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The Blues Brothers

The Blues Brothers

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Film Age rating: 11 Year: 1980 IMDB Rating: 7.9

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.

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The Little Mermaid

The Little Mermaid

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Film Age rating: 1 Year: 1989 IMDB Rating: 7.6

This colorful adventure tells the story of an impetuous mermaid princess named Ariel who falls in love with the very human Prince Eric and puts everything on the line for the chance to be with him. Me...

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Victor/Victoria

Victor/Victoria

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Film Age rating: 10 Year: 1982 IMDB Rating: 7.6

A struggling female soprano finds work playing a male female impersonator, but it complicates her personal life.

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The Compleat Al

The Compleat Al

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Film Age rating: n/a Year: 1985 IMDB Rating: 7.5

The Compleat Al is a mockumentary about the life of "Weird Al" Yankovic, from his birth to 1985. The title of the film is parody of the 80's documentary The Compleat Beatles. Although it is a mockumen...

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The Pirates of Penzance

The Pirates of Penzance

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Film Age rating: 5 Year: 1983 IMDB Rating: 7.1

In spite of being apprenticed to a Pirate King as a child, Frederic has led a very sheltered life. So when he arrives in Cornwall with his boisterous shipmates, there are a few surprises in store for...

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Little Shop of Horrors

Little Shop of Horrors

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Film Age rating: 9 Year: 1986 IMDB Rating: 7.1

Seymour Krelborn is a nerdy orphan working at Mushnik's, a flower shop in urban Skid Row. He harbors a crush on fellow co-worker Audrey Fulquard, and is berated by Mr. Mushnik daily. One day Seymour f...

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The Great Muppet Caper

The Great Muppet Caper

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Film Age rating: 2 Year: 1981 IMDB Rating: 7.1

Kermit and Fozzie are newspaper reporters sent to London to interview Lady Holiday, a wealthy fashion designer whose priceless diamond necklace is stolen. Kermit meets and falls in love with her secre...

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The Muppets Take Manhattan

The Muppets Take Manhattan

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Film Age rating: 2 Year: 1984 IMDB Rating: 6.8

When the Muppets graduate from Danhurst College, they take their song-filled senior revue to New York City, only to learn that it isn't easy to find a producer who's willing to back a show starring a...

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The Last Dragon

The Last Dragon

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Film Age rating: 12 Year: 1985 IMDB Rating: 6.8

A young man searches for the "master" to obtain the final level of martial arts mastery known as the glow. Along the way he must fight an evil martial arts expert and rescue a beautiful singer from an...

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History of the World: Part I

History of the World: Part I

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

An uproarious version of history that proves nothing is sacred – not even the Roman Empire, the French Revolution and the Spanish Inquisition.

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