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    The Blues Brothers 1980 POSTER

    The Blues Brothers

    1980

    English

    7.9

    120

    71%

    92%

    Action

    Adventure

    chicago, illinois

    Comedy

    concert

    country music

    Crime

    dancing

    Music

    Musical

    nazi

    prison

    John Landis John Landis Director John Candy John Candy as Burton Mercer Steven Spielberg Steven Spielberg as Cook County Assessor's Office Clerk Steve Lawrence Steve Lawrence as Maury Sline Charles Napier Charles Napier as Tucker McElroy
    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.
    Who's Harry Crumb? 1989 POSTER

    Who's Harry Crumb?

    1989

    English

    5.9

    23

    33%

    46%

    Action

    Comedy

    disappearance

    disguise

    fool

    leave

    Mystery

    private detective

    Paul Flaherty Paul Flaherty Director Manny Perry Manny Perry as Cop In Car Jeffrey Jones Jeffrey Jones as Eliot Draisen John Candy John Candy as Harry Crumb P. Lynn Johnson P. Lynn Johnson as Kelly
    Harry Crumb is a bumbling and inept private investigator who is hired to solve the kidnapping of a young heiress which he's not expected to solve because his employer is the mastermind behind the kidnapping.
    Nothing But Trouble 1991 POSTER

    Nothing But Trouble

    1991

    English

    5.1

    42

    15%

    48%

    Action

    broker

    Comedy

    drag queen

    sheriff

    small town

    wealthy

    yuppie

    Dan Aykroyd Dan Aykroyd Director John Candy John Candy as Dennis / Eldona Demi Moore Demi Moore as Diane Lightson Raymond J. Barry Raymond J. Barry as Mark Valri Bromfield Valri Bromfield as Miss Purdah
    While attempting to seduce gorgeous lawyer Diane Lightson, wealthy gadabout Chris Thorne agrees to drive her to Atlantic City, N.J. But, when some reckless driving draws the attention of a deeply critical cop, they and the flamboyant "Brazillionaires" who tagged along end up in the court of a grotesque and vengeful judge, who has a special vendetta against the wealthy and erudite.
    Little Shop of Horrors 1986 POSTER

    Little Shop of Horrors

    1986

    English

    7.1

    69

    91%

    79%

    Action

    aggression

    assistant

    Comedy

    Family

    florist

    Horror

    investigation

    Musical

    nerd

    Romance

    Sci-Fi

    solar eclipse

    Frank Oz Frank Oz Director Bill Murray Bill Murray as Arthur Denton Tisha Campbell-Martin Tisha Campbell-Martin as Chiffon Christopher Guest Christopher Guest as The First Customer John Candy John Candy as Wink Wilkinson
    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 finds a very mysterious unidentified plant which he calls Audrey II. The plant seems to have a craving for blood and soon begins to sing for his supper.
    Home Alone 1990 POSTER

    Home Alone

    1990

    English

    7.7

    350

    66%

    80%

    Action

    alone

    burglar

    Comedy

    Family

    family relationships

    holiday

    home

    slapstick

    Chris Columbus Chris Columbus Director John Candy John Candy as Gus Polinski Joe Pesci Joe Pesci as Harry Lime Daniel Stern Daniel Stern as Marv Merchants Paula Newsome Paula Newsome as Shopper who tells Kevin which aisle Fabric Softener can be found
    Eight-year-old Kevin McCallister makes the most of the situation after his family unwittingly leaves him behind when they go on Christmas vacation. When thieves try to break into his home, he puts up a fight like no other.
    The Great Outdoors 1988 POSTER

    The Great Outdoors

    1988

    English

    6.6

    37

    42%

    71%

    Action

    attachment to nature

    Comedy

    grizzly bear

    holiday

    roommate

    roommates

    wisconsin

    Howard Deutch Howard Deutch Director Lucy Deakins Lucy Deakins as Cammie John Candy John Candy as Chet Ripley Lewis Arquette Lewis Arquette as Herm Nancy Lenehan Nancy Lenehan as Waitress
    It's vacation time for outdoorsy Chicago man Chet Ripley, along with his wife, Connie, and their two kids, Buck and Ben. But a serene weekend of fishing at a Wisconsin lakeside cabin gets crashed by Connie's obnoxious brother-in-law, Roman Craig, his wife, Kate, and the couple's two daughters. As the excursion wears on, the Ripleys find themselves at odds with the stuffy Craig family.
    Hot to Trot 1988 POSTER

    Hot to Trot

    1988

    English

    4.5

    8

    41%

    Action

    Comedy

    Fantasy

    Michael Dinner Michael Dinner Director Jim Metzler Jim Metzler as Boyd Osborne Jake Jake as Dog at party John Candy John Candy as Don Cindy Pickett Cindy Pickett as Victoria Peyton
    Fred P. Chaney receives as inheritance after the death of his mother a speaking horse that also has good knowledge about the stock-market. With the help of this horse Fred gains a lot at the stock-market of Chicago.
    1941 1979 POSTER

    1941

    1979

    English

    5.8

    56

    39%

    48%

    Action

    california

    Comedy

    panic

    pearl harbor

    submarine

    War

    war ship

    world war ii

    Steven Spielberg Steven Spielberg Director Tim Matheson Tim Matheson as Capt. Loomis Birkhead Warren Oates Warren Oates as Col. 'Madman' Maddox John Candy John Candy as Pvt. Foley Gary Carlos Cervantes Gary Carlos Cervantes as Zoot Suiter
    In the days after the attack on Pearl Harbor, panic grips California, where a military officer leads a mob chasing a Japanese sub.
    Brewster's Millions 1985 POSTER

    Brewster's Millions

    1985

    English

    6.5

    39

    39%

    56%

    Action

    baseball

    based on novel or book

    Comedy

    dollar

    new jersey

    new york yankees

    photographer

    Walter Hill Walter Hill Director Peter Jason Peter Jason as Chuck Fleming R.D. Call R.D. Call as Courtroom Guard Carmine Caridi Carmine Caridi as Salvino John Candy John Candy as Spike Nolan
    Monty Brewster, an aging minor-league baseball player, stands to inherit $300 million if he can successfully spend $30 million in 30 days without anything to show for it, and without telling anyone what he's up to... A task that's a lot harder than it sounds!
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