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Grandview, U.S.A.

Where dreams have a funny way of coming true.

1984★ 5.8 · 441h 37mDrama

Overview

Life in the small town of Grandview, Illinois is one that is just like any other city or town. Tim Pearson, soon to be graduating high school wants to go to Florida to study oceanography. He meets Michelle "Mike" Cody and is attracted to her. She runs the local Demolition Derby place. Ernie "Slam" Webster is one of the drivers in the derby whose wife is cheating on him and wants to later on be with Mike. Tim falls for Mike and a big love triangle is about to happen.

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Cast

Jamie Lee Curtis
as Michelle 'Mike' Cody

Jennifer Jason Leigh
as Candy Webster

Joan Cusack
as Mary Maine

C. Thomas Howell
as Tim Pearson

John Cusack
as Johnny Maine

Patrick Swayze
as Ernie 'Slam' Webster

M. Emmet Walsh
as Mr. Clark

William Windom
as Bob Cody

Troy Donahue
as Donny Vinton

John Philbin
as Cowboy

Kathryn Joosten
as Mrs. Clark

Michael Winslow
as Spencer

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5.8/ 10

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5.8

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Release date: 1984-08-03

Revenue: $4,743,191

Runtime: 1h 37m

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Drama

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