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Category Archives: Movies
The Golden Child (1986)
Chandler Jarrell portrayed by Golden Globe winner Eddie Murphy (Beverly Hills Cop) is a private investigator. His specialty is finding lost children. At the start of the film, something transpires, which will require Jarrell’s services. In a temple located in … Continue reading
“Wonder Woman 1984”
The film opens on the island of Themyscira, the secret home of the Amazon warriors. Young Diana (Lilly Aspell) is competing in a series of athletic competitions. Given her age and inexperience, she is doing surprisingly well against her older … Continue reading
“Oscar winners Caine and Kingsley shine as Holmes & Watson in Without a Clue.” (1988)
Sherlock Holmes, portrayed by two time Oscar and BAFTA winner Michael Caine (Educating Rita), has just closed another case. He, along with help from his esteemed colleague Dr. Watson, played by Oscar winner Ben Kingsley (Gandhi), have just stopped two … Continue reading
“Saturday the 14th” (1981)
John Hyatt, portrayed by Golden Globe winner Richard Benjamin (The Sunshine Boys), has just inherited a house from his late uncle’s estate. The reading of the will by John’s uncle’s attorney (Stacey Keach Sr) doesn’t sit well with those assembled. … Continue reading
“National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation”
The Griswold family consists of: the father, Clark, portrayed by two time Emmy winner Chevy Chase (Spies Like Us); the mother, Ellen, played by Golden Globe nominee Beverly D’ Angelo (Coal Miner’s Daughter); the daughter, Audrey, a role acted by … Continue reading
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“Maid to Order” (1987)
Jessie Montgomery, portrayed by Ally Sheedy (St. Elmo’s Fire), is a wealthy, young adult, whose only goal in life, seemingly, is to spend her father’s money while partying. Charles, played by Emmy winner Tom Skerritt (Picket Fences), is distraught with … Continue reading
“Beverly Hills Cop”
After a wild opening scene featuring a truck full of stolen cigarettes being pursued through the streets of Detroit by a dozen police vehicles, the film settles down into its main plot. Detective Axel Foley, portrayed by Emmy and Golden Globe winner Eddie Murphy (Dreamgirls), … Continue reading
“The Goonies”
In the film “The Goonies” a group of young friends residing in Astoria, Oregon are spending their last weekend together. Come Monday morning all of the property in the area in which they live, known as the ‘goon docks,’ will … Continue reading
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Tagged Andre the Giant, Anne Ramsey, “Goonies ‘R’ Good Enough.”, Chris Columbus, Corey Feldman, Curtis Hanson, Cyndi Lauper, Jeff Cohen, Joe Pantoliano, John Matuszak, Josh Brolin, Ke Huy Quan, Keith Walker, Kerri Green, Lupe Ontiveros, Martha Plimpton, Mary Ellen Trainor, Nikolai Volkoff, Richard Donner, Robert Davi, Rowdy Roddy Piper, Sean Astin, Steven Spielberg, The Bangles, The Goonies, The Iron Shiek
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“Mannequin”
Jonathan Switcher portrayed by Andrew McCarthy (Weekend at Bernie’s) can’t seem to get a break. He has tried his best, but every job he gets, as shown to the viewer in a montage, he winds up being fired from in … Continue reading
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Tagged Albert Hammond, Andrew McCarthy, “Mannequin”, Carole Davis, David Issacs, Diane Warren, Dudley Moore, Edward Rugoff, Estelle Getty, G.W. Bailey, James Spader, Ken Levine, Kim Cattrall, Kristy Swanson, Meshach Taylor, Michael Gottlieb, Steve Vinovich, William Ragsdale
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“Miracle” (2004)
Herb Brooks portrayed by Golden Globe and Emmy nominee Kurt Russell (Elvis) is driven to succeed. At the start of the film, it is imparted to the viewer that he has won three NCAA (National Collegiate Athletic Association) men’s hockey … Continue reading
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Tagged Billy Schneider, Buzz Schneider, Eddie Cahill, Eric Guggenheim, Gavin O’Connor, Herb Brooks, Jack O’Callahan, Jim Craig, Kenneth Walsh, Kurt Russell, Michael Mantenuto, Mike Eruzione, Minnesota Golden Gophers, Miracle 2004, Noah Emmerich, Patricia Clarkson, Patrick O’Brien Dempsey, Sean McCann
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