All '80s Movies Podcast

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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.

The Dead Zone (1983)

"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_2The Dead Zone - Rotten Tomatoes: https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/dead_zoneBill's Letterboxd Ratings: http

Mar 24, • 1:38:24

48 HRS. (1982)

"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/titl

Mar 15, • 1:34:41

Batman (1989)

"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_ovBatman - Rotten Tomatoes: https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/1001781-batmanBill's Letterboxd Ratings: https://letterboxd.com/bill_b/list/bills-all-80s-movies-podcast-ratings/Jason's Letterboxd Ratings: https://letterboxd.com/jasonmasek/lis

Mar 7, • 1:53:41

Special Episode: '80s High School Comedy Cast Draft

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.comBill's Letterboxd Ratings: https://letterboxd.com/bill_b/list/bills-all-80s-movies-podcast-ratings/Jason's Let

Jan 25, • 1:31:30

The Toy (1982)

"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_1The Toy - Rotten Tomatoes: https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/toyAll '80s Movies Pod

Jan 11, • 1:31:28

Raging Bull (1980)

"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_ragingRaging Bull - Rotten

Dec 21, 2024 • 1:36:15

Mad Max 2: The Road Warrior (1981)

"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_7Mad Max 2: The Road Warrior - Rotten Tomatoes: https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/ma

Nov 24, 2024 • 1:41:45

Flashdance (1983)

"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_flashdanceFlashdance - Rotten Tomatoes: https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/flashdanceBill's Letterboxd Ratings: https://letterboxd

Nov 17, 2024 • 1:36:50

Clue (1985)

"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_clueClue - Rotten Tomatoes: https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/clueBill's Letterboxd Ratings: https:/

Nov 9, 2024 • 1:31:22

A Nightmare on Elm Street (1984)

"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%2520niA Nightmare on Elm Street - Rotte

Oct 31, 2024 • 1:41:54

The Blob (1988)

"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_ovThe Blob - Rotten Tomatoes: https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/the_blob_1988Bill's Letterboxd Ratings: https://letterboxd.com/bill_b/list/bills-all-80s-movies-podcast-ratings/Jason's Letterboxd Ratings: https://letterb

Oct 26, 2024 • 1:33:16

Chopping Mall (1986)

"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%2520Chopping Mall - Rotten Toma

Oct 19, 2024 • 1:34:48

Night of the Demons (1988)

"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%2520deNight of the Demons - Rotten Tomatoes: https://www.rottent

Oct 12, 2024 • 1:31:56

Young Guns (1988)

"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%2520gYoung Guns - Rotten Tomatoes: https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/young_gunsBill's Letterboxd Ratings: https://letterboxd.com/bill_b/list/

Sep 30, 2024 • 1:33:11

Presenting: The Bloody Disgusting Podcast

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.co

Sep 21, 2024 • 1:29:15

Revenge of the Nerds (1984)

"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

Sep 14, 2024 • 1:36:07

Hiding Out (1987)

"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_ovHiding Out - Rotten Tomatoes: https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/hiding_outBill's Letterboxd Ratings: https://l

Sep 7, 2024 • 1:33:04

Police Academy (1984)

"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_ovPolice Academy - Rotten Tomatoes: https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/police_academyBill's Letterboxd Ratings: https://letterboxd.com/bill_b/lis

Aug 31, 2024 • 1:29:12

Eddie and the Cruisers (1983)

"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 direct

Aug 24, 2024 • 1:33:24

"Some of Our Favorite '80s Villains" Minisode Special

"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 FordIn 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.comBill's Letterboxd Ratings: https://letterboxd.com/bill_b/list/bills-all-80s-movies-podcast-ratings/Jason's Letterboxd Ratings: ht

Aug 10, 2024 • 54:26

Alien Nation (1988)

"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://w

Aug 3, 2024 • 1:34:01

Caddyshack (1980)

"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://ww

Jul 27, 2024 • 1:33:11

Field of Dreams (1989)

"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

Jul 20, 2024 • 1:32:34

Secret Admirer (1985)

"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 Tom

Jul 13, 2024 • 1:30:31

The Burning (1981)

"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%

Jul 6, 2024 • 1:33:13

Kickboxer (1989)

"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-kickboxerKickboxer Deleted Scene (Dennis Alexio's voice not dubbed): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GVmF0pweZokBill's Letterboxd Ratings: htt

