Ruined Childhoods
By Dan Wiener and Jon Richardson
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Think that a movie reboot or remake can ruined your childhood? Brothers/cinephiles Dan and Jon beg to differ! Join them each week as they talk through a cult or classic film or franchise and imagine how it could be revisited, exploring Hollywood’s trend of reviving franchises with long-awaited sequels, prequels, spin-offs, remakes, and/or reboots. Do YOU have a movie you want them to cover
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Ruined Childhoods is produced and edited by Jon Richardson - https://www.jrmediaservices.net
| Episode | Date |
|---|---|
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The Island of Dr. Moreau (1996)
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Sep 03, 2025 |
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The Jerk (1979)
|
Aug 27, 2025 |
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Killer's Kiss (1955)
|
Aug 21, 2025 |
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Labyrinth (1986)
|
Aug 13, 2025 |
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Matchstick Men (2003)
|
Aug 06, 2025 |
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Nick of Time (1995)
|
Jul 30, 2025 |
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Out of Sight (1998)
|
Jul 24, 2025 |
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Posse (1993)
|
Jul 16, 2025 |
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Quadrophenia (1979)
|
Jul 09, 2025 |
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The Rock (1996)
|
Jul 02, 2025 |
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Sisters (1972)
|
Jun 25, 2025 |
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Tammy and the T-Rex (1994)
|
Jun 18, 2025 |
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Uncle Buck (1989)
|
Jun 11, 2025 |
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Victim (1961)
|
Jun 04, 2025 |
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Willard (1971)
|
May 28, 2025 |
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Xanadu (1980)
|
May 21, 2025 |
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Yojimbo (1963)
|
May 14, 2025 |
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Z (1969)
|
May 07, 2025 |
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Zardoz (1974)
|
Apr 23, 2025 |
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Yentl (1983)
|
Apr 16, 2025 |
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X-15 (1961)
|
Mar 19, 2025 |
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Willow (1988)
|
Mar 06, 2025 |
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V for Vendetta (2005)
|
Feb 26, 2025 |
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The Usual Suspects (1995)
|
Feb 20, 2025 |
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Teaching Mrs. Tingle (1999)
|
Feb 14, 2025 |
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The Secret of my Success (1987)
|
Feb 07, 2025 |
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Ready to Rumble (2000)
|
Jan 30, 2025 |
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Q: The Winged Serpent (1982)
|
Jan 22, 2025 |
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Phantom of the Paradise (1974)
|
Jan 15, 2025 |
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O (2001)
|
Jan 08, 2025 |
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North by Northwest (1959)
|
Jan 01, 2025 |
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M (1931)
|
Dec 25, 2024 |
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The Landlord (1970)
|
Dec 18, 2024 |
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Klute (1971)
|
Dec 05, 2024 |
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Jack and Jill (2011)
