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The Rescuers Down Under
1990 | NR | 3.9 out of 5 StarsA lawless poacher wants to capture a majestic and rare golden eagle, so he kidnaps the boy who knows where to find the bird. Not to worry -- the Rescue Aid Society's top agents, heroic mice Miss Bianca and Bernard, fly to Australia to save the day.
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Planes, Trains and Automobiles
1987 | NR | 3.8 out of 5 StarsThink you've had a bad day? At every turn, marketing exec Neal Page's (Steve Martin) plans to get home to his family for Thanksgiving get foiled, and somehow the loudmouthed, idiosyncratic fellow traveler Del Griffith (John Candy) is always right next to him driving him nuts. Will this odd couple make it to Chicago without killing each other? Ben Stein and Edie McClurg also appear in writer-director John Hughes's comedy classic.
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The Great Outdoors
1988 | NR | 3.7 out of 5 StarsChet Ripley takes his family to a lakeside resort for a quiet vacation away from it all. When his brother-in-law Roman shows up with his family, Mother Nature steps in to add her two cents.
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Spaceballs
1987 | NR | 3.6 out of 5 StarsIn this spoof of the Star Wars trilogy, nefarious Dark Helmet hatches a plan to snatch Princess Vespa and steal her planet's air. Space bum Lone Starr and his clueless sidekick fly to the rescue, with help from Yogurt and the power of "The Schwartz."
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Delirious
1991 | NR | 3.3 out of 5 StarsJohn Candy stars as a soap opera writer who finds himself trapped inside his own daytime television show. That affords him the opportunity to perform feats calculated to impress the show's beautiful star, but he ends up wooing her co-star instead.
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Canadian Bacon
1995 | NR | 3.2 out of 5 StarsA U.S. president tries to bolster his sagging approval rating by picking a fight with the unlikeliest of foes: Canada. After a slick propaganda campaign convinces Americans that Canada is the enemy, a zealous patriot takes matters into his own hands.
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Going Berserk
1983 | NR | 3.2 out of 5 StarsWhen limo driver John Bourgignon (John Candy) gets engaged to Nancy Reese (Alley Mills) -- much to the chagrin of her congressman father (Pat Hingle) -- John becomes the target of the politician's enemies: a religious cult of aerobics instructors. Fellow Second City alumni Eugene Levy and Joe Flaherty join Candy in this wacky 1983 comedy that spoofs kung-fu movies, "Leave It to Beaver" and The Manchurian Candidate.
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