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The Murders In The Rue Morgue (1986)
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(1986) (United States) (TV)
The mysterious and grisly murders of a mother and daughter leave police investigators puzzled. Few clues were left behind. The killer could not have fled via the windows as they were nailed shut. Nor was the killer observed leaving by neighbors. It seems the only person with...
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The Wind (1986)
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(1988) (USA) (TV)
Novelist Sian Anderson travels to the solitude Greek island Monemvasia from her Los Angeles home to write her newest mystery book; she is also advised that a strong and massive wind will occur throughout the night and is recommended to stay indoors while the wind blows from...
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The Equalizer: Season 2 (1986)
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(1985-1989) (USA) (TV) (original airing)
Robert McCall is "The Equalizer", a private detective with a lot of contacts who is available for hire if you have a problem that you don't know how to solve. His no-nonsense attitude, compassion, and experience with dealing with a wide variety of situations makes him a...
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Murder In Three Acts (1986)
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(1986) (USA) (TV)
Hercule Poirot attends a dinner party in which one of the guests clutches his throat and suddenly dies. The cause seems to be natural until another party with most of the same guests produces another corpse.
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The Twilight Zone: Season 2 (1986)
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(1985-1987) (USA) (TV)
An updated version of the famous 1959 television series created by Rod Serling. Each week presents one to three tales about some unusual situation that turns out to be even more unusual than initially suspected. Whether the tone of the story is horror, suspense, or humor,...
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Pee-Wee's Playhouse: Season 1 (1986)
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(1986) (United States) (original airing) (TV)
Each show, Pee-Wee Herman comes to his wonderful playhouse where anything can happen. Whether it be screaming at the secret word, entertaining friends like Cowboy Curtis and Ms. Yvonne, or enjoying animation clips presented by the King of Cartoons or the stories of the...
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Teen Wolf: Season 1 (1986)
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(1986-1988) (USA) (TV) (original airing)
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(1988-1989) (USA) (TV) (repeats)
Based on the blockbuster motion picture, this animated series follows Scott Howard, an All-American boy with a frightening family secret - they're all werewolves. Scott's loyal friends know his secret and stick by him, but they never know what will cause him to "wolf out"...
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Hulk Hogan's Rock 'N' Wrestling: Season 2 (1986)
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(all media) (original airing)
Cartoon series featuring the out-of-ring escapades of the stars of the World Wrestling Federation. Hulk Hogan and Mean Gene Okerlund led the "face," or good guys, team (which included Andre the Giant, Hillbilly Jim, Jimmy Snuka, Junkyard Dog, Tito Santana, Wendi Richter and...
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Aliens (1986)
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(1989) (USA) (TV)
When Ripley's lifepod is found by a salvage crew over 50 years later, she finds that terra-formers are on the very planet they found the alien species. When the company sends a family of colonists out to investigate her story, all contact is lost with the planet and...
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Lucas (1986)
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(1989) (USA) (TV) (broadcast premiere)
A socially inept fourteen year old experiences heartbreak for the first time when his two best friends -- Cappie, an older-brother figure, and Maggie, the new girl with whom he is in love -- fall for each other.
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Police Academy 3: Back In Training (1986)
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(1988) (USA) (TV) (broadcast premiere)
After completing their mission in Police Academy 2, Officer Carey Mahoney, and the rest of the original graduates from Commandant Eric Lassard's Police Academy find themselves with their backs to the wall. It seems that, due to funding cutbacks, there can only be one police...
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Fast Times: Season 1 (1986)
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(all media)
Teens struggle with life, liberty and the happiness of pursuit at a Southern California high school in this television adaptation of the entertaining 1982 film 'Fast Times at Ridgemont High.'
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Dead Man's Folly (1986)
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(1986) (USA) (TV)
Hercule Poirot is called in by his crime writer friend, Ariadne Oliver and discovers that she is troubled. She has been asked to create a "Murder Hunt" game for a fair at Nass House and she is puzzled with all the help she is getting. Poirot and his assistant, Captain Arthur...
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The Color Purple (1985)
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(1990) (United States) (TV)
An epic tale spanning forty years in the life of Celie, an African-American woman living in the South who survives incredible abuse and bigotry. After Celie's abusive father marries her off to the equally debasing 'Mister' Albert Johnson, things go from bad to worse, leaving...
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Alice In Wonderland (1985)
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(1985) (United States) (original airing) (TV)
The classic tale of a girl named Alice who follows a white rabbit down a rabbit hole into Wonderland, where animals talk and she can change sizes by eating and drinking. After escaping the disturbing Queen of Hearts, she finds that she has ended up on the other side of the...
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Rocky IV (1985)
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(1988) (USA) (TV)
Rocky Balboa accompanies his friend Apollo Creed to the ring in a boxing match against a Russian Boxer named Ivan Drago. Drago is too strong for Creed, and unfortunately kills him in his match. Balboa blames himself for Creed's death and is determined to defeat Drago in a...
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Garfield's Halloween Adventure (1985)
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(1985) (United States) (original airing) (TV)
Garfield has one spooktacular adventure on the Eve of All Saints. He fashions himself a pirate costume then takes Odie out trick-or-treating to ensure extra candy. But when attempting to cross a river on a boat, Garfield and Odie end up at a haunted house. Horror and...
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Thirteen At Dinner (1985)
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(1985) (USA) (TV)
An American movie actress, best known for playing dumb blondes, is Scotland Yard's prime suspect when her husband, Lord Edgware, is murdered. The great detective, Hercule Poirot, digs deeper into the case.
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Trapper John, M.D.: Season 7 (1985)
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(1979) (United States) (TV)
This series brought the character of "Trapper John" from M*A*S*H in as the Chief of Surgery at San Francisco Memorial Hospital. Joining him on the surgical staff was a brilliant young surgeon, G. Alonzo "Gonzo" Gates, who had also served in a MASH unit - in Vietnam. The show...
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Airwolf: Season 3 (1985)
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(1984-1986) (USA) (TV) (original airing)
Airwolf is the most sophisticated helicopter imaginable (flies halfway round the world, outruns jet planes). Stringfellow Hawke is its pilot, essentially blackmailing a secret US agency into finding his brother (lost in Vietnam) while he flies dangerous assignments for "The...
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