|
Nov 27, 2024 |
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Insomnia (1997 + 2002)
|
Nov 20, 2024 |
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Home for the Holidays (1995)
|
Nov 13, 2024 |
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Glen or Glenda (1953)
|
Nov 06, 2024 |
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F for Fake (1973)
|
Oct 31, 2024 |
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Election (1999)
|
Oct 23, 2024 |
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Donnie Darko (2001)
|
Oct 16, 2024 |
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C.C. and Company (1970)
|
Oct 09, 2024 |
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Big Business (1988)
|
Oct 02, 2024 |
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Anaconda (1997)
|
Sep 25, 2024 |
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Cat Ballou (1965)
|
Sep 18, 2024 |
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The Great Outdoors (1988)
|
Sep 11, 2024 |
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The Night of the Hunter (1955)
|
Sep 05, 2024 |
|
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (1939) & Broadcast News (1987)
|
Aug 28, 2024 |
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An Officer and a Gentleman (1982)
|
Aug 21, 2024 |
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Major Payne (1995)
|
Aug 14, 2024 |
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Baby Boom (1987)
|
Aug 07, 2024 |
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SLC Punk (1998)
|
Jul 31, 2024 |
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Lone Wolf McQuade (1983)
|
Jul 24, 2024 |
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Nashville (1975)
|
Jul 17, 2024 |
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Badlands (1973)
|
Jul 10, 2024 |
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The Big Chill (1983)
|
Jul 03, 2024 |
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Outside Providence (1999)
|
Jun 26, 2024 |
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The Rum Diary (2011)
|
Jun 19, 2024 |
|
Witness (1985)
|
Jun 12, 2024 |
|
The Goonies House
|
Jun 07, 2024 |
|
The Goonies (1985)
|
Jun 05, 2024 |
|
Near Dark (1987)
|
May 29, 2024 |
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Welcome Home, Roxy Carmichael (1990)
|
May 22, 2024 |
|
Leprechaun (1993)
|
May 15, 2024 |
|
The Foot Fist Way (2006)
|
May 08, 2024 |
|
Dirty Dancing (1987)
|
Apr 24, 2024 |
|
High Noon (1952)
|
Apr 17, 2024 |
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Mallrats (1995)
|
Apr 11, 2024 |
|
To Die For (1995)
|
Apr 04, 2024 |
|
The Misfits (1961)
|
Mar 28, 2024 |
|
Nebraska (2013)
|
Mar 20, 2024 |
|
A River Runs Through It (1992) & Legends of the Fall (1994)
|
Mar 13, 2024 |
|
Winter's Bone (2010)
|
Mar 06, 2024 |
|
In the Heat of the Night (1967)
|
Feb 28, 2024 |
|
Drop Dead Gorgeous (1999)
|
Feb 22, 2024 |
|
Anatomy of a Murder (1959)
|
Feb 14, 2024 |
|
Elvira: Mistress of the Dark (1988)
|
Feb 07, 2024 |
|
Pecker (1998) with Scotty Landes
|
Feb 04, 2024 |
|
In the Bedroom (2001)
|
Jan 17, 2024 |
|
The Big Easy (1986)
|
Jan 14, 2024 |
|
Sheba, Baby (1975)
|
Jan 04, 2024 |
|
The Wizard of Oz (1939)
|
Dec 27, 2023 |
|
Cold Turkey (1971)
|
Dec 20, 2023 |
|
Hoosiers (1986)
|
Dec 06, 2023 |
|
Wayne's World (1992)
|
Nov 29, 2023 |
|
Smoke Signals (1998)
|
Nov 22, 2023 |
|
Blue Hawaii (1961)
|
Nov 15, 2023 |
|
Smokey and the Bandit (1977)
|
Nov 13, 2023 |
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The Birdcage (1996)
|
Nov 01, 2023 |
|
Empire Records (1995)
|
Oct 25, 2023 |
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Mystic Pizza (1988)
|
Oct 18, 2023 |
|
Things to Do in Denver When You're Dead (1995)
|
Oct 11, 2023 |
