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Favorite movies remade from originals

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  • Created May 25, 2022 by
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Cats

2019

Over a single night, a tribe of cats called the Jellicles make what is known as "the Jellicle choice" and decide which cat will ascend to the Heaviside Layer and come back to a new life.

Beauty and the Beast

2017

In pursuit of her beloved and missing father, a strong independent young woman named Belle is taken prisoner by a beast in his castle that appears to be locked in time. She soon discovers that the Beast has been cursed by a witch and all within the castle walls and she learns to look beyond the Beast’s hideous visage, to realize that the kindhearted creature just might be capable of love.

The Champ

1979

Billy Flynn (Jon Voight) is an ex-boxing champion in the city of Hialeah, Florida, who is trying to settle down as a horse trainer after giving up his boxing title. A boxer propositions that Billy enter a match with him in the future. Billy shows up at the gym with his son Timothy Joseph "T.J." (Ricky Schroder), who calls his father "Champ" as a nickname. Billy is angered when he learns the man has not arrived and storms out of the gym, leaving his son behind. T.J. later finds him drunk inside of a bar. When he takes him home, neighbor Josie (Mary Jo Catlett) asks about his drunken state on the street, to which T.J. tells her that Charlie (Stefan Gierasch) and his friends bought him four beers as a celebration.

Hairspray

2007

In 1962, Tracy Turnblad, a heavy-set teen living in Baltimore, is given the opportunity of a lifetime to become a dancer on a popular tv show. However, once she is thrust into the limelight, she cannot help but speak out on the taboo subject of racial integration and she unwittingly ignites a nation.

The Jungle Book

2016

In 1890 India, Mowgli is a "man cub" raised by the wolf Raksha (The Jungle Book) and her pack, led by Akela (The Jungle Book), in an Indian jungle ever since he was brought to them as a infant by the black panther Bagheera. Bagheera trains Mowgli to learn the ways of the wolves, but the boy faces certain challenges and falls behind his wolf siblings, while Akela disapproves of him using human "tricks", like building tools, instead of learning the ways of the pack.

Little Shop of Horrors

1986

A nerdy florist finds his chance for success and romance with the help of a giant man-eating plant who demands to be fed.

The Producers

2005

After putting together another Broadway flop, down-on-his-luck producer Max Bialystock teams up with timid accountant Leo Bloom in a get-rich-quick scheme to put on the world's worst show.

The Rocky Horror Picture Show: Let's Do the Time Warp Again

2016

The plot of the tribute is fundamentally identical to the original film, with some additional scenes wrapped around the film. These scenes show several people attending a theatrical showing of ''The Rocky Horror Picture Show'', and subsequently are used to introduce some of the The Rocky Horror Picture Show cult following from the original film (such as throwing toilet paper on the line "Great Scott!").

Pinocchio

2022

A wooden puppet embarks on a thrilling adventure in order to become a real boy.