Jun 29, 2024 • 1:31:15

Peggy Sue Got Married (1986)

"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 Lette

Jun 22, 2024 • 1:33:17

Popeye (1980)

"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/b

Jun 15, 2024 • 1:31:31

Ghostbusters (1984)

"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

Jun 8, 2024 • 1:36:22

F/X (1986)

"Rollie Tyler is the movies' best special effects man. Now somebody wants him to do it for real. But is he the weapon or the victim, Is it murder or is it... F/X" In this week's episode, we are discussing the 1986 action thriller 'F/X' starring Bryan Brown, Brian Dennehy and Diane Venora. Directed by Robert Mandel. F/X - IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0089118/?ref_=nv_sr_srsg_5_tt_5_nm_3_q_fx F/X - Rotten Tomatoes: https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/fx Filming Location for F/X: https://nycinfi

May 31, 2024 • 1:36:32

Midnight Run (1988)

"Monday... Escape with their lives from New York... Tuesday... Impersonate F.B.I. agents in Chicago... Wednesday... Steal plane in New Mexico... Thursday... Almost kill each other by accident... Friday... Almost kill each other on purpose..." In this week's episode, we are discussing the action comedy 'Midnight Run' starring Robert De Niro and Charles Grodin. Directed by Martin Brest. Midnight Run - IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0095631/?ref_=tttg_ov Midnight Run - Rotten Tomatoes: https://

May 18, 2024 • 1:44:28

Krull (1983)

"Beyond our time, beyond our universe...there is a planet besieged by alien invaders, where a young king must rescue his love from the clutches of the Beast. Or risk the death of his world." For this week's episode, we are discussing the sci-fi adventure 'Krull' starring Ken Marshall, Lysette Anthony and Freddie Jones. Directed by Peter Yates. The movie also stars Liam Neeson and Robbie Coltrane.Krull - IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0085811/?ref_=hm_rvi_tt_i_1Krull - Rotten Tomatoe

May 11, 2024 • 1:37:19

Diner (1982)

"It's open all day...and cookin' all night." In this week's episode, we are discussing the directorial debut of Barry Levinson, the 1982 comedy drama 'Diner'. The movie stars a bunch of up and coming actors such as Steve Guttenberg, Mickey Rourke, Kevin Bacon, Daniel Stern, Tim Daly, Ellen Barkin and Paul Reiser. It was nominated for one Oscar for Best Screenplay.Diner - IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0083833/?ref_=ttawd_ovDiner - Rotten Tomatoes: https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/diner Bill'

May 4, 2024 • 1:37:48

Sharky's Machine (1981)

"Nobody leans on Sharky's Machine." For this week's episode, we are discussing the neo-noir action thriller 'Sharky's Machine' starring Burt Reynolds, Rachel Ward and Charles Durning. Based on the novel of the same name by William Diehl, this movie was also directed by Burt Reynolds.Sharky's Machine- IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0083064/?ref_=nv_sr_srsg_3_tt_6_nm_2_q_sharkysSharky's Machine - Rotten Tomatoes: https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/sharkys_machineBill's Letterboxd Rating

Apr 27, 2024 • 1:38:31

Private Benjamin (1980)

"The Army was no laughing matter until Judy Benjamin joined it." For this week's episode, we are discussing the 1980 military comedy 'Private Benjamin" starring Goldie Hawn, Eileen Brennan and Armand Assante. Directed by Howard Zieff. Private Benjamin- IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0081375/?ref_=hm_rvi_tt_i_10 Private Benjamin - Rotten Tomatoes: https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/private_benjamin Bill's Letterboxd Ratings: https://letterboxd.com/bill_b/list/bills-all-80s-movies-podcast-rating

Apr 19, 2024 • 1:32:42

The Karate Kid (1984)

"He taught him the secret to Karate lies in the mind and heart. Not in the hands." For this week's episode, we are celebrating the 40th Anniversary of the release of 'The Karate Kid.' The movie stars Ralph Macchio, Oscar Nominee Pat Morita, Elisabeth Shue and William Zabka. Directed by John G. Avildsen.The Karate Kid- IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0087538/?ref_=tttg_ov The Karate Kid - Rotten Tomatoes: https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/karate_kidThe Karate Kid Deleted Scenes: https:

Apr 12, 2024 • 1:58:00

Brainstorm (1983)

