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Dates: during 1980-1989
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When Walter and Anna (Tom Hanks and Shelley Long) find their dream house (actually, it is a mansion, long on charm and short on viable plumbing), they neglect to check the neighborhood. And nobody tells them their property is located deep in Harold Lloyd country, where anything that can go wrong will and all the repairmen are incompetent or venal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Coming Unglued the Money Pit | 3/31/1986 | See Source »

More than two years have passed since a movie of hers was released, but Debra Winger has had no trouble staying in the public eye. The Ohio-born actress made national headlines when she moved into the mansion with Nebraska Governor Bob Kerrey, 42, whom she had met while making Terms of Endearment. Last week she was in the news again, after marrying Actor Timothy Hutton, to the surprise of almost everyone except, of course, Hutton, plus 25 relatives and close friends who attended the Jewish ceremony at Big Sur, Calif., overlooking the Pacific. Though Winger, 30, and Hutton...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Mar. 31, 1986 | 3/31/1986 | See Source »

...house in House is a mid-sized gothic mansion filled with antique knick-knacks. That's where our hero, a best-selling novelist and sensitive Vietnam War veteran Roger Cobb (William Katt) goes to write his war memoirs...

Author: By Peter C. Krause, | Title: Remember What Mother Told You: Keep Away From House | 3/7/1986 | See Source »

Posing for a picture with the prime ministers on the steps of the governor's mansion, Reagan was asked if he felt like a hero for having preserved democracy in Grenada...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Reagan Hailed as Hero in Grenada | 2/21/1986 | See Source »

...Club is increasingly left in Kinchlow's hands as Robertson crisscrosses the country in the company's BAC One-Eleven jet. With his enterprises--and his political prospects--building up momentum, Robertson has less time to spend with his wife Dede in a university-owned $420,000 mansion on the CBN campus. When he is home Robertson usually is awake at sunrise, studies the Bible for an hour, jogs two miles and perhaps takes a ride on one of his four horses before going to his studios. It is a country gentleman's life-style, which befits a blue-blooded...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Power, Glory - and Politics | 2/17/1986 | See Source »

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