition. But that tradition is history following a checkup from veterinarian Liz Wilson, a s...

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Garfield in the Rough

Garfield in the Rough

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Film Age rating: n/a Year: 1984 IMDB Rating: 7.6

Garfield is taken on a camping trip by Jon, much against his will. A series of very funny disasters follow. But not all is well, as a panther has escaped from the local zoo and is stalking them. Will...

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Here Comes Garfield

Here Comes Garfield

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Film Age rating: n/a Year: 1982 IMDB Rating: 7.6

The first TV special starring the rotund comic strip staple Garfield the Cat. Here, he and his dull-witted canine cohort Odie end up at the pound.

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Garfield Goes Hollywood

Garfield Goes Hollywood

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Film Age rating: n/a Year: 1987 IMDB Rating: 7.3

Jon, Garfield and Odie audition for the talent show "Pet Search" in hopes of winning the $1000 prize and a chance at the finals in Hollywood.

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