All '80s Movies Podcast

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By: Bill Bant

The movie podcast where we discuss the blockbusters, the flops and everything in between from one of the freshest decades for movies...the 1980's.

Jagged Edge (1985)
#170
Today at 1:25 AM

"There are two sides of this mystery. Murder...And Passion." For this episode, we are discussing the court room thriller, 'Jagged Edge.' The movie stars Glenn Close, Jeff Bridges and Oscar Nominee Robert Loggia. Directed by Richard Marquand.

Jagged Edge - IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0089360/?ref_=nv_sr_srsg_0_tt_7_nm_1_in_0_q_jagged%2520edge 
Jagged Edge - Rotten Tomatoes: https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/jagged_edge 
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Hellraiser (1987)
#169
10/31/2025

"Demon to some. Angel to others." We end "Splatter Cinema Month" with the supernatural horror movie 'Hellraiser.' The movie stars Andrew Robinson, Clare Higgins, Ashley Lawrence and Doug Bradley. Written and directed by Tom Holland.

Hellraiser - IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0093177/?ref_=fn_t_1
Hellraiser - Rotten Tomatoes: https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/hellraiser
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Website: http://www.all80smoviespodcast.com
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Child's Play (1988)
#168
10/24/2025

"He wants YOU for a new best friend..." We kick off a shortned "Splatter Cinema Month" with the supernatural horror movie 'Child's Play.' The movie stars Catherine Hicks, Chris Sarandon, Alex Vincent and Brad Dourif. Directed by Tom Holland.

Child's Play - IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0094862/?ref_=tttg_ov_bk
Child's Play - Rotten Tomatoes: https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/childs_play
The Chucky Song by Simon Stokes: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NUDOgSaHHe8
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Dirty Rotten Scoundrels (1988)
#167
09/29/2025

"Nice guys finish last. Meet the winners." In this episode, we are discussing the comedy 'Dirty Rotten Scoundrels.' The movie stars Michael Caine, Steve Martin and Glenne Headly. Directed by Frank Oz. Dirty Rotten Scoundrels - IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0095031/?ref_=nv_sr_srsg_0_tt_7_nm_1_in_0_q_dirty%2520rotten Dirty Rotten Scoundrels - Rotten Tomatoes: https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/dirty_rotten_scoundrels Bill's Letterboxd Ratings: https://letterboxd.com/bill_b/list/bills-all-80s-movies-podcast-ratings/ Jason's Letterboxd Ratings: https://letterboxd.com/jasonmasek/list/jasons-all-80s-movies-podcast-ratings/ Website: http://www.all80smoviespodcast.com X (Twitter): https://twitter.com...


Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back (1980)
#166
09/05/2025

"The Adventure Continues..." We are discussing one of the most popular movies of the decade, 'The Empire Strikes Back.' You know the characters, the creatures, the planets and what is in store for our rebels. This movie had and still has a big impact on Jason and Bill. Directed by Irvin Kershner. "May the Force Be With You!" The Empire Strikes Back - IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0080684/?ref_=nv_sr_srsg_0_tt_8_nm_0_in_0_q_the%2520empire%2520strikes The Empire Strikes Back - Rotten Tomatoes: https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/star_wars_episode_v_the_empire...


Friday the 13th: Part 3 (1982)
#165
06/13/2025

"Join Jason in the woods...... if you dare." For this episode, we are discussing the horror slasher movie 'Friday the 13th: Part 3' which was orignally released in 3-D in most theaters. The movie stars Dana Kimmell, Tracie Savage and Richard Brooker. Directed by Steve Miner. Friday the 13th: Part 3 - IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0083972/?ref_=nv_sr_srsg_8_tt_8_nm_0_in_0_q_friday%2520the Friday the 13th: Part 3 - Rotten Tomatoes: https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/friday_the_13th_part_3 Bill's Letterboxd Ratings: https://letterboxd.com/bill_b/list/bills-all-80s-movies-podcast-ratings/ Jason's Letterboxd Ratings: https://letterboxd...


