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June 26, 1981: Stripes Premieres in Theaters

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On June 26, 1981, the comedy film “Stripes” premiered in theaters, starring Bill Murray and John Candy. The movie quickly became a hit, showcasing the comedic talents of its leading actors and becoming a beloved classic.

Did You Know?
“Stripes” was originally intended to be a Cheech & Chong movie, titled “Cheech & Chong Join the Army.” However, the project evolved, and Bill Murray and John Candy were cast, bringing their unique humor to the film and creating a memorable cinematic experience.
 
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