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Nothing Lasts Forever (1984)
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Horror Movies & Sci-Fi Movies Database
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02.11.09
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 An artist fails a test and is required to direct traffic in New york City's Holland Tunnel. He winds up falling in love with a beautiful woman, who takes him to the moon on a Lunar Cruiser.
Title: Nothing Lasts Forever
Release Date: September , 1984
Runtime: 82 mins
Genre: Comedy
All Genres: Comedy, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Languages: English
Country: USA
Colors: Black and White, Color
Sound: Mono
IMDB Rating: 6.4
Buried.com Rating: 7.4 - (Rate This Horror Movie at Buried.com)
Category: Horror Movies Starting With N
MPAA Rating: PG
Director(s):
Tom Schiller
Cast:
Zach Galligan ...Adam Beckett
Apollonia van Ravenstein ...Mara Hofmeier
Lauren Tom ...Eloy
Sam Jaffe ...Father Knickerbocker
Paul Rogers ...Hugo
Bill Murray ...Ted Breughel
Imogene Coca ...Daisy Schackman
Dan Aykroyd ...Buck Heller
Mort Sahl ...Uncle Mort
Anita Ellis ...Aunt Anita
Eddie Fisher ...Himself
Jan Triska ...Swedish Architect
Rosemary De Angelis ...Helen Flagella
Clarice Taylor ...Lu
John Garson ...Maurice Blaget / Conductor
Bert Wood ...Hotelier
Michael Kimak ...Mr. Boyle
King Donovan ...Lunartini Husband
Dortha Duckworth ...Lunartini Wife
Avon Long ...Alphacruiser Steward
Andrea Coles ...Freida Shimkus
Kiya Ann Joyce ...Lunartini Guide
Tiger Haynes ...Mr. Brown
Doctor Bronner ...Himself
Edwin Cooper ...Carnegie Hall Old Timer
Walt Gorney ...Stage Manager
Raynor Scheine ...Hillbilly
Ida Bernardini ...Train Mother
Maria Piccininni ...Child
Milton Seaman ...Businessman
» [more cast members]
Producer(s):
John Head
Lorne Michaels
John H. Starke
Writer(s):
Tom Schiller
Composer(s):
Howard Shore
Movie Soundtrack(s):
"Polonaise opus 53 A flat"
"Winter Wind opus 25, no 11 Etude A minor"
"It's Only a Paper Moon"
"Oh! My Pa-Pa"
"Nothing Lasts Forever"
Movie Quote(s):
- Ted Breughel: You're damn tooting, nothing lasts forever!
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Hugo: We shall show you that New York City is a dream created by higher beings as a temporary lodging place in the earthly sojourn. Adam Beckett: Wow. But how do I know that this isn't a dream right now? Hugo: Faith!
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Eddie Fisher: How the hell did I wind up singing on a bus to the moon? Alphacruiser Steward: Musta been all them women, Mr. Fisher.
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Buck Heller: And here is your gun. Adam Beckett: What? I've never used a gun before in my life. I mean, they scare me. Buck Heller: Come on, Beckett, don't be such a pussy. You don't know who's out there.
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Hillbilly: It's a player pianey! He's a fake! Get him!
Movie Trivia:
- John Belushi was supposed to appear in the film, but he died six weeks before shooting began.
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The movie was invited to play at the Cannes Film Festival two years in a row, but MGM wouldn't let it go.
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The movie had a special screening at the BAM Cinematek in Brooklyn, NY on 13 April 2004. Bill Murray, who was instrumental in getting the film to play there, introduced it.
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'King Donovon''s final movie.
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Keywords:
Artist, Tunnel, Moon, Traffic, New York City ...[more]
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Rating: 7.4 out of 10.0 - 62 votes cast total
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