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Dana Carvey Double Feature: Opportunity Knocks (1990) & Clean Slate (1994), VHS Opportunity Knocks Saturday Night Live's Dana Carvey stars in this comic romp about a down-on-his-luck con man who stumbles onto the greatest scam of his career. On the run from an angry gangster, small-time con artist Eddie Farrell (Carvey) and his bumbling partner Lou (Todd Graff) break into a luxurious suburban Chicago home. When the owner's parents Milt (Robert Loggia) and Mona (Doris Belack) mistake him for the house-sitter, Eddie quickly scrambles and ends up impersonating an Ivy League financial whiz. Soon he finds himself Vice President at Milt's company and wooing his beautiful daughter (Julia Campbell). But there's one hitch in this con that Eddie didn't bank on: falling in love. Approximate runtime: 103 minutes Clean Slate He's one of the most talented, competent and respected detectives around. You want to know who he is? So does he. Dana Carvey (Wayne's World) stars as Private Investigator M.L. Pogue, the key witness in the murder trial of a dangerous mobster. The only problem is - he can't remember the guy, the crime or for that matter, his own name! Due to a rare case of amnesia, Pogue forgets all the details of his life each time he falls asleep. And to complicate things even further, the beautiful murder victim (Valeria Golino, Rain Man ) shows up at his home... very much alive! With the help of a tape recorder and an eye-patched pooch, Pogue attempts to put the pieces of the case and his life back in order.Easy? Not exactly. His deadline to testify on the case is fast approaching and he has bad guys coming at him from every angle. It's definitely a situation that anyone would want to forget. Approximate runtime: 106 minutes