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WWF Stars Featured in Cyndi Lauper's "The Goonies R Good Enough" Music Video Remembered on Goonies Day

June 7th is Goonies Day, marking the 1985 theatrical release of the film and a look back at the WWF stars who appeared in Cyndi Lauper's music video for "The Goonies R Good Enough."

By Editor1 min read
Goonies DayCyndi LauperWWFRoddy PiperAndre the GiantThe Fabulous MoolahNikolai Volkoff

These WWF personalities included Roddy Piper, Andre the Giant, Fred Blassie, Lou Albano, The Iron Sheik, The Fabulous Moolah, and Nikolai Volkoff. In the same time period, Lauper was regularly appearing on WWF programming, feuding with Moolah as she managed Wendi Richter.

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The official two part, 12 minute music video appeared on WWF's Saturday Night's Main Event in that era and was directed by Goonies director Richard Donner. Lauper still plays the song in concerts, often paying tribute to the WWE Hall of Famers who appear in the video, which is played behind her as she performs.

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