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Orange County (2002)
|
Oct 04, 2023 |
|
Mud (2012)
|
Sep 27, 2023 |
|
Tombstone (1993)
|
Sep 20, 2023 |
|
The Gold Rush (1925)
|
Sep 13, 2023 |
|
Sweet Home Alabama (2002)
|
Sep 06, 2023 |
|
Revisiting Fletch
|
Aug 30, 2023 |
|
Revisiting The Addams Family + Rocky IV
|
Aug 23, 2023 |
|
Episode 200 • Revisiting Bill & Ted + Indiana Jones
|
Aug 16, 2023 |
|
Event Horizon (1997)
|
Aug 09, 2023 |
|
Slap Shot (1977)
|
Jul 07, 2023 |
|
Popeye (1980)
|
Jun 28, 2023 |
|
Ghost (1990)
|
Jun 22, 2023 |
|
RoboCop (1987)
|
Jun 14, 2023 |
|
The Truman Show (1998)
|
Jun 06, 2023 |
|
Planet of the Apes (1968)
|
May 30, 2023 |
|
If Looks Could Kill (1991)
|
May 18, 2023 |
|
After Hours (1985)
|
May 11, 2023 |
|
My Left Foot (1989)
|
May 03, 2023 |
|
Airheads (1994)
|
Apr 24, 2023 |
|
Saturday Night Fever (1977)
|
Apr 15, 2023 |
|
9 to 5 (1980)
|
Mar 10, 2023 |
|
Rear Window (1954)
|
Feb 25, 2023 |
|
The 'Burbs (1989)
|
Feb 12, 2023 |
|
Fatal Attraction (1987)
|
Jan 24, 2023 |
|
The Sting (1973)
|
Dec 31, 2022 |
|
The Candidate (1972)
|
Dec 30, 2022 |
|
Sneakers (1992)
|
Dec 15, 2022 |
|
Barefoot in the Park (1967)
|
Dec 01, 2022 |
|
Quiz Show (1994)
|
Nov 02, 2022 |
|
The Natural (1984)
|
Oct 16, 2022 |
|
Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid (1969)
|
Oct 05, 2022 |
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Newsies (1992)
|
Sep 25, 2022 |
|
WarGames (1983)
|
Sep 11, 2022 |
|
Princess Mononoke (1997)
|
Sep 04, 2022 |
|
Magic (1978)
|
Aug 07, 2022 |
|
Wolf (1994)
|
Jul 31, 2022 |
|
One Crazy Summer (1986)
|
Jul 12, 2022 |
|
Mrs. Doubtfire (1993)
|
Jun 25, 2022 |
|
Back to the Future (1985)
|
Jun 15, 2022 |
|
Flirting With Disaster (1996)
|
Jun 05, 2022 |
|
Death at a Funeral (2007 & 2010)
|
May 27, 2022 |
|
Stuart Saves His Family (1995)
|
May 20, 2022 |
|
Little Miss Sunshine (2006)
|
May 12, 2022 |
|
Parenthood (1989)
|
May 04, 2022 |
|
Aerosmith Music Videos
|
Apr 29, 2022 |
|
Jim Steinman Music Videos
|
Apr 19, 2022 |
|
Little Women (1994 & 2019)
|
Apr 02, 2022 |
|
Inherit the Wind (1960)
|
Mar 22, 2022 |
|
The Ides of March (2011)
|
Mar 15, 2022 |
|
The Fugitive (1993)
|
Mar 10, 2022 |
|
Lions for Lambs (2007)
|
Mar 05, 2022 |
|
Miss Congeniality (2000)
|
Feb 24, 2022 |
|
Point Break (1991)
|
Feb 15, 2022 |
|
FEDS (1988)
|
Feb 10, 2022 |
|
The Silence of the Lambs (1991)
|
Feb 02, 2022 |
|
Who's That Girl (1987)
|
Jan 28, 2022 |
|
The Haunting (1999)
|
Jan 19, 2022 |
|
Twister (1996)
|
Jan 11, 2022 |
|
Basic Instinct (1992)
|
Jan 05, 2022 |
|
Married to the Mob (1988)
|
Dec 28, 2021 |
|
Tommy Boy (1995)
|
Dec 07, 2021 |
|
Amadeus (1984)
|
Nov 30, 2021 |
|
Last Action Hero (1993)
|
Nov 23, 2021 |
|
Getting to Know Your Armed Assailants
|
Nov 16, 2021 |
|
The 39 Steps (1935)
|
Nov 09, 2021 |
|
The Abyss (1989)
|
Nov 02, 2021 |
|
Love Me Tender (1956)
|
Oct 26, 2021 |
|
Hook (1991)
|
Oct 19, 2021 |
|
SpaceCamp (1986)
|
Oct 12, 2021 |
|
Multiplicity (1996)
|
Oct 05, 2021 |
|
Big Trouble in Little China (1986)
|
Sep 28, 2021 |
|
Grease (1978) & Grease 2 (1982)
|
Sep 21, 2021 |
|
Being There (1979)
|
Sep 14, 2021 |
|
Bangkok Dangerous (2008)
|
Sep 07, 2021 |
|
Back to the Beach (1987) with Ray DeJohn
|
Aug 31, 2021 |
|
Rebel Without a Cause (1955)
|
Aug 24, 2021 |
|
Scarface (1983) with Cesar Gracia
|
Aug 17, 2021 |
|
1980s Body Swap Movies
|
Aug 10, 2021 |
|
Caddyshack (1980)
|
Aug 02, 2021 |
|
Rock Star (2001)
|
Jul 27, 2021 |
|
Beetlejuice (1988)
|
Jul 13, 2021 |
|
Dirty Harry (1971)
|
Jul 06, 2021 |
|
UHF (1989)
|
Jun 30, 2021 |
|
Flash Gordon (1980)
|
Jun 22, 2021 |
|
Three Days of the Condor (1975)
|
Jun 15, 2021 |
|
Cabin Boy (1994)
|
Jun 01, 2021 |
|
Fletch (1985)
|
May 25, 2021 |
|
My Cousin Vinny (1992)
|
May 18, 2021 |
|
Earth Girls Are Easy (1988)
|
May 11, 2021 |
|
Zorro (1919 - ????)
