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Popeye

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Poster for the movie "Popeye"

Popeye (1980)

PG 114 min - Action, Adventure, Comedy, Family - 12 December 1980
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Popeye is a super-strong, spinach-scarfing sailor man who's searching for his father. During a storm that wrecks his ship, Popeye washes ashore and winds up rooming at the Oyl household, where he meets Olive. Before he can win her heart, he must first contend with Olive's fiancé, Bluto.

Director:  Robert Altman
Writers:  Jules Feiffer
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Smokey and the Bandit II

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Smokey and the Bandit II (1980)

PG 100 min - Action, Comedy - 15 August 1980
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The Bandit goes on another cross-country run, transporting an elephant from Florida to Texas. And, once again, Sheriff Buford T. Justice is on his tail.

Director:  Hal Needham
Writers:  Jerry Belson, Brock Yates
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Herbie Goes Bananas

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Herbie Goes Bananas (1980)

G 110 min - Fantasy, Comedy, Family, Adventure - 25 June 1980
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The adorable little VW helps its owners break up a counterfeiting ring in Mexico.

Director:  Vincent McEveety
Writers:  Don Tait

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The Blues Brothers

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The Blues Brothers (1980)

R 133 min - Music, Comedy, Action, Crime - 17 June 1980
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Jake Blues is just out of jail, and teams up with his brother, Elwood on a 'mission from God' to raise funds for the orphanage in which they grew up. The only thing they can do is do what they do best: play music. So they get their old band together, and set out on their way—while getting in a bit of trouble here and there.

Director:  John Landis
Writers:  Dan Aykroyd, John Landis
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Airplane!

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Airplane! (1980)

PG 88 min - Comedy - 2 July 1980
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Alcoholic pilot, Ted Striker has developed a fear of flying due to wartime trauma, but nevertheless boards a passenger jet in an attempt to woo back his stewardess girlfriend. Food poisoning decimates the passengers and crew, leaving it up to Striker to land the plane with the help of a glue-sniffing air traffic controller and Striker's vengeful former Air Force captain, who must both talk him down.

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Star Wars: Episode V – The Empire Strikes Back

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Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back (1980)

PG 124 min - Adventure, Action, Science Fiction - 20 May 1980
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The epic saga continues as Luke Skywalker, in hopes of defeating the evil Galactic Empire, learns the ways of the Jedi from aging master Yoda. But Darth Vader is more determined than ever to capture Luke. Meanwhile, rebel leader Princess Leia, cocky Han Solo, Chewbacca, and droids C-3PO and R2-D2 are thrown into various stages of capture, betrayal and despair.

Director:  Irvin Kershner
Writers:  Leigh Brackett, Lawrence Kasdan
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Caddyshack

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Caddyshack (1980)

R 98 min - Comedy - 25 July 1980
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At an exclusive country club, an ambitious young caddy, Danny Noonan, eagerly pursues a caddy scholarship in hopes of attending college and, in turn, avoiding a job at the lumber yard. In order to succeed, he must first win the favour of the elitist Judge Smails, and then the caddy golf tournament which Smails sponsors.

Director:  Harold Ramis
Writers:  Brian Doyle-Murray, Harold Ramis, Douglas Kenney
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Any Which Way You Can

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Any Which Way You Can (1980)

PG 115 min - Action, Adventure, Comedy - 17 December 1980
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Philo takes part in a bare knuckle fight - as he does - to make some more money than he can earn from his car repair business. He decides to retire from fighting, but when the Mafia come along and arrange another fight, he is pushed into it. A motorcycle gang and an orangutan called Clyde all add to the 'fun'.

Director:  Buddy Van Horn
Writers:  Stanford Sherman

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