Highlander (1986)
#164
05/30/2025

"He fought his first battle on the Scottish Highlands in 1536. He will fight his greatest battle on the streets of New York City in 1986. His name is Connor MacLeod. He is immortal." For this episode, we are discussing the supernatural action fantasy 'Highlander'. The movie stars Christopher Lambert, Sean Connery, Clancy Brown and Roxanne Hart. Directed by Russell Mulcahy. Highlander - IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0091203/?ref_=nv_sr_srsg_0_tt_8_nm_0_in_0_q_highl Highlander - Rotten Tomatoes: https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/highlander Bill's Letterboxd Ratings: https://letterboxd.com/bill_b/list/bills-all-80s-movies-podcast-ratings/ Jason's Letterboxd...


A View to A Kill (1985)
#163
05/09/2025

"Has James Bond finally met his match?" For this week's episode, we are discussing "Bond. James Bond" in the 1985 adventure, 'A View to A Kill'. The movie stars Roger Moore, Christopher Walken, Tanya Roberts and Grace Jones. Directed by John Glen, this movie is based on the character created by Ian Fleming. A View to A Kill - IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0090264/?ref_=nv_sr_srsg_0_tt_8_nm_0_in_0_q_a%2520view A View to A Kill - Rotten Tomatoes: https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/view_to_a_kill Bill's Letterboxd Ratings: https://letterboxd.com/bill_b...


Battle Beyond the Stars (1980)
#162
04/21/2025

"A battle beyond time ... beyond space. Ruthless invaders. A defenseless planet. And a daring band of space adventurers fighting to save it." For this week's episode, we are discussing the sci-fi adventure movie, 'Battle Beyond the Stars'. The movie stars Richard Thomas, George Peppard, Robert Vaughn, John Saxon and Darlanne Fluegel. Directed by Jimmy T. Murakami and Roger Corman. This movie is based on Akira Kurosawa's 1954 classic, 'Seven Samurai.' Battle Beyond the Stars - IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0080421/?ref_=nv_sr_srsg_0_tt_8_nm_0_in_0_q_battle%2520be Battle Beyond the Stars - Rotten Tomatoes: https...


Top Secret! (1984)
#161
04/07/2025

"A Film. Don't tell anyone." For this week's episode, we are discussing the zany comedy that spoofs World War II, espionage, 'The Blue Lagoon' and Elvis movies, 'Top Secret!'. The movie stars Val Kilmer and Lucy Gutteridge. Co-written and directed by Jim Abrahams, David Zucker and Jerry Zucker. This episode was recorded before we learned of Val Kilmer's passing. Heartfelt condolences to his family. Top Secret! - IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0088286/?ref_=nv_sr_srsg_1_tt_7_nm_0_in_0_q_top Top Secret! - Rotten Tomatoes: https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/1021699-top_secret Bill's Letterboxd Ratings: https...


Escape From New York (1981)
#160
03/31/2025

"1997. New York City is now a maximum security prison. Breaking out is impossible. Breaking in is insane." For this week's episode we discuss the dystopian sci-fi adventure 'Escape From New York.' The movie stars Kurt Russell, Lee Van Cleef, Ernest Borgnine and Harry Dean Stanton. Co-written and directed by John Carpenter. Apologies to pronouncing Lee Van Cleef's character's name wrong everytime in this episode. It's Hauk, not Hawk or Falk. Escape From New York - IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0082340/?ref_=hm_rvi_i_11 Escape From New York - Rotten Tomatoes: https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/1006717-escape...


The Dead Zone (1983)
#159
03/24/2025

"In his mind, he has the power to see the future. In his hands, he has the power to change it." For this week's episode we discuss the sci-fi horror drama 'The Dead Zone' The movie stars Christopher Walken, Brooke Adams, Tom Skerritt and Martin Sheen. Directed by David Cronenberg. Based on the novel by Stephen King. The Dead Zone - IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0085407/?ref_=tt_mlt_i_2 The Dead Zone - Rotten Tomatoes: https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/dead_zone Bill's Letterboxd Ratings: https://letterboxd.com/bill_b/list/bills-all-80s-movies-podcast-ratings/ Jason's Letterboxd Ratings: https...