|
May 04, 2021 |
|
Death Becomes Her (1992)
|
Apr 27, 2021 |
|
Tango & Cash (1989)
|
Apr 20, 2021 |
|
Fitzcarraldo (1982)
|
Apr 13, 2021 |
|
Double Impact (1991) with Jon Gabrus
|
Apr 06, 2021 |
|
The Good, The Bad and the Ugly (1966)
|
Mar 30, 2021 |
|
Hall Pass (2011)
|
Mar 23, 2021 |
|
Gaslight (1944)
|
Mar 16, 2021 |
|
The Full Monty (1997)
|
Mar 09, 2021 |
|
The Bucket List (2007)
|
Mar 02, 2021 |
|
Gabriel Over the White House (1933)
|
Feb 23, 2021 |
|
The Man (1972)
|
Feb 16, 2021 |
|
Air Force One (1997)
|
Feb 09, 2021 |
|
Dave (1993)
|
Feb 02, 2021 |
|
Better Off Dead (1985)
|
Jan 26, 2021 |
|
Bowfinger (1999)
|
Jan 19, 2021 |
|
Deep Impact & Armageddon (1998)
|
Jan 12, 2021 |
|
The Game (1997)
|
Jan 05, 2021 |
|
The First Wives Club (1996)
|
Dec 29, 2020 |
|
Waterworld (1995)
|
Dec 22, 2020 |
|
The Paper (1994)
|
Dec 15, 2020 |
|
Grumpy Old Men (1993)
|
Dec 08, 2020 |
|
Under Siege (1992)
|
Dec 01, 2020 |
|
The Fisher King (1991)
|
Nov 24, 2020 |
|
Harold and Maude (1971)
|
Nov 17, 2020 |
|
Fargo (1996)
|
Nov 10, 2020 |
|
Death to Smoochy (2002)
|
Nov 03, 2020 |
|
Nothing But Trouble (1991)
|
Oct 27, 2020 |
|
Driving Miss Daisy (1989)
|
Oct 20, 2020 |
|
Trading Places (1983)
|
Oct 13, 2020 |
|
Grosse Pointe Blank (1997)
|
Oct 06, 2020 |
|
The Apartment (1960)
|
Sep 29, 2020 |
|
Sister Act (1992)
|
Sep 23, 2020 |
|
Quick Change (1990)
|
Sep 15, 2020 |
|
The Party (1968)
|
Sep 08, 2020 |
|
Revenge of the Nerds (1984)
|
Sep 01, 2020 |
|
The Bad News Bears (1976)
|
Aug 25, 2020 |
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The Wizard (1989)
|
Aug 18, 2020 |
|
Heavyweights (1995)
|
Aug 11, 2020 |
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Explorers (1985)
|
Aug 04, 2020 |
|
The Client (1994) & A Time to Kill (1996)
|
Jul 28, 2020 |
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Flatliners (1990)
|
Jul 21, 2020 |
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Falling Down (1993)
|
Jul 14, 2020 |
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The Lost Boys (1987)
|
Jul 07, 2020 |
|
The Running Man (1987)
|
Jun 30, 2020 |
|
Hollywood Shuffle (1987)
|
Jun 23, 2020 |
|
Throw Momma from the Train (1987)
|
Jun 16, 2020 |
|
Hiding Out (1987)
|
Jun 09, 2020 |
|
Three Men and a Baby (1987)
|
Jun 03, 2020 |
|
The Exorcist (1973)
|
May 26, 2020 |
|
Head (1968)
|
May 19, 2020 |
|
Kindergarten Cop (1990)
|
May 12, 2020 |
|
The Cutting Edge (1992)
|
May 05, 2020 |
|
Ishtar (1987)
|
Apr 28, 2020 |
|
The Long Goodbye (1973)
|
Apr 21, 2020 |
|
Major League (1989)
|
Apr 14, 2020 |
|
Seconds (1966)
|
Apr 07, 2020 |
|
The Monster Squad (1987)
|
Mar 24, 2020 |
|
Tootsie (1982)
|
Mar 17, 2020 |
|
What Women Want (2000)
|
Mar 10, 2020 |
|
Cocoon (1985)
|
Mar 03, 2020 |
|
Pee-wee Herman (1980 - 2025)
|
Feb 25, 2020 |
|
Who Framed Roger Rabbit (1988)
|
Feb 17, 2020 |
|
Indiana Jones (1981 - )
|
Feb 11, 2020 |
|
Easy Rider (1969)
|
Feb 04, 2020 |
|
The Rocketeer (1991)
|
Jan 28, 2020 |
|
Tremors (1990)
|
Jan 21, 2020 |
|
School Ties (1992)
|
Jan 14, 2020 |
|
Jekyll & Hyde (1886 - ?)
