The cheesy collection (23 titles)
a range of movies that celebrate cringe makingly cheesy cinema. Many are now recognised as classics are even (gasp) cult films.
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The Pirate Movie
The ultimate feel good Gilbert and sullivan made modern. Funny, silly and appealing in equal measure. Very 80's music
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The Pirate Movie
on DVD
(1982)
Starring: Kristy McNichol, Christopher Atkins, Ted Hamilton
Director: Ken Annakin
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A delightful, updated version of the timeless classic THE PIRATES OF PENZANCE by Gilbert and Sullivan. The fantasy world of a shy and awkward young girl comes to life after she meets a handsome lad dressed as a pirate at an amusement park.
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Home Alone 4
Well, 'nough said, really
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Home Alone 4
on DVD
(2002)
Starring: French Stewart, Missi Pyle, Joanna Going
Director: Rod Daniel
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This made-for-television installment of the HOME ALONE series stars Mike Weinberg as Kevin McCallister, the criminal-foiling kid played by Macaulay Culkin in the first two films. This time Kevin must face off against...French Stewart!
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Time Bandits
a brilliant Gilliam fantasy, but so surreal and the hammy performance of the Devil - not even the presence of Connery can stop the cheese running over
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Time Bandits
on DVD
(1980)
Starring: John Cleese, Sean Connery, Shelley Duvall
Director: Terry Gilliam
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Plunging headfirst into history, director Terry Gilliam fearlessly brings the logic of children's fairy tales to bear as he navigates through myth and legend in a bizarre, ingenious retelling of THE WIZARD OF OZ. A boy and six good-natured little persons careen through time-twisting interactions ..read more »
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The Cannonball Run
So much fun - the guy with the finger (proctologist) inspired - Dom Delouise - Hilarious at times
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The Cannonball Run
on DVD
(1981)
Starring: Burt Reynolds, Roger Moore, Farrah Fawcett
Director: Hal Needham
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A cross-country car race provides the plot for this action-packed madcap comedy with an all-star cast. The fun moves from coast to coast with the likes of Burt Reynolds, Roger Moore, Farrah Fawcett, Dom DeLuise, Dean Martin, Mel Tillis, Sammy Davis Jr., and dozens of others. And watch for martial ..read more »
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Smokey And The Bandit
I just love the premise - 10-4 little buddy
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Smokey And The Bandit
on DVD
(1977)
Starring: Burt Reynolds, Sally Field, Jerry Reed
Director: Hal Needham
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Burt Reynolds stars as the Bandit in this seminal portrayal of rough-ridin', beer-swillin', sheriff-dodgin', trouble-chasin' truckers. The Bandit's has taken on his craziest haul yet: a trailer full of Coors beer. If he can deliver the goods from Texarcana to Atlanta within forty-eight hours, he'll ..read more »
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Airplane II - The Sequel
I love the original and this was almost as good - but a little too cheesy with Captain Tiberius Kirk's presence
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Airplane II - The Sequel
on DVD
(1982)
Starring: Robert Hays, Julie Hagerty, Peter Graves
Director: Ken Finkleman
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The wild and crazy crew is in the sky again, and this time there's a mad bomber on board, the engines aren't working, and the angel of death keeps popping up in the cockpit. But worst of all, the flight attendants suddenly discover that they're completely out of coffee!
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The Big Bus
For ultimate silliness in the mould of airplane - it is just so daft, it's brilliant
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The Big Bus
on DVD
(1976)
Starring: Joseph Bologna, Stockard Channing, John Beck
Director: James Frawley
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A star-studded cast headlines this outlandish spoof on disaster films in which a gigantic nuclear powered bus--containing a swimming pool, a bowling alley, and a piano bar--and goes out of control and nearly crashes while making a coast-to-coast journey. With a cannibalistic driver (Joseph Bologna) ..read more »
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The Legend Of Zorro
well, it's zorro, isn't it - Mr. Cheese! Not aided by the 'steamy' presence of Mrs. Douglas
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The Legend Of Zorro
on DVD
(2005)
Starring: Antonio Banderas, Catherine Zeta Jones, Rufus Sewell
Director: Martin Campbell
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Catherine Zeta Jones captivated audiences and shot to stardom via her role as Elena in the 1998 take on the Zorro legend, MASK OF ZORRO. This sequel, set in 1850, finds her married to Alejandro, aka Zorro (Antonio Banderas, also returning to reprise his character from MASK OF ZORRO), and demanding ..read more »
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Flash Gordon
If I have to comment here you are on another planet - just rent it, please!
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Flash Gordon
on DVD
(1980)
Starring: Sam Jones, Ornella Muti, Melody Anderson
Director: Mike Hodges
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New York football star Flash Gordon vaults into outer space to battle the nefarious Ming, supreme ruler of the planet Mongo. Ming intends to conquer planet earth, and hunky Flash teams up with several of his daring female admirers, as well as the brilliant Dr. Zarkov, in an effort to thwart the ..read more »
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Krull
A cult film now - but it was so cheesy when it first came out - almost harryhausen-esque in its effects.
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Krull
on DVD
(1983)
Starring: Ken Marshall, Lysette Anthony, Freddie Jones
Director: Peter Yates
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Fantasy meets science fiction in this visually spectacular tale of valiant Prince Colwyn (Ken Marshall) and Lyssa (Lysette Anthony), his young bride-to-be, who dwell in the mythical kingdom of Krull. During their wedding ceremony the Beast, a monstrous dark force of evil who threatens to rule their ..read more »
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