48 HRS. (1982)
#158
03/15/2025

"The boys are back in town. Nick Nolte is a cop. Eddie Murphy is a convict. They couldn't have liked each other less. They couldn't have needed each other more. And the last place they ever expected to be is on the same side. Even for... 48 HRS." For this week's episode we discuss the debut of Eddie Murphy in 1982's action, comedy, cop drama '48 HRS.' The movie also stars Nick Nolte, Annette O'Toole and James Remar. Directed and co-written by Walter Hill. 48 Hrs. - IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0083511/?ref_=nv_sr_srsg_0_tt_8_nm_0_in_0...


Batman (1989)
03/07/2025

"Only one will claim the night." We kick off Season 5 with the biggest movie of 1989, 'Batman.' The movie stars Jack Nicholson, Michael Keaton, Kim Basinger and Robert Wuhl. Directed by Tim Burton. Batman - IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0096895/?ref_=tttg_ov Batman - Rotten Tomatoes: https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/1001781-batman Bill's Letterboxd Ratings: https://letterboxd.com/bill_b/list/bills-all-80s-movies-podcast-ratings/ Jason's Letterboxd Ratings: https://letterboxd.com/jasonmasek/list/jasons-all-80s-movies-podcast-ratings/ Website: http://www.all80smoviespodcast.com X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/podcastAll80s Facebook (META): https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100030791216864 TikTok: https...


Special Episode: '80s High School Comedy Cast Draft
01/25/2025

In this episode, we celebrate the end of Season 4 with a unique twist: an '80s High School Comedy Cast Draft. Joined by guests Chris Valenziano, Patrick J. Doody, and Marwan Abderrazzaq, they discuss their favorite high school movies from the 1980s and draft characters to create their ultimate high school comedy. Who did we miss in our casts? Email: all80smoviespodcast@gmail.com Bill's Letterboxd Ratings: https://letterboxd.com/bill_b/list/bills-all-80s-movies-podcast-ratings/ Jason's Letterboxd Ratings: https://letterboxd.com/jasonmasek/list/jasons-all-80s-movies-podcast-ratings/ Website: http://www.all80smoviespodcast.com X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/podcastAll80s Bluesky: https...


The Toy (1982)
#156
01/11/2025

"When Jackie Gleason Told His Son He Could Have Any Present He Wanted, He Picked The Most Outrageous Gift Of All... Richard Pryor." For this week's episode, we are discussing the 1982 hit comedy 'The Toy.' The movie stars Richard Pryor, Jackie Gleason and Scott Schwartz. Directed by Richard Donner. Based on the 1976 French comedy movie 'Le Jouet.' The Toy - IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0084809/?ref_=hm_rvi_i_1 The Toy - Rotten Tomatoes: https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/toy All '80s Movies Podcast Listner Survey: https://www.all80smoviespodcast.com/survey/2024-listner-survey/ Bill's Letterboxd...


Raging Bull (1980)
#155
12/21/2024

"The life of boxer Jake LaMotta, whose violence and temper that led him to the top in the ring destroyed his life outside of it." For this week's episode, we are discussing one of the most acclaimed movies of the 1980's, 'Raging Bull.' The movie stars Robert DeNiro, Cathy Moriarty and Joe Pesci. Directed by Martin Scorses. Based on Jake LaMotta's memoir "Raging Bull: My Story." Raging Bull - IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0081398/?ref_=nv_sr_srsg_0_tt_8_nm_0_in_0_q_raging Raging Bull - Rotten Tomatoes: https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/raging_bull All '80...


Mad Max 2: The Road Warrior (1981)
#154
11/24/2024

"In the future, cities will become deserts, roads will become battlefields and the hope of mankind will appear as a stranger." For this week's episode, we are discussing 1981 dystopian action movie 'Mad Max 2: The Road Warrior.' The movie stars Mel Gibson, Bruce Spence and Vernon Wells. Co-written and directed by George Miller. Mad Max 2: The Road Warrior - IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0082694/?ref_=hm_rvi_i_7 Mad Max 2: The Road Warrior - Rotten Tomatoes: https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/mad_max_2_the_road_warrior All '80s Movies Podcast Listner Survey: https://www.all80smoviespodcast.com...


