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Sister Act 2: Back in the Habit is a 1993 American musical comedy film, directed by Bill Duke, and released by Touchstone Pictures. It is the sequel to the 1992 film Sister Act, and is loosely based on ...
Release date: 10 December 1993
Genre:
Comedy, Music, Family
Showgirl Deloris Van Cartier returns as Sister Mary Clarence to teach music to a group of Catholic students whose run-down school is slated for closure ...
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La Bamba
1987 biographical film by Luis Valdez
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La Bamba is a 1987 American biographical drama film written and directed by Luis Valdez. The film follows the life and short-lived musical career of American Chicano rock and roll star Ritchie Valens ...
Release date: 1 May 1987
Genre:
Biography, Drama, Music
Biographical story of the rise from nowhere of early rock and roll singer Ritchie Valens who died at age 17 in a plane crash with Buddy Holly and The Big ...
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Zapped!
1982 teen film sex comedy by Robert J. Rosenthal
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Zapped! is a 1982 American teen sex comedy film directed by Robert J. Rosenthal and co-written with Bruce Rubin. The film stars Scott Baio as a high school student who acquires telekinetic powers.
Release date: 23 July 1982
Genre:
Comedy, Sci-Fi, Fantasy
A high school science nerd gains telekinetic powers after a laboratory accident and uses them for revenge upon bullies.
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Footloose
1984 American musical-drama film directed by Herbert Ross
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Footloose is a 1984 American musical drama film directed by Herbert Ross and written by Dean Pitchford. It tells the story of Ren McCormack (Kevin Bacon), a teenager from Chicago who moves to a small town ...
Release date: 17 February 1984
Genre:
Drama, Music, Romance, Musical
A city teenager moves to a small town where rock music and dancing have been banned, and his rebellious spirit shakes up the populace.
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The Muppet Christmas Carol is a 1992 American Christmas musical film directed by Brian Henson (in his feature directorial debut) from a screenplay by Jerry Juhl. It is the fourth theatrical film featuring ...
Release date: 11 December 1992
Genre:
Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Music, Drama, Musical
The Muppet characters tell their version of the classic tale of an old and bitter miser's redemption on Christmas Eve.
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Teen Wolf is a 1985 American coming-of-age comedy film directed by Rod Daniel and written by Jeph Loeb and Matthew Weisman. Michael J. Fox stars as the title character, a high school student whose ordinary ...
Release date: 23 August 1985
Genre:
Comedy, Fantasy
An ordinary high school student discovers that his family has an unusual pedigree when he finds himself turning into a werewolf.
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Problem Child is a 1990 American black comedy film directed by Dennis Dugan in his feature film directorial debut and produced by Robert Simonds. It stars John Ritter, Michael Oliver, Jack Warden, Gilbert ...
Release date: 27 July 1990
Genre:
Action, Comedy, Family, Fantasy
A young boy is just short of a monster. He is adopted by a loving man and his wacky wife. The laughs keep coming as the boy pushes them to the limits.
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Little Shop of Horrors is a 1986 American horror comedy musical film directed by Frank Oz. It is an adaptation of the 1982 off-Broadway musical of the same name by composer Alan Menken and writer Howard ...
Release date: 19 December 1986
Genre:
Comedy, Sci-Fi, Horror, Musical
A nerdy florist finds his chance for success and romance with the help of a giant man-eating plant who demands to be fed.
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About Last Night (stylized as "About Last Night...") is a 1986 American romantic comedy-drama film directed by Edward Zwick, and starring Rob Lowe and Demi Moore as Chicago yuppies Danny Martin and Debbie ...
Release date: 26 June 1986
Genre:
Comedy, Drama, Romance
A man and woman meet and try to have a romantic affair, despite their personal problems and the interference of their disapproving friends.
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High School U.S.A. is a 1983 American made-for-television comedy film starring Michael J. Fox, Nancy McKeon, Anthony Edwards, and Crispin Glover, directed by Rod Amateau. The film originally aired on NBC ...
