Under the Chinese Restaurant (1987)

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A young man captures the fancy of an inventor's daughter when he passes through a basement door into another dimension.
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Apr 14, 1987
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01h 34m
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A young man captures the fancy of an inventor's daughter when he passes through a basement door into another dimension.

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