Flashdance (1983)
#153
11/17/2024

"Every day, she works in a man's world. Every night, she dances through the universe that is her dream." For this week's episode, we are discussing 1983 suprise smash hit movie 'Flashdance.' The movie stars Jennifer Beals, Michael Nouri and Sunny Johnson. Directed by Adrian Lyne. Flashdance - IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0085549/?ref_=nv_sr_srsg_0_tt_8_nm_0_in_0_q_flashdance Flashdance - Rotten Tomatoes: https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/flashdance Bill's Letterboxd Ratings: https://letterboxd.com/bill_b/list/bills-all-80s-movies-podcast-ratings/ Jason's Letterboxd Ratings: https://letterboxd.com/jasonmasek/list/jasons-all-80s-movies-podcast-ratings/ Website: http://www.all80smoviespodcast...


Clue (1985)
#152
11/09/2024

"Murder, madness, mystery, and mayhem. More fun than you can imagine." For this week's episode, we are discussing the cult comedy classic 'Clue.' The movie stars Eileen Brennan, Tim Curry, Madeline Kahn, Christopher Lloyd, Michael McKean, Martin Mull and Lesley Ann Warren. Co-written and directed by Jonathan Lynn. Clue - IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0088930/?ref_=nv_sr_srsg_0_tt_8_nm_0_in_0_q_clue Clue - Rotten Tomatoes: https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/clue Bill's Letterboxd Ratings: https://letterboxd.com/bill_b/list/bills-all-80s-movies-podcast-ratings/ Jason's Letterboxd Ratings: https://letterboxd.com/jasonmasek/list/jasons-all-80s-movies-podcast-ratings/ Website: http...


A Nightmare on Elm Street (1984)
#151
10/31/2024

"The kids of Elm Street don't know it yet, but something is coming to get them in their dreams." As we conclude our "Splatter Cinema Month," we are discussing the horror classic "A Nightmare on Elm Street" which is celebrating its 40th Anniversary. The movie stars Robert Englund, Heather Langenkang and Johnny Depp. Written and directed by Wes Craven. A Nightmare on Elm Street - IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0087800/?ref_=nv_sr_srsg_0_tt_8_nm_0_in_0_q_a%2520ni A Nightmare on Elm Street - Rotten Tomatoes: https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/nightmare_on_elm_street Bill's...


The Blob (1988)
#150
10/26/2024

"Scream now, while you can still breathe." As we continue with "Splatter Cinema Month," we are discussing the horror remake 'The Blob.' The movie stars Shawnee Smith and Kevin Dillon and was directed by Chuck Russell. The Blob - IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0094761/?ref_=tttg_ov The Blob - Rotten Tomatoes: https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/the_blob_1988 Bill's Letterboxd Ratings: https://letterboxd.com/bill_b/list/bills-all-80s-movies-podcast-ratings/ Jason's Letterboxd Ratings: https://letterboxd.com/jasonmasek/list/jasons-all-80s-movies-podcast-ratings/ Website: http://www.all80smoviespodcast.com X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/podcastAll80s Facebook (META): https://www...


Chopping Mall (1986)
#149
10/19/2024

"Tonight Park Plaza Mall switches on the world's toughest security force. Absolutely nothing can go wrong..." As we continue our "Splatter Cinema Month," we are discussing the techno horror movie 'Chopping Mall.' Originally titled 'Killbots.' this movie stars Kelli Maroney, Tony O'Dell and Barbara Crampton. It was co-written and directed by Jim Wynorski. Chopping Mall - IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0090837/?ref_=nv_sr_srsg_0_tt_4_nm_4_in_0_q_chopping%2520 Chopping Mall - Rotten Tomatoes: https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/chopping_mall Bill's Letterboxd Ratings: https://letterboxd.com/bill_b/list/bills-all-80s-movies-podcast-ratings/ Jason's Letterboxd Ratings...


