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Old folks discover the house next door is being rented by illegal aliens smuggling cocaine cocoons.

Wholesome!

• Trailer
• Inappropriately rated: Back-nudity

• You can almost see also Being John Malkovich – (1999 movie)

1. Cocoon – (1985 movie)

2. Cocoon꞉ The Return – (1988 movie)

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• 2023-08-09

• Watched before, perhaps more than once; no notes were taken.

2023-08-09 ∞

• 0:30 — Telescope

• 1:45 — Dolphin

  • Kind of see also The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy – (1979 book), by Douglas Adams for a pretty impactful dolphin reference that this reminds me of.

• 3:45 —

  • Saltine cracker
  • Ex-Lax
  • Prune
  • Froot Loops
  • Burger King
  • Dementia
• 4:30 — Retirement home
• 5:30 — Cup Cakes, although I can’t make out the brand. I recognize the general format.
• 7:15 — They’re going to have to really pry that opening up to get that fat old man through..
• 8:30 — Ball sack
• 14:45 — Snellen chart
• 15:00 — He shouldn’t be reading the chart with his glasses on.
• 17:00 — I believe that’s a Parachute

• 20:45 —

  • “Ben Luckett” is the name of the character, and not an actual person.
  • Empire State Building
• 25:00 — This is rated just right.
• 25:30 — Mahjong
• 29:30 — Nerita peloronta

• 3345

  • Ballroom
  • Corsage
  • Ballroom dance
  • “Dancing in the Dark” is likely a reference to some particular song.
• 36:45 — Peeping Tom
• 40:00 — It’s also quite cold in the ocean..
• 42:00 — 100 centuries ago.
• 43:00 — Coney Island
• 49:15 — National Enquirer
• 51:30 — Cancer
• 52:00 — Atlantis
• 55:15 — His finger-wiggle is a reference to E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial – (1982 movie)
• 56:45 — Breakdancing

• 1:00:45 — It’s fucking cold in the ocean..

  • Aah, they’re not too far out..
• 1:02:30 — Inappropriately-rated: PG-13, with back-nudity.
• 1:15:30 — I believe that’s a reference to a mouton fur collar.
• 1:18:30 — How does he know Bernie’s name?

• 1:27:45 —

  • Fly fishing
  • Baseball
  • Hot dog
• 1:28:30 — Maybe take them too?
• 1:30:00 — Hits a pothole and pokes her eye out.
• 1:34:00 — I don’t know what show or movie that is.
• 1:39:00 — They’re not prisoners who have escaped, they’re adults.
• 1:40:00 — Silly Putty
• 1:41:00 — United States Coast Guard
• 1:48:00 — He’s going to prison for a hundred lifetimes, taking a bunch of old people out into the ocean and dumping their bodies overboard..

• 1:49:15 — “May the force be with you” is from Star Wars – (1977 movie)

  • Did his money get all wet?
  • Also why the fuck wouldn’t he go with them?