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John Landis
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Susan's Plan
on DVD
(1999)
Starring: Nastassja Kinski, Billy Zane, Michael Biehn
Director: John Landis
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A woman has her eye on her former husband's life insurance should the worst happen. But to speed things along a little she plans his murder. The bumbling killers she employs to do the job stumble from one mess to another...
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40%
from 239 members
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Confessions Of A Trickbaby
on DVD
(1999)
Starring: Natasha Lyonne, Vincent Gallo, Maria Celedonio
Director: Matthew Bright
Certificate: 
In this semi-sequel to the outrageous dark comedy FREEWAY, White Girl (Natasha Lyonne) is sentenced to prison, but breaks out with her serial killer cellmate, Cyclona (Maria Celedonio). They proceed to tear across the States, leaving a trail of chaos in Tiajuana. Director Matthew Bright returns ..read more »
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51%
from 484 members
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The Blues Brothers 2000
on DVD
(1998)
Starring: Dan Aykroyd, John Goodman, Joe Morton
Director: John Landis
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BLUES BROTHERS 2000 (1998) Upon his release from prison, now-brotherless Blues Brother Jake Elwood (Dan Aykroyd) puts the band back together with the help of a golden-voiced strip joint bartender (John Goodman) and a precocious 10-year-old orphan (J. Evan Bonifant) on loan from the comically ..read more »
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60%
from 3,425 members
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Beverly Hills Cop 3
on DVD
(1994)
Starring: Eddie Murphy, Judge Reinhold, Hector Elizondo
Director: John Landis
Certificate: 
Eddie Murphy is back as Axel Foley, the maverick detective who took Beverly Hills by storm. When a seemingly regular bust in Detroit uncovers a deadly underground operation, Axel heads to Los Angeles to corner the criminal leader. The corrupt headquarters of the killer happen to be Wonder World, an ..read more »
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60%
from 8,591 members
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Innocent Blood
(1992)
Starring: Anne Parillaud, David Proval
Director: John Landis
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A lonely and conscientious vampire, Marie, preys on social miscreants in this amusing blend of black comedy, horror, and romance. When the head of the Pittsburgh mafia, Sal "the Shark" Macelli (Robert Loggia), escapes her after a midnight feeding, she is forced to track him down with the help of an ..read more »
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62%
from 118 members
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Oscar
on DVD
(1991)
Starring: Sylvester Stallone, Don Ameche, Tim Curry
Director: John Landis
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Sylvester Stallone stars as famed mobster Angelo SnapsProvolone, who promises his dying father (Kirk Douglas) that he will hang up his tommy gun and lead a kinder, gentler life. However, on the day Snaps is to start his legitimate career in banking, he gets derailed by a spate of family emergencies...read more »
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60%
from 629 members
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Coming To America
on DVD
(1988)
Starring: Eddie Murphy, James Earl Jones, Madge Sinclair
Director: John Landis
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In this modern-day fairy tale, Eddie Murphy stars as a wealthy and pampered African prince who comes to America in search of a bride. His destination, of course, is Queens, New York. Accompanied by his closest companion (Arsenio Hall), the Prince quickly finds a job, new friends, new digs, new ..read more »
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69%
from 12,391 members
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Coming To America - HD DVD Version
(1988)
Starring: Shari Headley, James Earl Jones, John Amos
Director: John Landis
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In this modern-day fairy tale, Eddie Murphy stars as a wealthy and pampered African prince who comes to America in search of a bride. Accompanied by his closest companion (Arsenio Hall), the prince heads to Queens, New York, where he quickly finds a job, new friends, new digs, new enemies, and more ..read more »
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69%
from 81 members
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Three Amigos
on DVD
(1986)
Starring: Steve Martin, Chevy Chase, Martin Short
Director: John Landis
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Steve Martin, Martin Short, and Chevy Chase star as the Three Amigos!, swashbuckling stars of the silent screen in 1918 who find themselves broke and out of work. When they are offered what they think is a request for a personal appearance at a Mexican village, they soon realize the villagers ..read more »
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63%
from 5,525 members
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Spies Like Us
on DVD
(1985)
Starring: Chevy Chase, Dan Aykroyd, Donna Dixon
Director: John Landis
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Two totally incompetent applicants, Emmett Fitzhume and Austin Millbarge, are chosen from a CIA recruitment program. They are parachuted into Pakistan and eventually end up in Afghanistan, chased by the Russians, where they learn they are being used as decoys to draw out the Sovet defenses.
