On This Day: May 22, 1985 - Brewster’s Millions Premiered in Theaters

Hey!

Welcome to We love the Eighties Community!

Thanks for visiting our 80s paradise. At We Love the Eighties we celebrate everything that made the 1980s unforgettable, from classic music and blockbuster movies to retro TV shows, vintage video games, pop culture icons, and bold fashion trends. Take a trip down memory lane with our Retro Rewind flashbacks, join in on nostalgic forum discussions, and share your favorite memories from the greatest decade ever. Guests can browse a few threads, but full access requires registration. Ready to relive the magic of the 80s? Sign up today and become part of our passionate eighties community.

Overview Discussion

Pete

Mr. Eighties
Joined
Apr 29, 2023
Messages
12,428
Reaction score
518
Pete has published a news story:

On This Day: May 22, 1985 - Brewster’s Millions Premiered in Theaters.

On this day May 22, 1985, the comedy film Brewster’s Millions hit theaters starring Richard Pryor as Monty Brewster and John Candy as his best friend Spike. Directed by Walter Hill, this modern take on the classic story followed a minor league baseball player who must spend 30 million dollars in 30 days in order to inherit 300 million more.

With a budget of 20 million dollars, the film grossed over 45.8 million dollars at the box office. The chemistry between Pryor and Candy helped deliver...

Read the full story here...
 
Back
Top