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Lily Tomlin, Dolly Parton, and Jane Fonda star in 9 to 5 (1980).

14 Facts About 9 to 5 for Its 40th Anniversary

Whether you think of it as a statement on female empowerment or simply a fun workplace comedy, the 1980 hit '9 to 5'—which featured Jane Fonda, Lily Tomlin, and Dolly Parton as a trio of secretaries who turn the tables on their "sexist, egotistical, lying

11 Stately Facts About Barry Lyndon

Forty years after its premiere, Stanley Kubrick’s slow-burning period piece continues to grow in esteem.

13 Fascinating Facts About Brazil

When Terry Gilliam released his latest film, 2013’s 'The Zero Theorem', critics saw a resemblance to Brazil.

15 Things You Might Not Know About Fight Club

When Fight Club came out on October 15, 1999, it received mixed reviews and was initially seen as a financial disappointment.

How They Filmed the Iconic Climax of Home Alone

A behind-the-scenes look at a holiday classic.

Ghostbusters and Top Gun Among the National Film Registry's 2015 Inductees

These 25 films have been added to the Library of Congress's list of important works.

How NASA Would Build a Death Star

This could be the best route to building an ultimate weapon of destruction.

12 of the Most Distracting Extras in Movie History

Background actors, also known as extras, have one of the most important jobs on a film shoot. They contribute to the overall believability of a scene while making it easier for filmmakers to control a set or location. But sometimes, extras draw attention

12 Hidden Celebrity Cameos in Movies

Don't blink!

9 Outrageous Star Wars Fan Theories

Some fans believe that George Lucas's galaxy isn’t so far, far away after all.

Here's What Happened to Harry and Karen in Love Actually

A dozen years after its release, the film's script editor revealed what happened to Alan Rickman and Emma Thompson's characters.

When Return of the Jedi Was Stolen at Gunpoint

In a pre-Internet era, bootleggers ran off with 'Return of the Jedi' prints the old-fashioned way: with guns.

15 Epic Facts About Heat

Michael Mann’s legendary crime flick was released 20 years ago.

16 Fun Facts About Tootsie

Sydney Pollack called it a "piece of sh*t." Dabney Coleman called it a "pain in the a**." Fans call it one of the greatest comedies ever made.

15 Nostalgic Facts About 'My Girl'

Columbia Pictures hired child psychologists to tell the public it was okay to bring kids to the theater.

The Original Titles of 11 Popular Films

12 Famous Actors Who Were Completely Cut From Movies

Big names that landed on the cutting room floor.

This Algorithm Might Predict the Box Office Success of a Movie Based on Its Screenplay

ScriptBook will analyze screenplays' characters, plots, and dialogue, and predict how much money they'll make.

12 Timely Facts About High Noon

One of the greatest Westerns of the 1950s has very little action (unless you count the off-screen affairs).

Watch Jimmy Stewart Read a Sweet Poem About His Dog

“He never came to me when I would call, unless I had a tennis ball … Or he felt like it,” the poem began.

15 High-Flying Facts About Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon

Ang Lee described the experience of directing the film, which was released 15 years ago, as "miserable."

11 Swindling Slang Terms from The Grifters

The film, which was released 25 years ago this month, is rife with criminal cant, some of which might be older than you think.

16 Canny Facts About The Jerk

Some behind-the-scene facts that you need, along with this ashtray. And this paddle game. And this remote control.

33 Movies That Almost Starred Bill Murray

The notoriously hard-to-reach actor has missed out on a lot of films. Especially ones involving by Steven Spielberg.

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