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65%
from 2,437 members
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The Muppets Take Manhattan
on DVD
(1984)
Starring: Brooke Shields, Art Carney, Joan Rivers
Director: Frank Oz
Certificate: 
Catchy musical numbers, famous cameos, and a surprise wedding keep this third Muppet movie lively and fun for kids and parents alike. Miss Piggy, whether skating on roller skates borrowed from Gregory Hines, fuming with jealousy, or looking lovely and plump in lavender, steals every scene, while ..read more »
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66%
from 1,085 member
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Trading Places - HD DVD Version
(1983)
Starring: Dan Aykroyd, Jamie Lee Curtis, Don Ameche
Director: John Landis
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As the result of a bet between two wealthy commodities traders, the lifestyles of a street hustler (Eddie Murphy) and a successful stockbroker (Dan Akroyd) are reversed. The innocent victims of the bet scramble to make it in their new foreign environments, with hysterical results. Once they ..read more »
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79%
from 75 members
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Trading Places
on DVD
(1983)
Starring: Dan Aykroyd, Eddie Murphy, Jamie Lee Curtis
Director: John Landis
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As the result of a bet between two wealthy commodities traders, the lifestyles of a street hustler (Eddie Murphy) and a blue-nosed employee (Dan Akroyd) of the brokerage are reversed. The innocent victims of the bet scramble to make it in their new foreign environments, with hysterical results. ..read more »
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71%
from 19,053 members
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An American Werewolf In London
on DVD
(1981)
Starring: David Naughton, Jenny Agutter, Griffin Dunne
Director: John Landis
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A macabre mix of humor and horror that shot director John Landis to fame. This classic horror/comedy tells the beastly tale of two American youths David and Jack (Naughton and Dunne) whose European adventure turns to terror after they are attacked by a werewolf. One of the travelers is killed, but ..read more »
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71%
from 11,264 members
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The Blues Brothers
on DVD
(1980)
Starring: John Belushi, Dan Aykroyd, John Landis
Director: John Landis
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In roles made famous by their famed SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE skit, Dan Aykroyd and John Belushi star as Ellwood and Jake Blues in this extremely entertaining and successful comedy. Upon Jake's release from prison, the brothers are reunited and visit the orphanage they grew up in--only to discover that ..read more »
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76%
from 22,335 members
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National Lampoon's Animal House
on DVD
(1979)
Starring: John Belushi, Kerwin Mathews, John Vernon
Director: John Landis
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In National Lampoon's first film, a parody of 1962 college life, it's campus hijinks galore as the rowdiest fraternity at Faber College battles rival fraternities and administrators, chases women, and throws toga parties. Chief animal John "Bluto" Butarsky (John Belushi) leads the fraternity in ..read more »
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67%
from 4,761 members
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Kentucky Fried Movie
on DVD
(1977)
Starring: Donald Sutherland, George Lazenby, Bill Bixby
Director: John Landis
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A movie that helped plant the seeds of Saturday Night Live and gave the Zucker brothers a foot in Hollywood's door, this long-revered television and movie satire combines sex and bathroom humour with timeless sight gags and slapstick. The uproarious film spoofs everything from television ..read more »
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49%
from 1,403 member
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Schlock
(1973)
Starring: Forrest J. Ackerman, Eliza Garrett, Saul Kahan
Director: John Landis
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Southern California is being terrorized by a mysterious murderous monster living in a cave. As the bodies pile up -- with incriminating banana peels always near by the crime scene -- a group of teens stumble on the guilty party: a 20-million-year-old Schlockthropus, an ape-like creature with a ..read more »
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63%
from 6 members
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Lost World - Series 1 - Complete
(6 discs)
on DVD
Starring: Jennifer O'Dell, Rachel Blakely, Peter McCauley
Director: John Landis
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Determined to prove the existence of The Lost World, dashing adventurer and scholar Professor George Challenger mounts a British expedition team consisting of a mismatched group of enthusiasts, all with less than selfless reasons for making the journey. Traveling through the uncharted Amazon jungle ..read more »
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61%
from 85 members
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