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30Mar2017

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Beverly Hills Cop III | 1994 | UK Quad

Beverly Hills Cop III (also known as Beverly Hills Cop 3) is a 1994 film directed by John Landis. It was produced by Mace Neufeld and Robert Rehme with Steven E. de Souza writing the screenplay. As with the previous two films in the series, it is based on the characters by Danilo Bach and Daniel Petrie, Jr. John Landis had previously worked with Eddie Murphy on Trading Places and Coming to America. The film sees Eddie Murphy return as Axel Foley, a street-smart Detroit police officer who returns to Beverly Hills to stop a gang of counterfeiters who are responsible for the death of his boss. He teams ups with his friend, Billy Rosewood (Judge Reinhold), and his investigation leads him to an amusement park known as Wonder World. Supporting roles are played by Judge Reinhold, Timothy Carha...

Trading Places | 1983 | Final | German A1

29Nov2016

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Trading Places | 1983 | Final | German A1

Trading Places is a 1983 film directed by John Landis and stars Dan Aykroyd, Eddie Murphy, Ralph Bellamy, Don Ameche, Denholm Elliott, and Jamie Lee Curtis. Trading Places was written by Timothy Harris and Herschel Weingrod ands produced by Aaron Russo. It tells the story of an upper-class commodities broker and a homeless street hustler whose lives cross paths when they are unknowingly made part of an elaborate bet. The storyline is often called a modern take on Mark Twain's classic 19th-century novel The Prince and the Pauper. It also bears a resemblance to another of Mark Twain's stories, The Million Pound Bank Note. The storyline follows the fabulously wealthy but morally bankrupt Duke brothers (Ralph Bellamy and Don Ameche) who make a one-dollar bet over heredity vs. environment. C...

17Sep2016

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Trading Places | 1983 | UK Quad

Trading Places is a 1983 film directed by John Landis and produced by Aaron Russo. The screenplay was written by Timothy Harris and Herschel Weingrod. The film stars Dan Aykroyd, Eddie Murphy, Ralph Bellamy, Don Ameche, Denholm Elliott and Jamie Lee Curtis. The storyline focuses on the story of an upper-class commodities broker and a homeless street hustler whose lives cross paths when they are unknowingly made part of an elaborate bet to test how each man will perform when their life circumstances are swapped. The storyline is often called a modern take on Mark Twain's classic 19th-century novel The Prince and the Pauper and also bears a resemblance to another of Mark Twain's stories, The Million Pound Bank Note. When Timothy Harris and Herschel Weingrod were developing the idea for...