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2008 · 1h 42m · US PG-13 · Drama / Comedy

Be Kind Rewind

A man whose brain becomes magnetized unintentionally destroys every tape in his friend's video store. In order to satisfy the store's most loyal renter, an aging woman with signs of dementia, the two men set out to remake the lost films.

Starring Jack Black · Yasiin Bey · Danny Glover · Mia Farrow · Melonie Díaz

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