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Pick-A-Video

Your neighborhood video store, est. 1985. The ten biggest movies of every year through 2005 are on the shelves, the New Release wall is (mostly) checked out, and yes, there's a fee if you don't rewind.

Wall 1

New Releases

Pick a year to see that year's wall: the ten highest-grossing movies, in box office order. The big ones are always checked out.

Aisles 2–8

The aisles

All 210 tapes, shelved by section and in alphabetical order, the way the store manager insists. Tap a spine to take it off the shelf.

By the register

Staff picks

Handwritten by the people who work here. They have opinions.

Checkout

The counter

Late fee calculator

AMOUNT DUE$0.00

Store policy: new releases are $3 a day late, everything else $1. Unrewound tapes are $1 each.

Get a membership card

Two forms of ID required. Card not valid for adult section. There is no adult section.

Exit

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Sources: each year's ten highest-grossing films from Wikipedia's year-in-film pages, 1985 through 2005 (North American grosses for 1985 to 1987, worldwide from 1988, as each page lists them; totals include later re-releases where Wikipedia counts them). Cast is the first three billed in Wikipedia's film lists and pages. Movie links go to The Movie Database (TMDB). Ratings are the U.S. MPAA ratings. Sections and descriptions are written for this site.

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