Release date: 16 October 1983
Genre:
Comedy
Set in a senior high school class, J.J. (Michael J. Fox) pursues the girlfriend of a rival from a higher...
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What About Bob? is a 1991 American comedy film directed by Frank Oz and starring Bill Murray and Richard Dreyfuss. Murray plays Bob Wiley, a mentally unstable patient who follows his egotistical psych ...
Release date: 17 May 1991
Genre:
Comedy
A successful psychiatrist loses his mind after one of his most dependent patients, a highly manipulative obsessive-compulsive, tracks him down during his ...
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The Delinquents is a 1989 Australian coming-of-age romantic drama film directed by Chris Thomson from a screenplay by Clayton Frohman and Mac Gudgeon, based on Criena Rohan's 1962 book of the same name ...
Release date: 21 December 1989
Genre:
Drama, Romance
A small town in Australia, in the late 1950s: Brownie and Lola are deeply in love. But because they are under-age, their parents are against their rel ...
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Sunset Park is a 1996 American sports comedy drama film directed by Steve Gomer, based upon a screenplay by Seth Zvi Rosenfeld and Kathleen McGhee-Anderson. The film stars Rhea Perlman as the head coach ...
Release date: 26 April 1996
Genre:
Drama, Sport
A white school teacher takes over a talented, but undisciplined black high school basketball team and turns them into a winning team.
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Skatetown, U.S.A. is a 1979 American comedy musical film produced to capitalize on the short-lived fad of roller disco. Directed by William A. Levey, the film features many television stars from the 1960s ...
Release date: 1 October 1979
Genre:
Comedy
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Larger Than Life is a 1996 American road comedy film starring Bill Murray, and directed by Howard Franklin. It was produced and co-written by Pen Densham. The film was financially and critically unsuccessful ...
Release date: 26 July 1996
Genre:
Comedy, Family
A motivational speaker discovers that the inheritance his father left for him is in the form of an elephant.
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Indian Summer is a 1993 American comedy-drama film written and directed by Mike Binder. The movie was filmed at Camp Tamakwa (a summer camp in Algonquin Provincial Park in Ontario, Canada), which Binder ...
Release date: 23 April 1993
Genre:
Comedy, Drama, Romance
Seven friends reunite for a week-long reunion at a summer camp in Ontario they used to attend as children which is now threatened with being closed down ...
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Housesitter is a 1992 American romantic comedy film directed by Frank Oz, written by Mark Stein, and starring Steve Martin and Goldie Hawn. The premise involves a woman with con-artist tendencies who worms ...
Release date: 12 June 1992
Genre:
Comedy, Romance
Con artist Gwen moves into Newton's empty home without his knowledge and begins setting up house, posing as his new wife.
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Dunston Checks In is a 1996 comedy film directed by Ken Kwapis. The film stars Eric Lloyd, Graham Sack, Jason Alexander, Faye Dunaway, Rupert Everett, Paul Reubens, Glenn Shadix, and Sam the Orangutan ...
Release date: 12 January 1996
Genre:
Comedy, Adventure, Family
Young boy befriends larcenous orangutan in luxury hotel.
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Blankman is a 1994 American superhero comedy parody film directed by Mike Binder and written by Damon Wayans and J. F. Lawton. The film stars Wayans, David Alan Grier, Robin Givens, Jon Polito, and Jason ...
Release date: 19 August 1994
Genre:
Comedy, Action, Crime
A simpleton inventor becomes a superhero with a bulletproof costume and a low budget.
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Poison Ivy is a 1985 American made-for-television romantic comedy film starring Michael J. Fox and Nancy McKeon, directed by Larry Elikann, and written by Bennett Tramer. The film premiered on NBC on ...
Release date: 10 February 1985
Genre:
Comedy, Romance
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