Night of the Demons (1988)
#148
10/12/2024

"Angela is having a party, Jason and Freddy are too scared to come. But You'll have a hell of a time." We kick off our 4th Annual "Splatter Cinema Month" with the cult horror film, 'Night of the Demons.' The movie stars Cathy Podwell, Billy Gallo and "Scream Queen" Linnea Quigley and was directed by Kevin Tenney. Night of the Demons - IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0093624/?ref_=nv_sr_srsg_3_tt_8_nm_0_in_0_q_night%2520of%2520the%2520de Night of the Demons - Rotten Tomatoes: https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/night_of_the_demons Bill's Letterboxd...


Young Guns (1988)
#147
09/30/2024

"Six reasons why the west was wild." In this episode we are discussing the 1988 western 'Young Guns' starring Emilio Estevez, Kiefer Sutherland, Lou Diamond Phillips and Charlie Sheen. Loosely based on the story of Billy the Kid and directed by Christopher Cain. Young Guns - IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0096487/?ref_=nv_sr_srsg_0_tt_3_nm_5_in_0_q_young%2520g Young Guns - Rotten Tomatoes: https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/young_guns Bill's Letterboxd Ratings: https://letterboxd.com/bill_b/list/bills-all-80s-movies-podcast-ratings/ Jason's Letterboxd Ratings: https://letterboxd.com/jasonmasek/list/jasons-all-80s-movies-podcast-ratings/ Website: http://www.all80smoviespodcast...


Presenting: The Bloody Disgusting Podcast
09/21/2024

The "All '80s Movies Podcast" would like to introduce you to "The Bloody Disgusting Podcast" which is part of the Cineverse/BloodyFM Network. "The Bloody Disgusting Podcast" is hosted by Zena Dixon. Listen to Zena and her guests as they dive into horror hot takes, talk about their favorite films, and dive into the news of horror. "The Bloody Disgusting Podcast" can be found where ever you listen to your favorite podcasts. Enjoy! The Bloody Disgusting Podcast: https://bloody-disgusting.com/podcastnetwork/#bloodydisgusting Bill's Letterboxd Ratings: https://letterboxd.com/bill_b/list/bills-all-80s-movies-podcast-ratings/ Jason's Letterboxd Ratings: https://letterboxd.com...


Revenge of the Nerds (1984)
#146
09/14/2024

"They've been laughed at, picked on and put down. But now it's time for the odd to get even! Their time has come!" For the second of our "Back 2 Back to School" Series in which the movies we cover deal with life in school, we are discussing the college comedy 'Revenge of the Nerds' which is celebrating its 40th Anniversary. The movie stars Robert Carradine, Anthony Edwards and Curtis Armstrong. Directed by Jeff Kanew. Revenge of the Nerds - IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0088000/?ref_=tttg_ov Revenge of the Nerds - Rotten Tomatoes: https://www.rottentomatoes.com...


Hiding Out (1987)
#145
09/07/2024

"There's only one thing more frightening than murder: High School." For the first of our "Back 2 Back to School" Series in which the movies we cover deal with life in school, we are discussing the high school comedy 'Hiding Out.' The movie stars Jon Cryer, Annabeth Gish and Keith Coogan. Directed by Bob Giraldi. Hiding Out - IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0093186/?ref_=tttg_ov Hiding Out - Rotten Tomatoes: https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/hiding_out Bill's Letterboxd Ratings: https://letterboxd.com/bill_b/list/bills-all-80s-movies-podcast-ratings/ Jason's Letterboxd Ratings: https://letterboxd.com/jasonmasek/list/jasons-all-80...


Police Academy (1984)
#144
08/31/2024

"When THESE guys hit the streets, even the crooks die laughing!" For this week's episode, we are discussing the 1984 hit comedy 'Police Academy.' The movie stars Steve Guttenberg, G.W. Bailey, Kim Cattrall, Bubba Smith and George Gaynes. Co-written and directed by Hugh Wilson. Police Academy - IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0087928/?ref_=tttg_ov Police Academy - Rotten Tomatoes: https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/police_academy Bill's Letterboxd Ratings: https://letterboxd.com/bill_b/list/bills-all-80s-movies-podcast-ratings/ Jason's Letterboxd Ratings: https://letterboxd.com/jasonmasek/list/jasons-all-80s-movies-podcast-ratings/ Website: http://www.all80smoviespodcast.com X (Twitter): https...


