![]() | Airport (Widescreen Edition)
Buy used from: $7.97 1970 film which inspired comedic "Airplane" movies. Cheesy airport melodrama set in Minneapolis/St. Paul airport during blizzard, back when Mnpls./St. Paul airport was smaller
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![]() | The Mary Tyler Moore Show - The Complete First Season
Buy new: $27.99 / Used from: $12.09 Cute, Emmy-winning, sit-com filmed near Lake of the Isles and downtown Mnpls. New Yorker Mary comes to Mnpls. and works on radio show. 1970. 1st 4 seasons are best.
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![]() | The Emigrants [VHS]
Buy used from: $39.99 This 1971 movie is Swedish, taking place in Sweden and Marine on St. Croix, Minnesota. It tells story of Swedish emigrants to MN in 1850's. Good melodrama. English dubbing is poor.
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![]() | The New Land [VHS]
Buy used from: $69.99 1973 sequel to "The Emigrants." Melodrama about Swedish family struggling to survive in MN in 1850's. Filmed in Sweden (looks just like MN!). Good English dubbing on this one.
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![]() | Purple Rain
Buy new: $5.79 / Used from: $2.24 Classic movie, Purple Rain. Prince sings, and autobiographical shots of his childhood around Minneapolis are shown. Purple Rain concert at historic 1st Ave. dance club. 1984.
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![]() | That Was Then... This Is Now
Buy used from: $23.24 great little teen flick, starring Craig Sheffer and Emilio Estevez as friends on the outs. Great shots of NE Mnpls, Mississippi River, 3rd Ave. Bridge. 1985.
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![]() | Drop Dead Fred
Buy used from: $42.99 Cute little movie about young woman who is separated from her husband. Her imaginary friend, Fred, comes to help her out. Great family fare. 1991. Filmed all over Minneapolis.
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![]() | The Mighty Ducks Boxed Set (All 3 Films)
Buy new: $25.99 / Used from: $22.13 Film trilogy starting in 1992, starring Emilio Estevez as hockey coach of MN school team "Mighty Ducks."
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![]() | Untamed Heart
Buy new: $13.49 / Used from: $3.82 Cute little romance, starring Christian Slater and Marissa Tomei. Filmed in Minneapolis, with nice shots of Mississippi River in winter. 1993.
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![]() | Twenty Bucks
Buy new: $13.49 / Used from: $3.58 Independent film, starring Linda Hunt and David Rasche. 20-dollar-bill is passed around to different people in city; film depicts city life. Filmed in Minneapolis, 1993.
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![]() | The Good Son [Region 2]
Thriller starring Macaulay Caulkin and Elijah Wood. Macaulay plays the disturbed cousin of Elijah who secretly torments him. Parts of movie filmed on North Shore of Lake Superior, in MN. 1993.
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![]() | Grumpy Old Men
Buy new: $5.79 / Used from: $1.72 1993 comedy, filmed in Wabasha, MN. Two elderly neighbors comically feud during wintertime. Starring Jack Lemmon and Walter Matthau.
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![]() | Grumpier Old Men
Buy new: $9.98 / Used from: $0.01 Sequel to "Grumpy Old Men." More of Jack Lemmon and Walter Matthau's hijinks in Wabasha, MN. 1995.
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![]() | Mallrats (10th Anniversary Extended Edition)
Buy new: $24.49 / Used from: $3.81 1995 film starring Joey Laren Adams and Ben Affleck. Cult classic by Kevin Smith. Funny. Filmed in Eden Prairie Center, MN.
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![]() | Beautiful Girls
Buy new: $9.99 / Used from: $5.82 Cute film captures "nice" side of Minnesota culture. City boy goes back to small town to find his roots. Starring Timothy Hutton, Uma Thurman. 1996.
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![]() | Jingle All the Way
Buy used from: $4.44 1996 movie starring Arnold Schwarzenegger and Sinbad. Arnold and Sinbad are dads who battle for the action doll "Turbo Man" that their sons want for Christmas. Great family Christmas movie!
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![]() | Feeling Minnesota
Buy used from: $0.93 1996 romance, looks like it was filmed in the Minneapolis warehouse district or NE. Great acting, especially by Keanu. Not my favorite film, but worth watching.
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![]() | Fargo (Special Edition)
Buy new: $11.99 / Used from: $1.45 Written by the Coen Bros. from St. Louis Park, MN. Classic film shows dark side of Minnesotan life, in Minneapolis and Fargo. Beautiful shots of Fargo. 1996.
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![]() | A Simple Plan
Buy new: $8.49 / Used from: $2.05 Thriller starring Bill Paxton and Billy Bob Thornton as Minnesota farm boys gone awry. Good movie -- Billy Bob's performance is a standout. 1998.
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![]() | The Big One
Buy new: $17.49 / Used from: $6.29 Roger Moore's exposee about the corporations in various cities in the midwest, Minneapolis included. 1998.
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![]() | A Prairie Home Companion With Garrison Keillor (30th Anniversary Season Celebration)
Buy new: $19.98 / Used from: $11.92 Great live broadcast of famous Minnesotan Garrison Keillor's "A Prairie Home Companion." Enjoyable by Minnesotans and non-Minnesotans alike. 2004.
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![]() | Miracle (Widescreen Edition)
Buy new: $12.49 / Used from: $2.70 2004. Kurt Russell stars as a Minnesota hockey coach who takes college hockey team to the 1980 Olympics, and competes against the Soviets. Good! Filmed in British Columbia.
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![]() | North Country (Widescreen Edition)
Buy new: $13.49 / Used from: $0.01 2005 film starring Charlize Theron; dramatizes 1st sexual harrassment case in U.S. Takes place in steel mines up on Iron Range in northern Minnesota. Great movie!
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