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An endearingly dark, offbeat comedy from Gremlins director Dante that pitches Hanks' average nice guy against a roll call of weirdos and deviants in his all-American neighbourhood. A nicely judged subversion of the small town comedy.

 

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Director Joe Dante
Starring Carrie Fisher, Bruce Dern, Tom Hanks

 

Genre Contemporary Film

 

Country USA Language English   Year 1988

 

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Certificate PG   Length 97 mins   Label UPV
Cat No 8219975   Format DVD   Colour
Region2   Aspect 1.85 Anamorphic Wide Screen

 

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