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+USE sakila;
+
+SHOW TABLES;
+
+SELECT * FROM actor;
+SELECT * FROM film;
+SELECT * FROM customer;
+
+SELECT title From film;
+
+select name AS language FROM language;
+
+SELECT first_name FROM staff;
+
+Select distinct release_year From film;
+
+SELECT COUNT(*) FROM store;
+SELECT COUNT(*) FROM staff;
+SELECT COUNT(*) FROM inventory;
+SELECT COUNT(*) FROM rental;
+
+Select count(distinct last_name) from actor;
+
+SELECT title, length
+FROM film
+ORDER BY length DESC
+LIMIT 10;
+
+SELECT *
+FROM actor
+WHERE first_name = 'SCARLETT';
+
+SELECT title, length
+FROM film
+WHERE title LIKE '%ARMAGEDDON%'
+AND length > 100;
+
+SELECT COUNT(*)
+FROM film
+WHERE special_features LIKE '%Behind the Scenes%';
+
+
+SELECT first_name, last_name FROM actor LIMIT 5;