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The Deetz's gothic daughter discovers the Maitands in the attic and befriends them. She finds their after life handbook which is eventually confiscated by the family's interior decorator who is fascinated by the paranormal, and during a seance,conjures up the Maitlands. Most of the trouble starts as the free lance bio-excorist, Beetlejuice gets involved.
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Alec Baldwin |
Geena Davis |
Annie McEnroe |
Maurice Page |
Hugo Stanger |
Michael Keaton |
Rachel Mittelman |
Catherine O'Hara |
J. Jay Saunders |
Mark Ettlinger |
Jeffrey Jones |
Winona Ryder |
Glenn Shadix |
Patrice Martinez |
Cindy Daly |
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Tim Burton |
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In the small town of San Dimas, a few miles away from Los Angeles, there are 2 nearly brain dead teenage boys going by the names of Bill S, Preston ESQ. and Ted Theodore Logan, they have a dream together of starting their own rock and roll band called the "Wyld Sallions". Unfortunately, they are still in high school and on the verge of failing out of their school as well, and if they do not pass their upcoming history report, they will be separated as a result of Ted's father sending him to military school. But, what Bill and Ted do not know is that they must stay together to save the future. So, a man from the future named Rufus came to help them pass their report. So, both Bill and Ted decided to gather up historical figures which they need for their report. They are hoping that this will help them pass their report so they can stay together.
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Adventure |
Comedy |
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Keanu Reeves |
Alex Winter |
George Carlin |
Terry Camilleri |
Dan Shor |
Tony Steedman |
Rod Loomis |
Al Leong |
Jane Wiedlin |
Robert V. Barron |
Clifford David |
Hal Landon Jr. |
Bernie Casey |
Amy Stock-Poynton |
J. Patrick McNamara |
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Stephen Herek |
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Sam Lowry is a harried technocrat in a futuristic society that is needlessly convoluted and inefficient. He dreams of a life where he can fly away from technology and overpowering bureaucracy, and spend eternity with the woman of his dreams. While trying to rectify the wrongful arrest of one Harry Buttle, Lowry meets the woman he is always chasing in his dreams, Jill Layton. Meanwhile, the bureaucracy has fingered him responsible for a rash of terrorist bombings, and both Sam and Jill's lives are put in danger.
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Jonathan Pryce |
Robert De Niro |
Katherine Helmond |
Ian Holm |
Bob Hoskins |
Michael Palin |
Ian Richardson |
Peter Vaughan |
Kim Greist |
Jim Broadbent |
Barbara Hicks |
Charles McKeown |
Derrick O'Connor |
Kathryn Pogson |
Bryan Pringle |
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Terry Gilliam |
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It's Christmas time and the Griswolds are preparing for a family seasonal celebration, but things never run smoothly for Clark, his wife Ellen and their two kids. Clark's continual bad luck is worsened by his obnoxious family guests, but he manages to keep going knowing that his Christmas bonus is due soon.
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Chevy Chase |
Beverly D'Angelo |
Juliette Lewis |
Johnny Galecki |
John Randolph |
Diane Ladd |
E.G. Marshall |
Doris Roberts |
Randy Quaid |
Miriam Flynn |
Cody Burger |
Ellen Hamilton Latzen |
William Hickey |
Mae Questel |
Sam McMurray |
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Jeremiah S. Chechik |
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In a futuristic Britain, a gang of teenagers go on the rampage every night, beating and raping helpless victims. After one of the boys quells an uprising in the gang, they knock him out and leave him for the police to find. He agrees to try "aversion therapy" to shorten his jail sentence. When he is eventually let out, he hates violence, but the rest of his gang members are still after him.
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Crime |
Drama |
Thriller |
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Malcolm McDowell |
Patrick Magee |
Michael Bates |
Warren Clarke |
John Clive |
Adrienne Corri |
Carl Duering |
Paul Farrell |
Clive Francis |
Michael Gover |
Miriam Karlin |
James Marcus |
Aubrey Morris |
Godfrey Quigley |
Sheila Raynor |
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Stanley Kubrick |
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Allison is a "square" good girl who has decided she wants to be bad and falls hard for Cry-Baby Walker, a Greaser (or "Drape" in John Waters parlance). Spoofing Elvis movies and Juvenile Delinquency scare films of the '50s, this movie follows the adventures of Cry-Baby who, though he is sent to juvie, is determined to cross class (and taste) boundaries to get Allison back.
