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Pete

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Pete has published a news story:

Heaven Help Us Premiered in Theaters in 1985.

On this day, February 8, 1985, the coming-of-age comedy-drama Heaven Help Us premiered in theaters. Directed by Michael Dinner, the film featured an impressive ensemble cast, including Andrew McCarthy, Mary Stuart Masterson, Kevin Dillon, Malcolm Danare, Patrick Dempsey, Stephen Geoffreys, John Heard, and Donald Sutherland.

Set in 1965 Brooklyn, the film follows a group of Catholic high school boys dealing with strict discipline, teenage rebellion, and first love while navigating the...

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