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Jun 11, 2025

Pete

Mr. Eighties

Pete has published a news story:

On This Day: June 11, 1982 - Grease 2 Premieres in Theaters.

On this day June 11, 1982, Grease 2 premiered in theaters as the follow up to the blockbuster hit Grease. Starring Maxwell Caulfield and Michelle Pfeiffer in her breakout role, the film aimed to recapture the spirit of the original with a new cast, new songs, and a fresh twist on the classic high school romance.

Set once again at Rydell High, Grease 2 flipped the script by putting a confident Pink Lady, Stephanie Zinone, in the spotlight and introducing a shy British exchange student...

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