Eddie and the Cruisers (1983)
#143
08/24/2024

"In 1964, Eddie Wilson had it all. He had genius. He had vision. He had the hottest rock n' roll band in the country. Then, suddenly one night, his car went off a dark New Jersey bridge. His body was never found. But his dream was never lost. And twenty years later, the mystery of Eddie Wilson begins to unravel." For this week's episode, we are discussing the 1983 Rock and Roll mystery of 'Eddie and the Cruisers.' The movie stars Michael Paré, Tom Berenger and Ellen Barkin. Co-written and directed by Martin Davidson. Based on the 1980 novel of the same n...


"Some of Our Favorite '80s Villains" Minisode Special
08/10/2024

"It really doesn't matter whether it's the villain or the hero. Sometimes the villain is the most colorful. But I prefer a part where you don't know what he is until the end." -Glenn Ford In this episode, Bill and Jason discuss some of their favorite villains from '80s movies. How many of these villains would be on your list? Email: all80smoviespodcast@gmail.com Bill's Letterboxd Ratings: https://letterboxd.com/bill_b/list/bills-all-80s-movies-podcast-ratings/ Jason's Letterboxd Ratings: https://letterboxd.com/jasonmasek/list/jasons-all-80s-movies-podcast-ratings/ Website: http://www.all80smoviespodcast.com X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/podcastAll80s...


Alien Nation (1988)
#142
08/03/2024

"Los Angeles, 1991. They have come to Earth to live among us. They've learned the language, taken jobs, and tried to fit in. But there's something about them we don't know." In this week's episode, we are discussing the sci-fi buddy cop movie 'Alien Nation.' The movie stars James Caan, Mandy Patinkin and Terrance Stamp. Directed by Graham Baker. Alien Nation - IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0094631/?ref_=nv_sr_srsg_0_tt_8_nm_0_in_0_q_alien%2520nation Alien Nation - Rotten Tomatoes: https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/alien_nation Bill's Letterboxd Ratings: https://letterboxd.com/bill_b/list...


Caddyshack (1980)
#141
07/27/2024

"Playing A Round Of Golf At The Bushwood Club Isn't Just Confined To The Golf Course!" For the final episode of our "Summer at the Cinema Series" we are discussing the sports comedy classic 'Caddyshack.' The movie stars Chevy Chase, Rodney Dangerfield, Bill Murray, Ted Knight, Michael O'Keefe and Cindy Morgan. It was co-written and directed by Harold Ramis. Caddyshack - IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0080487/?ref_=nv_sr_srsg_0_tt_7_nm_1_in_0_q_caddysh Caddyshack - Rotten Tomatoes: https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/caddyshack Bill's Letterboxd Ratings: https://letterboxd.com/bill_b/list/bills-all-80s-movies-podcast-ratings/ Jason's...


Field of Dreams (1989)
#140
07/20/2024

"All his life, Ray Kinsella was searching for his dreams. Then one day, his dreams came looking for him." As we continue our "Summer at the Cinema Series", we will be discussing the 1989 baseball fantasy movie 'Field of Dreams.' The movie stars Kevin Costner, Amy Madigan, James Earl Jones and Burt Lancaster. Written and directed by Phil Alden Robinson. Based on the book "Shoeless Joe" by W.P. Kinsella. Field of Dreams - IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0097351/?ref_=nv_sr_srsg_0_tt_8_nm_0_in_0_q_field%2520of Field of Dreams - Rotten Tomatoes: https://www.rottentomatoes...


Secret Admirer (1985)
#139
07/13/2024

"Sometimes what you're looking for... is right beside you." For this week's episode, we continue our 4th "Summer at the Summer Series" where all the movies we discuss take place during the summer. We turn our attention to the cult teen comedy 'Secret Admirer' starring C. Thomas Howell, Lori Loughlin and Kelly Preston. Co-written and directed by David Greenwalt. Secret Admirer - IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0089981/?ref_=nv_sr_srsg_1_tt_8_nm_0_in_0_q_secret%2520a Secret Admirer - Rotten Tomatoes: https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/secret_admirer Bill's Letterboxd Ratings: https://letterboxd.com/bill_b/list...


