Film 1989. Written by Dana Olsen. Directed by Joe Dante. Starring Tom Hanks, Bruce Dern, Carrie Fisher, Rick Ducommun and Corey Feldman.
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1Channel 6BBBVideoTV-News

Channel 6
TV station with local news program that covers the events of the last disastrous night on Mayfield Place.

2Finnell PlumbingBBBMaintenancePlumbing Services

Finnell Plumbing
Business name on one of the neighbor's Chevrolet Astro Van. The Finnells are not seen until the end of the movie, but they live in the house between Walter and the Rumsfields.Reference to producer Michael Finnell.

3RosebudBBBProductsSporting Goods

Rosebud
There's a sled named Rosebud in the Klopek basement, an obvious reference to Citizen Kane.

4The Theory and Practice of DemonologyBBBLiteratureBooks-Religious

The Theory and Practice of Demonology
Book by by Julian Karswell that Ray reads - Karswell is the name of the villain in Curse of the Demon.

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5ElmMapTransit RoutesStreets-misc

Elm
Art tells a story about one of their neighbors named Skip, who lived over on Elm who murdered his family with an icepick.

6Hinkley HillsMapUrban AreasNeighborhoods

Hinkley Hills
Ray's subdivision that's supposed to be located in Des Moines, Iowa area. Though shot on the Universal back lot, there are several references during the opening sequence that place it in the Chicago area.

7Mayfield PlaceMapTransit RoutesStreets-Places

Mayfield Place
Cul-de-sac in Hinkley Hills subdivision. Mayfield was the town where the Cleavers lived in Leave It to Beaver, and the movie was filmed on the same lot.


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