"Release Date - May 13th, 1983
Box Office Gross - $42,300,000
Watched May 21st - My DVD collection - Rewatch
"You're supposed to be stupid, son, don't abuse the privilege - you think I don't know about that silly twit up in Encino, for Chrissakes? - I had twenty years in this outfit when your idea of a good time was sittin' in front of the TV tube, watchin' Bugs Bunny and gnawing on your fudgesicle." - Jack Braddock
John Badham had two film entries in 1983, one was WarGames and the other mo"
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"The helicopter used to portray Blue Thunder was a French-made Gazelle helicopter with bolt-on parts to change its appearance. Most notably the chin cannon assembly was too heavy, necessitating a weight attached to the tail to keep the nose from dipping forward in flight.
Malcolm McDowell actually hated flying and no one, not even his wife, could persuade him to overcome his phobia. During the final battle scene between his character Cochrane and Roy Schneider's Frank Murphy, McDowell's grimace"