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  1. On This Day: July 11, 1980 – Used Cars Premiered in Theaters

    On This Day: July 11, 1980 – Used Cars Premiered in Theaters

    On this day July 11, 1980, Used Cars premiered in theaters and brought outrageous satire to the world of shady car dealerships. Directed by Robert Zemeckis and produced by Bob Gale and Steven Spielberg, the film starred Kurt Russell as Rudy Russo, a fast talking salesman with dreams of becoming...
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  2. On This Day: July 11, 1980 – Oh Heavenly Dog Premiered in Theaters

    On This Day: July 11, 1980 – Oh Heavenly Dog Premiered in Theaters

    On this day July 11, 1980, Oh Heavenly Dog premiered in theaters as a fantasy comedy that blended mystery, reincarnation, and a talking dog into one of the decade’s most unusual concepts. Directed by Joe Camp, the film starred Chevy Chase, Jane Seymour, Omar Sharif, and featured the famous...
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  3. On This Day: July 10, 1987 – Revenge of the Nerds II Nerds in Paradise Premiered in Theaters

    On This Day: July 10, 1987 – Revenge of the Nerds II Nerds in Paradise Premiered in Theaters

    On this day July 10, 1987, Revenge of the Nerds II Nerds in Paradise premiered in theaters and brought the lovable misfits back for another round of comedy and chaos. Directed by Joe Roth, the sequel followed the Lambda Lambda Lambda fraternity as they traveled to a national convention in...
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  4. On This Day: July 8, 1988 - Arthur 2 On the Rocks Premiered in Theaters

    On This Day: July 8, 1988 - Arthur 2 On the Rocks Premiered in Theaters

    On this day July 8, 1988, Arthur 2 On the Rocks premiered in theaters, bringing back Dudley Moore as the lovable, boozy millionaire Arthur Bach. Directed by Bud Yorkin, the sequel continued the story of Arthur and Linda, played by Liza Minnelli, as they navigated marriage, adoption, and Arthur’s...
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  5. On This Day: May 16, 1984 - Andy Kaufman Passed Away at Age 35

    On This Day: May 16, 1984 - Andy Kaufman Passed Away at Age 35

    On this day May 16, 1984, Andy Kaufman died from a rare and aggressive form of lung cancer known as large cell carcinoma. He was only 35 years old. Known for pushing boundaries and redefining comedy, Kaufman's death shocked fans and triggered a wave of conspiracy theories that still continue...
  6. On This Day March 15 1986 - Damon Wayans Was Fired From Saturday Night Live

    On This Day March 15 1986 - Damon Wayans Was Fired From Saturday Night Live

    On this day March 15 1986 comedian Damon Wayans was fired from Saturday Night Live after making an unauthorized change to a sketch. During the Mr. Monopoly skit Wayans played his police officer character as flamboyantly gay instead of following the script leading to immediate backlash from the...
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  7. Oxford Blues (1984)

    Title: Oxford Blues Tagline: He's conned his way into Oxford University . . . now he's learning to be a WINNER! Genre: Comedy,Drama Director: Robert Boris Cast: Rob Lowe,Ally Sheedy,Amanda Pays,Julian Sands,Julian Firth,Alan Howard,Gail Strickland,Michael Gough,Aubrey Morris,Cary...

  8. Easy Money (1983)

    Title: Easy Money Tagline: No cheating! No gambling! No booze! No smoking! No pizza! No nothin'! We are taking all the fun out of life... and putting it into a movie! Genre: Comedy Director: James Signorelli Cast: Rodney Dangerfield,Joe Pesci,Geraldine Fitzgerald,Candice Azzara,Val...
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