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Johnny Depp |
Amy Locane |
Susan Tyrrell |
Polly Bergen |
Iggy Pop |
Ricki Lake |
Traci Lords |
Kim McGuire |
Darren E. Burrows |
Stephen Mailer |
Kim Webb |
Alan J. Wendl |
Troy Donahue |
Mink Stole |
Joe Dallesandro |
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John Waters |
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The life of Edward D. Wood,Jr, hailed as the worst director (of 'Plan 9 From Outer Space', 'Glen or Glenda?' and 'Bride of the Monster') of all time.
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Biography |
Comedy |
Drama |
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Johnny Depp |
Martin Landau |
Sarah Jessica Parker |
Patricia Arquette |
Jeffrey Jones |
G.D. Spradlin |
Vincent D'Onofrio |
Bill Murray |
Mike Starr |
Max Casella |
Brent Hinkley |
Lisa Marie |
George 'The Animal' Steele |
Juliet Landau |
Clive Rosengren |
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Tim Burton |
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In a castle high on top of a hill lives an inventor's greatest creation - Edward, a near-complete person. The creator died before he could finish Edward's hands; instead, Edward is left with metal scissors for hands. Edward has always lived alone, until a kind lady called Peg discovers Edward and welcomes him into her home. At first, everyone welcomes Edward into the community, but soon things begin to take a change for the worse.
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| Actors: |
Johnny Depp |
Winona Ryder |
Dianne Wiest |
Anthony Michael Hall |
Kathy Baker |
Robert Oliveri |
Conchata Ferrell |
Caroline Aaron |
Dick Anthony Williams |
O-Lan Jones |
Vincent Price |
Alan Arkin |
Susan Blommaert |
Linda Perri |
John Davidson |
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Tim Burton |
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A man, Joel Barish, heartbroken that his girlfriend Clementine underwent a procedure to erase him from her memory, decides to do the same. However, as he watches his memories of her fade away, he realizes that he still loves her, and may be too late to correct his mistake.
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Romance |
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Jim Carrey |
Kate Winslet |
Gerry Robert Byrne |
Elijah Wood |
Thomas Jay Ryan |
Mark Ruffalo |
Jane Adams |
David Cross |
Kirsten Dunst |
Tom Wilkinson |
Ryan Whitney |
Debbon Ayer |
Amir Ali Said |
Brian Price |
Paul Litowsky |
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| Directors: |
Michel Gondry |
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A meditation on love and its various incarnations, set within a community of friends in Oregon. and is described as an exploration of the magical, mysterious and sometimes painful incarnations of love.
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Romance |
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Morgan Freeman |
Greg Kinnear |
Radha Mitchell |
Billy Burke |
Selma Blair |
Alexa Davalos |
Toby Hemingway |
Stana Katic |
Erika Marozsán |
Jane Alexander |
Fred Ward |
Margo Martindale |
Missi Pyle |
Shannon Lucio |
Alex Mentzel |
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| Directors: |
Robert Benton |
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Eighteen years after their sci-fi adventure show "Galaxy Quest" was canceled, actors Jason Nesmith, Gwen DeMarco, Alexander Dane, Tommy Webber, and Fred Kwan are making appearances at sci-fi conventions and store openings in costume and character. They're wallowing in despair and at each other's throats until aliens known as Thermians arrive and, having mistaken the show for fact and consequently modeling their entire culture around it, take them into space to save them from the genocidal General Sarris and his armada.
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Adventure |
Comedy |
Sci-Fi |
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Tony Shalhoub |
Sam Rockwell |
Patrick Breen |
Tim Allen |
Sigourney Weaver |
Alan Rickman |
Daryl Mitchell |
Robin Sachs |
Enrico Colantoni |
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Dean Parisot |
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