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Friday the 13th

The story premise is pretty simple. The hereditary owner of the summer camp decides to reopen the long closed location after years of neglect. It’s 1980 and he has advertised for some summer counselors who are willing to help him with a few repairs and set up to get the camp going

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Nightmare on Elm Street

Wes Craven brought the world a Nightmare on Elm Street in 1984. Drawing from newspaper reports of tortured refuges who died in their sleep,

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Alien Nation

This sci-fi police drama, Alien Nation, was cancelled too soon after only a single season. The setting is Los Angeles when refuge aliens are trying to integrate into society.

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The Dick Van Dyke Show

The Dick Van Dyke show ran for 5 seasons 1961 – 1966, in the era of the Kennedy’s. Wholesome family… read more The Dick Van Dyke Show

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The Incredible Shrinking Woman

The INCREDIBLE SHRINKING WOMAN is a 1981 comedy starring Lily Tomlin. It was written by Lily Tomlin’s real life partner… read more The Incredible Shrinking Woman

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Otherworld

Otherworld- Was a short lived sci-fi fantasy released in 1985. It is true family entertainment where a family visiting the… read more Otherworld

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The Cheerleaders

The Cheerleaders was a mainstream movie which hit theaters in 1973. Watching it, I am reminded of a Playboy channel… read more The Cheerleaders

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Crossroads

Crossroads is a 1986 movie named after a famous Robert Johnson song. The film sought to cash in on Ralph… read more Crossroads

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The Blue Lagoon

In 1980 Randal Kleiser brought to life the romantic teen survival drama of the 1908 novel The Blue Lagoon by… read more The Blue Lagoon

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Murder on the orient express

Murder on the Orient Express was written by Agatha Christie in 1934. In 1974, British director SIdney Lumet put together… read more Murder on the orient express

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The girl, gold watch and everything

The Girl the Gold Watch & Everything (1980) is a made for TV movie starring Pam Dawber (Mindy of Mork… read more The girl, gold watch and everything

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Dark Night of the Scarecrow

Dark Night of the Scarecrow is a low budget horror film from 1981 that is surprizingly good because of quality… read more Dark Night of the Scarecrow

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Summer Lovers

Summer Lovers is a romantic comedy unlike any other. It explores open relationships and the complications they present on the… read more Summer Lovers

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Network

In 1976 an American satirical dark comedy-drama movie named Network became a critically acclaimed hit that swept the Academy awards… read more Network

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Five Little Peppers

Five Little Peppers film series is a collection of 4 movies, loosely based on the Five Little Pepper novel series… read more Five Little Peppers

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Blondie and Dagwood

While many generations may be familiar with the Blondie comic strip which ran in the major newspaper funnies section. There… read more Blondie and Dagwood