|
Jan 07, 2020 |
|
My Blue Heaven (1990)
|
Dec 31, 2019 |
|
The Warriors (1979)
|
Dec 21, 2019 |
|
The Graduate (1967)
|
Dec 10, 2019 |
|
The Last Boy Scout (1991)
|
Dec 03, 2019 |
|
The Long Kiss Goodnight (1996)
|
Nov 26, 2019 |
|
Midnight Run (1988)
|
Nov 19, 2019 |
|
Beverly Hills Cop (1984 - ?)
|
Nov 12, 2019 |
|
Demolition Man (1993)
|
Nov 05, 2019 |
|
A Few Good Men ( 1992)
|
Oct 29, 2019 |
|
Legend (1985)
|
Oct 22, 2019 |
|
Risky Business (1983)
|
Oct 15, 2019 |
|
Rain Man (1988)
|
Oct 08, 2019 |
|
The Princess Bride (1987)
|
Oct 01, 2019 |
|
Cabaret (1972)
|
Sep 24, 2019 |
|
Innerspace (1987)
|
Sep 17, 2019 |
|
Back to School (1986)
|
Sep 10, 2019 |
|
Transylvania 6-5000 (1985)
|
Sep 03, 2019 |
|
Mad Max (1979 - )
|
Aug 27, 2019 |
|
Soapdish (1991)
|
Aug 20, 2019 |
|
The Crow (1994)
|
Aug 13, 2019 |
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Summer Rental (1985)
|
Aug 06, 2019 |
|
Road House (1989)
|
Jul 30, 2019 |
|
Summer School (1987)
|
Jul 16, 2019 |
|
The Cannonball Run (1981-1989)
|
Jun 25, 2019 |
|
Dick Tracy (1990)
|
Jun 18, 2019 |
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City Slickers (1991 & 1994)
|
Jun 11, 2019 |
|
Speed (1994 & 1997)
|
Jun 04, 2019 |
|
Thunderball (1965)
|
May 28, 2019 |
|
Rocky IV (1985)
|
May 21, 2019 |
|
Live Free or Die Hard (2007)
|
May 14, 2019 |
|
Police Academy 4: Citizens on Patrol (1987)
|
May 09, 2019 |
|
What About Bob? (1991)
|
Apr 30, 2019 |
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¡Three Amigos! (1986)
|
Apr 23, 2019 |
|
Brain Donors (1992)
|
Apr 16, 2019 |
|
Disorderlies (1987)
|
Apr 09, 2019 |
|
Masters of the Universe (1987)
|
Apr 02, 2019 |
|
Gremlins (1984 & 1990)
|
Mar 26, 2019 |
|
Twins (1988)
|
Mar 19, 2019 |
|
The Addams Family (1938 - )
|
Mar 12, 2019 |
|
Jaws (1975)
|
Mar 05, 2019 |
|
The Last Starfighter (1984)
|
Feb 26, 2019 |
|
Bill & Ted (1989 & 1991)
|
Feb 19, 2019 |
|
Groundhog Day (1993)
|
Feb 12, 2019 |
|
Weekend at Bernie's (1989)
|
Feb 05, 2019 |
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Short Circuit (1986)
|
Jan 29, 2019 |