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Starhops is a film of genre Comedy directed by Barbara Peeters released in USA on 2 march 1978 with Dick Miller
Starhops (1978)
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Add to a movie listStarhops is 1978 exploitation film. It was based on a script by Stephanie Rothman, writing under a pseudonym, and was edited by Steve Zaillian, who later became an Oscar-winning screenwriter.
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Three carhops team up to save their fast food restaurant from going broke.Actors
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