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*batteries not included

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*batteries not included (1987)

PG 106 min - Family, Comedy, Fantasy, Science Fiction - 18 December 1987
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In a soon to be demolished block of apartments, the residents resist the criminal methods used to force them to leave so a greedy tycoon can build his new skyscraper. When tiny mechanical aliens land for a recharge, they decide to stay and help out.

Director:  Matthew Robbins
Writers:  Brad Bird, Matthew Robbins, Brent Maddock, S.S. Wilson
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Fried Green Tomatoes

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Fried Green Tomatoes (1991)

PG-13 130 min - Drama, Comedy - 27 December 1991
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Amidst her own personality crisis, southern housewife Evelyn Couch meets Ninny, an outgoing old woman who tells her the story of Idgie Threadgoode and Ruth Jamison, two young women who experienced hardships and love in Whistle Stop, Alabama in the 1920s.

Director:  Jon Avnet
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Cocoon

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Cocoon (1985)

PG-13 117 min - Comedy, Drama, Science Fiction - 21 June 1985
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A group of aliens return to earth to take back some cocoons of their people they left behind from an earlier trip. They kept the recovered cocoons in the swimming pool of a house they rented in a small Florida town. Their mission is hampered by a number of old people from an elderly home nearby, who have been secretly using the pool and discovering the unusual power of these cocoons.

Director:  Ron Howard
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