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  1. On This Day August 9 1985 – Summer Rental Premiered in Theaters

    On This Day August 9 1985 – Summer Rental Premiered in Theaters

    On this day August 9 1985, Summer Rental premiered in theaters, bringing John Candy to the big screen in one of his most relatable and heartfelt comedic roles. Directed by Carl Reiner, the film followed an overworked air traffic controller who takes his family on a much needed beach vacation...
  2. On This Day August 2 1989 – Parenthood Premiered In Theaters

    On This Day August 2 1989 – Parenthood Premiered In Theaters

    On this day August 2 1989, Parenthood premiered in theaters and brought a warm, heartfelt, and often hilarious look at the ups and downs of raising a family. Directed by Ron Howard, the film featured a standout ensemble cast and explored the many layers of parenting across multiple generations...
  3. Title: On This Day July 26 1981 – The Great Muppet Caper Premiered In Theaters

    Title: On This Day July 26 1981 – The Great Muppet Caper Premiered In Theaters

    On this day July 26 1981, The Great Muppet Caper premiered in theaters bringing the beloved Muppet characters to the big screen in a full comedy caper. Directed by Jim Henson and Frank Oz the film features Kermit Fozzie Miss Piggy Gonzo and the Muppets traveling to London to solve a jewel heist...
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