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Dec 16, 2025

Pete

Mr. Eighties

Pete has published a news story:

On This Day December 16 1983 – D.C. Cab Premiered in Theaters.

On this day December 16 1983 D.C. Cab premiered in theaters and delivered a fast moving comedy about a group of misfit taxi drivers working for a rundown cab company in Washington D.C. The film followed their chaotic adventures, wild personalities, and determined efforts to revive their struggling business despite nonstop setbacks. Its energetic humor and colorful cast made it a memorable part of early 80s comedy...

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