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Season 1
4 Episodes2019
These blockbusters brought us together and gave us the time of our lives. Meet the actors, directors and industry insiders who made them happen.
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Episodes (4)

Ep 1
Dirty Dancing
★6.7
2019-11-29•52m
Stepping on toes and tangling with rejection, the women behind this "girl's movie" touched millions despite co-star tension and a meager budget.

Ep 2
Home Alone
★7.4
2019-11-29•45m
Mix a "comedy machine" with a novice director. Add a shutdown threat, rotating robbers and terrifying stunts to home in on a ho-ho-ho holiday megahit.

Ep 3
Ghostbusters
★8.2
2019-11-29•47m
A rickety script, tight timeline and effects issues almost busted this comedy. But thanks to Dan Aykroyd and company, the slimy shenanigans took off.

Ep 4
Die Hard
★7.6
2019-11-29•47m
This box office titan took action movies to the next level, decked out with a relatable hero, a humorous rewrite and a well-played “yippee-ki-yay.”