THE BURBS Film 1989. Written by Dana Olsen. Directed by Joe Dante. Starring Tom Hanks, Bruce Dern, Carrie Fisher, Rick Ducommun and Corey Feldman.

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Total Records: 7 - Medium: FILM

#	Record Name	Group	Category	Subcategory
BOGUS BUSINESS BUREAU
1	Channel 6	BBB	Television	TV News
	Channel 6 TV station with local news program that covers the events of the last disastrous night on Mayfield Place.
2	Finnell Plumbing	BBB	Maintenance Services	Plumbing Services
	Finnell Plumbing Business name on one of the neighbor's Chevrolet Astro Van. The Finnells are not seen until the end of the movie, but they live in the house between Walter and the Rumsfields.Reference to producer Michael Finnell.
3	Rosebud	BBB	Goods	Sporting Goods
	Rosebud There's a sled named Rosebud in the Klopek basement, an obvious reference to Citizen Kane.
4	The Theory and Practice of Demonology	BBB	Literature	Books
	The Theory and Practice of Demonology Book by by Julian Karswell that Ray reads - Karswell is the name of the villain in Curse of the Demon.
MAKE BELIEVE MAP
5	Elm	Map	Transit Routes	Thoroughfares
	Elm Art tells a story about one of their neighbors named Skip, who lived over on Elm who murdered his family with an icepick.
6	Hinkley Hills	Map	Urban Areas	Neighborhoods
	Hinkley Hills Ray's subdivision that's supposed to be located in Des Moines, Iowa area. Though shot on the Universal back lot, there are several references during the opening sequence that place it in the Chicago area.
7	Mayfield Place	Map	Transit Routes	Thoroughfares
	Mayfield Place Cul-de-sac in Hinkley Hills subdivision. Mayfield was the town where the Cleavers lived in Leave It to Beaver, and the movie was filmed on the same lot.

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