"Imagine a machine that records sights... sounds... sensations, thoughts... feelings... emotions, even your dreams and nightmares. Then, at the touch of a button, transfers these personal experiences from mind to another. Any person. Any experience. Anything you can imagine." In this week's episode we are discussing the sci-fi drama 'Brainstorm' starring Christopher Walken, Natalie Wood and Louise Fletcher. Directed by Douglas Trumbull. Brainstorm - IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0085271/?re

Apr 5, 2024 • 1:40:05

The Color of Money (1986)

"The Hustler isn't what he used to be, but he has the next best thing. A kid who is." For the 125th movie we spotlight on our show, we are discussing the pool hustling drama 'The Color of Money' starring Paul Newman, Tom Cruise and Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio. Directed by Martin Scorsese, it is based on the book of the same name by Walter Tevis.The Color of Money - IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0090863/?ref_=nv_sr_srsg_1_tt_1_nm_6_q_the%2520color%2520of%2520moThe Color of Money - R

Mar 29, 2024 • 1:35:28

Roxanne (1987)

"Roxanne dreamed of a handsome, intelligent, romantic man. C.D. Bales is two out of three... but looks aren't everything!" In this week's episode, we are discussing the romantic comedy 'Roxanne' starring Steve Martin, Daryl Hannah and Rick Rossovich. Based on the 19th Century play "Cyrano de Bergerac," this movie was directed by Fred Schepisi.Roxanne - IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0093886/?ref_=tttrv_ovRoxanne - Rotten Tomatoes: https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/roxanneBill's Lette

Mar 22, 2024 • 1:31:49

Family Business (1989)

"There's nothing like a good robbery... to bring a family together." In this week's episode, we are discussing the crime family drama "Family Business" starring Sean Connery, Dustin Hoffman and Matthew Broderick. Directed by Sidney Lumet.Family Business - IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0097328/?ref_=nm_flmg_t_56_act Family Business - Rotten Tomatoes: https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/family_businessBill's Letterboxd Ratings: https://letterboxd.com/bill_b/list/bills-all-80s-movies-pod

Mar 15, 2024 • 1:38:01

St. Elmo's Fire (1985)

"They thought they'd be friends forever, but forever couldn't last." In this week's episode, we discuss the movie that coined the term "Brat Pack", 'St. Elmo's Fire.' The movie stars Demi Moore, Rob Lowe, Andrew McCarthy, Emilio Estevez, Ally Sheedy, Judd Nelson and Mare Winningham. Directed by Joel Schumacher.St. Elmo's Fire - IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0090060/?ref_=tttg_ovSt. Elmo's Fire - Rotten Tomatoes: https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/st_elmos_fire"Hollywood's Brat Pack"

Mar 8, 2024 • 1:32:30

Purple Rain (1984)

"I'd like to dedicate this to my father, Francis L. It's a song the girls in the band wrote, Lisa and Wendy." For this week's episode, we are celebrating the 40th Anniversary of 'Purple Rain' starring Prince, Apollonia Kotero and Morris Day. Directed by Albert Magnoli.Purple Rain - IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0087957/?ref_=rvi_tt Purple Rain - Rotten Tomatoes: https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/purple_rainBill's Letterboxd Ratings: https://letterboxd.com/bill_b/list/bills-all-80s-m

Mar 1, 2024 • 1:34:32

First Blood (1982)

"One war against one man." In this episode, we discuss the movie that brought us John J. Rambo. It is the action thriller 'First Blood' starring Sylvester Stallone, Brian Dennehy and Richard Crenna. This movie is based on the 1972 novel of the same name by David Morrell. Directed by Ted Kotcheff. First Blood - IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0083944/?ref_=nm_flmg_t_77_act First Blood - Rotten Tomatoes: https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/first_blood Bill's Letterboxd Ratings: https://letterboxd.

Feb 23, 2024 • 1:39:26

Big (1988)

"Have you ever had a really big secret?" We kick off Season 4 with a "big" movie discussing 'Big' starring Tom Hanks, Elizabeth Perkins and Robert Loggia. Directed by Penny Marshall. Big - IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0094737/?ref_=tttg_ovBig - Rotten Tomatoes: https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/bigBill'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-

Feb 16, 2024 • 1:41:57

Big (1988)

"Have you ever had a really big secret?" We kick off Season 4 with a "big" movie discussing 'Big' starring Tom Hanks, Elizabeth Perkins and Robert Loggia. Directed by Penny Marshall.Big - IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0094737/?ref_=tttg_ovBig - Rotten Tomatoes: https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/bigBill'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-r

