Me too! I hope more people watch it! John Hughes (the director) was a master of his craft back in the day. I think 2014 directors could take some notes from directors in 1980's. A good movie doesn't need explosions and boobs everywhere, just good story-telling.
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Here's the soundtrack by legendary Danny Elfman: