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Canadian Bacon
on DVD
(1995)
Starring: John Candy, Alan Alda, Rhea Perlman
Director: Michael Moore
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In this wacky satire on the cold war mentality, the president of the United States and an arms manufacturer find it in their best economic interests to plant rumours of a potential nuclear attack--by Canada. Then, following a border incident at a hockey tournament, a patriotic sheriff and his ..read more »
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56%
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Wagons East!
on DVD
(1994)
Starring: John Candy, Richard Lewis, John McGinley
Director: Peter Markle
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A group of not-so-rough-and-tumble frontiers-folk decide they've had enough of the American West--no more robbers, no more drunks, no more rustlers--and hire the bumbling, alcoholic James Harlow and his broken-down wagon to lead them back east to civilization. This western farce features John Candy'..read more »
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55%
from 406 members
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Cool Runnings
on DVD
(1994)
Starring: John Candy, Doug E. Doug, Leon
Director: Jon Turteltaub
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Inspired by the true story of the first Jamaican Olympic Bobsled Team. The always appealing Candy is the ex-champion who takes on the four islanders who know nothing about the sport and whips them into champions.
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73%
from 8,859 members
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Once Upon A Crime
(1992)
Starring: John Candy, James Belushi, Cybill Shepherd
Director: Eugene Levy
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A spurned woman and an unemployed actor travel to Monte Carlo to deliver a lost dachshund to its owner and collect a $5,000 reward. But the dog's owner has been murdered and through a bizarre series of complications, the pair becomes implicated in the crime. A madcap murder mystery ensues involving ..read more »
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from 20 members
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Delirious
on DVD
(1991)
Starring: John Candy, Mariel Hemingway, Emma Samms
Director: Tom Mankiewicz
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A soap opera writer bumps his head and wakes up in the town where his daytime serial takes place. What begins as a nightmare turns into the opportunity of a lifetime as he discovers he can control events by simply writing them.
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from 811 members
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Only The Lonely
on DVD
(1991)
Starring: John Candy, Maureen O'Hara, James Belushi
Director: Chris Columbus
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A thirty-eight-year-old cop, still under his mother's thumb, falls for a young woman who works in the local undertaker's parlour. Neither woman is prepared to play second fiddle...
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66%
from 457 members
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JFK
(1991)
Starring: Kevin Costner, Sissy Spacek, Tommy Lee Jones
Director: Oliver Stone
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Oliver Stone's self-proclaimed 'countermyth', JFK mocks the doubtful veracity of the Warren Commission's findings on the Kennedy assassination and summarizes some of the myriad theories that have been proposed in its stead. Focusing on the investigation by New Orleans district attorney Jim Garrison ..read more »
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from 14,068 members
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The Rescuers Down Under
on DVD
(1990)
Starring: Bob Newhart, Eva Gabor, John Candy
Director: Hendel Butoy, Mike Gabriel
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The world's bravest mice, Bernard and Miss Bianca, answer a call for help from deep in the heart of Australia's vast and unpredictable outback! With a crazy crew of local critters, these top mouse agents rush to the aid of Cody, a young boy struggling to save a magnificent eagle from a ruthless ..read more »
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66%
from 3,405 members
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Home Alone
on DVD
(1990)
Starring: Macaulay Culkin, Joe Pesci, Daniel Stern
Director: Chris Columbus
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Young Kevin McCallister has been mistakenly left at home in Chicago when his family rush off to spend Christmas in Paris. Initially he is delighted that he can eat and watch what he likes and go off to his bed any time he chooses. His newfound freedom is shortlived however, when his home becomes ..read more »
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68%
from 10,769 members
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Uncle Buck
on DVD
(1989)
Starring: John Candy, Amy Madigan, Jean Kelly
Director: John Hughes
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An idle, good natured bachelor is left in charge of his nephew and nieces during a family crisis. Unaccustomed to family life, Buck soon charms his younger relatives, but his style doesn't impress everyone, including his girlfriend.
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from 10,741 members
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Who's Harry Crumb?
on DVD
(1989)
Starring: John Candy, Annie Potts, Barry Corbin
Director: Paul Flaherty
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A big-hearted, bumbling private eye is out to solve a kidnapping case his boss doesn't want solved. In a bizzare array of disguises, he's determined to crack the case and prove that he's one crumb that will not be swept under the rug...
