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This week in 80’s History!

Posted on May 20, 2023

Let’s see what this week looked like in the 1980’s!

It was on this week in: 

1980 – The second installment in the Star Wars Saga, “ The Empire Strikes Back” was released and would go onto becoming the highest grossing movie of the year, bringing in over $538 million at the box office!

1980 – We got our first look at the men under the paint as Kiss released Unmasked.

1987 – Beverly Hills Cop II starring Eddie Murphy hit theaters raking in over $300 million that year. 

1989 – Road House starring Patrick Swayze crashed into theaters.

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