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Blues Brothers, 1980

John Belushi and Dan Aykroyd play it once more, with feeling as the Blues Brothers, determined to raise the $5000 needed to keep the orphanage that raised them from closing. With a cast including James Brown, Aretha Franklin and Ray Charles, and an hilarious performance from Belushi, this film deserves its cult status.

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Bowfinger, 1999

A hugely funny film that mixes knowing satire with winning stupidity, Bowfinger sees Steve Martin and Eddie Murphy on top form as, respectively, a producer determined to make a movie without his star being aware of it, and a hapless stand-in actor helping with the shoot.

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Brazil, 1985

Terry Gilliam's masterpiece of the 80s focuses on the attempts of a meek bureaucrat to break out of his Orwellian workplace. It's a gloriously mad, brilliant film, and watched from the other side of the millennium, its malfunctioning technology, idiotic consumerism, state-sponsored feelgood double-think, and inexplicable violent terrorism are as prophetic as they are satirical.

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Bridget Jones' Diary, 2001

The Four Weddings And A Funeral writing/producing team work their magic on Helen Fielding's thirtysomething angsty comic novel and, in doing so, create one of the most popular rom-coms ever produced. This bittersweet comedy bumbles through the onset of career-spinster Bridget's early mid-life crisis, hitting all the right marks along the way, resulting in a heartwarming and endearing 95 minutes of universally appealing Anglicana.

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