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61%
from 920 members
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The Great Outdoors
on DVD
(1988)
Starring: Dan Aykroyd, Stephanie Faracy, John Candy
Director: Howard Deutch
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Chet is a father and husband who believes in spending quality time with his loved ones. When vacation roles around, he gathers his clan together and they head for the hills. But as soon as the crew gets comfortable in their cabin, Chet's annoyingly bad-mannered brother-in-law Roman shows up with ..read more »
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69%
from 3,458 members
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Spaceballs
on DVD
(1987)
Starring: Bill Pullman, John Candy, Daphne Zuniga
Director: Mel Brooks
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In this spoof of STAR WARS and a handful of other sci-fi flicks from the 1970s and '80s, space-bum-for-hire Lone Starr (Bill Pullman) and his half-dog/half-man sidekick, Barf (John Candy), must rescue a spoiled Druish princess (Daphne Zuniga) from the evil Lord Dark Helmet (Rick Moranis) in time to ..read more »
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63%
from 7,730 members
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Planes, Trains And Automobiles
on DVD
(1987)
Starring: Steve Martin, John Candy, Laila Robins
Director: John Hughes
Certificate:
Watch now: £2.49
All Neal Page (Steve Martin) wants to do is make it home from a business trip in New York City and spend Thanksgiving with his family in Chicago. Instead, he finds himself rerouted from New York's La Guardia Airport to Wichita, Kansas. With no other options, Neal decides to share a room in a ..read more »
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70%
from 12,625 members
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Armed And Dangerous
on DVD
(1986)
Starring: John Candy, Eugene Levy, Robert Loggia
Director: Mark L. Lester
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Comical tale of two incompetent men who get into the tough world of private security. Unleashed on an unsuspecting public, they become more of a danger to themselves than the people they are paid to protect.
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65%
from 403 members
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Little Shop Of Horrors
on DVD
(1986)
Starring: Rick Moranis, Ellen Greene, Steve Martin
Director: Frank Oz
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In this dark but goofy and thoroughly fun musical, shy Seymour and bubbly Audrey don't recognize the romance blooming between them, but they do recognize the money-making potential of Seymour's weird plant, discovered after a total eclipse of the sun. Soon money pours in and Seymour becomes a minor ..read more »
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from 7,125 members
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Volunteers
on DVD
(1985)
Starring: Tom Hanks, John Candy, Rita Wilson
Director: Nicholas Meyer
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In a desperate attempt to escape the bookies to whom he owes a lot of money, a playboy enlists in the Peace Corps and is sent on a mission to Thailand. Far from being an altruist, however, this capitalist is soon turning a profit and starts improving the desperate conditions around him, much to the ..read more »
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from 441 members
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Brewster's Millions
on DVD
(1985)
Starring: Richard Pryor, John Candy, Stephen Collins
Director: Walter Hill
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In order to inherit a vast fortune, a man must first spend 30 million dollars in thirty days. He may not give it away, and at the end of the thirty days, no tangible assets may remain. Pryor is the hopeful inheritor, and Candy is his best buddy.
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68%
from 7,846 members
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Summer Rental
on DVD
(1985)
Starring: John Candy, Rip Torn, Richard Crenna
Director: Carl Reiner
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An overworked air traffic controller takes a well earned seaside holiday. He soon discovers that with his wife, three kids, a dog and the inflated ego of a devious tycoon to cope with, relaxation is the last thing he's likely to get!
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62%
from 626 members
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Splash
on DVD
(1984)
Starring: Daryl Hannah, Tom Hanks, Eugene Levy
Director: Ron Howard
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A charming, sexy and funny mermaid tale with Tom Hanks as a successful, young businessman who has everything but love, that is until he meets up with the girl of his dreams, played by Daryl Hannah; however, unbeknownst to him, she is a mermaid targeted for capture by an obsessed oceanographer. ..read more »
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60%
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National Lampoon's Vacation
on DVD
(1983)
Starring: Chevy Chase, Beverly D'Angelo, Imogene Coca
Director: Harold Ramis
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Join the Griswolds, a typical suburban family, on their summer vacation, a cross-county trip to their favorite amusement park, Walley World. Everything that can go wrong does go wrong in this outrageous farce, featuring the comic genius of Chevy Chase as the desperate dad looking for fun and ..read more »
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67%
from 6,559 members
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Stripes
on DVD
(1981)
Starring: Bill Murray, Harold Ramis, John Candy
Director: Ivan Reitman
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John Winger is having a bad day: not only has he lost his job, his car has been repossessed, he's been evicted and his girlfriend has left him. In despair, he and his hapless best friend Russell decide to join the US Army...
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67%
from 2,239 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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Find The Lady
on DVD
(1976)
Starring: Peter Cook, Dick Emery, Mickey Rooney
Director: John Trent
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When two hoodlums are hired to grab their hirer's niece everything goes wrong. The wrong lady is kidnapped and the intended victim is busy arranging her own kidnapping....
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52%
from 40 members
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Going Berserk
on DVD
Starring: John Candy
Director: David Steinberg
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The film's plot finds Candy brainwashed by a religious aerobics cult to kill his soon-to-be father-in-law, a United States Congressman.
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Planes, Trains and Automobiles
to Watch Now
(1987)
Starring: Steve Martin, John Candy, Laila Robins
Director: John Hughes
Certificate: 
Watch now: £2.49
Run time: 92 minutes
Neal Page is an advertising executive who just wants to fly home to Chicago to spend Thanksgiving with his family. But all Neal Page gets is misery. Misery named Del Griffith - a loud mouthed, but nevertheless loveable, salesman who leads Neal on a cross-country, wild goose chase that keeps Neal ..read more »
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77%
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Excellent 23 July 2004
...John Candy at his best. I think the whole of Bob Marley's family are in the film as well....