The Burning (1981)
#138
07/06/2024

"A legend of terror isn't a campfire story anymore!" For this week's episode, we kick off our 4th "Summer at the Summer Series" where all the movies we discuss take place during the summer. We start things off with the cult slasher movie 'The Burning' starring Brian Matthews, Leah Ayers and Brian Backer. It also stars Jason Alexander, Holly Hunter and Fisher Stevens. Directed by Tony Maylam. The Burning - IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0082118/?ref_=nv_sr_srsg_0_tt_8_nm_0_in_0_q_the%2520burning The Burning - Rotten Tomatoes: https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/1184756-burning Cropsy Documentary...


Kickboxer (1989)
#137
06/29/2024

"An Ancient Sport Becomes A Deadly Game." In this week's episode, we discuss the action sport thriller 'Kickboxer' starring Jean-Claude Van Damme, Dennis Alexio and Dennis Chan. Directed by Mark DiSalle and David Worth. Kickboxer - IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0097659/?ref_=tttg_ov Kickboxer - Rotten Tomatoes: https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/1011487-kickboxer Kickboxer Deleted Scene (Dennis Alexio's voice not dubbed): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GVmF0pweZok Bill's Letterboxd Ratings: https://letterboxd.com/bill_b/list/bills-all-80s-movies-podcast-ratings/ Jason's Letterboxd Ratings: https://letterboxd.com/jasonmasek/list/jasons-all-80s-movies-podcast-ratings/ Website: http://www.all80smoviespodcast.com X...


Peggy Sue Got Married (1986)
#136
06/22/2024

"Knowing what you know now, what would you do differently? Peggy Sue is going back with the chance to change her destiny." In this week's episode, we are discussing the fantasy comedy 'Peggy Sue Got Married' starring Kathleen Turner and Nicolas Cage. Directed by Francis Coppola. Peggy Sue Got Married - IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0091738/?ref_=nv_sr_srsg_0_tt_2_nm_6_q_peggy%2520sue Peggy Sue Got Married - Rotten Tomatoes: https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/peggy_sue_got_married Bill's Letterboxd Ratings: https://letterboxd.com/bill_b/list/bills-all-80s-movies-podcast-ratings/ Jason's Letterboxd Ratings: https://letterboxd.com...


Popeye (1980)
#135
06/15/2024

"The sailor man with the spinach can!" For this week's episode, we are discussing 'Popeye' based on the "Thimble Theatre" comic strip. The movie stars Robin Williams, Shelley Duvall and Ray Walston. Directed by Robert Altman. Popeye - IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0081353/?ref_=nv_sr_srsg_0_tt_5_nm_3_q_popeye Popeye - Rotten Tomatoes: https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/1016534-popeye Popeye Village Malta: https://popeyemalta.com/ Bill's Letterboxd Ratings: https://letterboxd.com/bill_b/list/bills-all-80s-movies-podcast-ratings/ Jason's Letterboxd Ratings: https://letterboxd.com/jasonmasek/list/jasons-all-80s-movies-podcast-ratings/ Website: http://www.all80smoviespodcast.com X (Twitter): https://twitter...


Ghostbusters (1984)
#134
06/08/2024

"We're ready to believe you." In this week's episode, we are discussing one of the biggest comedies of all time, 'Ghostbusters' as it celebrates its 40th Anniversary. The movie stars Bill Murray, Dan Aykroyd, Sigourney Weaver, Harold Ramis, Rick Moranis, Ernie Hudson, Annie Potts and William Atherton. Directed by Ivan Reitman. Ghostbusters - IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0087332/?ref_=tttg_ov Ghostbusters - Rotten Tomatoes: https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/ghostbusters Filming Location for Ghostbusters: https://nycinfilm.com/2021/11/18/ghostbusters-1984/ Bill's Letterboxd Ratings: https://letterboxd.com/bill_b/list/bills-all-80s-movies-podcast-ratings/ Jason's Letterboxd Ratings: https://letterboxd.com/jasonmasek/list...