Feb 16, 2024 • 1:45:12

Die Hard (1988)

"High above the city of L.A. a team of terrorists has seized a building, taken hostages and declared war. One man has managed to escape. An off-duty cop hiding somewhere inside. He's alone, tired... and the only chance anyone has got." For our final episode of Season 3, we are going out with a bang. We are discussing 'Die Hard', one of the best action movies of all-time with our good friend and special guest (Director and Video Game Producer) Marwan Abderrazzaq. The movie stars Bruce Willis, Ala

Dec 29, 2023 • 1:42:33

Trading Places (1983)

"They're not just getting rich... They're getting even." In this episode, we are discussing the classic comedy 'Trading Places' which is celebrating it 40th Anniversary. The movie stars Dan Aykroyd, Eddie Murphy, Jamie Lee Curtis and Don Ameche. Directed by John Landis.Trading Places - IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0086465/?ref_=tttg_ov Trading Places - Rotten Tomatoes: https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/trading_placesBill's Letterboxd Ratings: https://letterboxd.com/bill_b/list/bill

Dec 22, 2023 • 1:32:15

The Sure Thing (1985)

"A sure thing comes once in a lifetime... but the real thing lasts forever." In this week's episode we are discussing the road trip comedy, 'The Sure Thing' starring John Cusack, Daphne Zuniga and Anthony Edwards. Directed by Rob Reiner.The Sure Thing - IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0090103/?ref_=tttg_ovThe Sure Thing - Rotten Tomatoes: https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/sure_thingBill's Letterboxd Ratings: https://letterboxd.com/bill_b/list/bills-all-80s-movies-podcast-ratings/Jason

Dec 8, 2023 • 1:26:15

Sea of Love (1989)

"Deception is dangerous. Desire is deadly." In this week's episode, we are discussing the mystery thriller 'Sea of Love' starring Al Pacino, Ellen Barkin and John Goodman. Directed by Harold Becker.Sea of Love - IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0098273/?ref_=nv_sr_srsg_0_tt_8_nm_0_q_sea%2520of%2520loveSea of Love - Rotten Tomatoes: https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/sea_of_loveBill's Letterboxd Ratings: https://letterboxd.com/bill_b/list/bills-all-80s-movies-podcast-ratings/Jason's Lett

Nov 17, 2023 • 1:31:52

Black Rain (1989)

"An American Cop in Japan. Their country. Their laws. Their game. His rules." In this week's episode, we are discussing the 1989 crime drama "Black Rain." It stars Michael Douglas, Andy Garcia, Ken Takakura and Kate Capshaw. Directed by Ridley Scott. Black Rain - IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0096933/?ref_=tttg_ovBlack Rain - Rotten Tomatoes: https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/1002512-black_rainBill's Letterboxd Ratings: https://letterboxd.com/bill_b/list/bills-all-80s-movies-podcast-ratings/

Nov 10, 2023 • 1:37:10

Superman II (1980)

"The Man of Steel meets his match!" In this week's episode, we are discussing 'Superman II' starring Christopher Reeve, Margot Kidder, Terence Stamp and Gene Hackman. We are flying into the theatrical version that was directed by Richard Lester (and Richard Donner).Superman II - IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0081573/?ref_=tttg_ovSuperman II - Rotten Tomatoes: https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/superman_iiBill's Letterboxd Ratings: https://letterboxd.com/bill_b/list/bills-all-80s-movi

Nov 3, 2023 • 1:36:59

The Fly (1986)

"Something went wrong in the lab today. Very wrong." For our final episode of this year's "Splatter Cinema Month" we are discussing the horror remake 'The Fly.' The movie stars Jeff Goldblum and Geena Davis. Co-wriiten and directed by David Cronenberg.The Fly - IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0091064/?ref_=tttg_ovThe Fly - Rotten Tomatoes: https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/1007602-flyBill's Letterboxd Ratings: https://letterboxd.com/bill_b/list/bills-all-80s-movies-podcast-ratings/Jas

Oct 27, 2023 • 1:32:52

Fright Night (1985)

"There are some very good reasons to be afraid...of the dark." For the third installment of this year's "Splatter Cinema Month", we are discussing the vampire movie 'Fright Night' starring William Ragsdale, Amanda Bearse, Chris Sarandon and Roddy McDowall. Written and directed by Tom Holland. (not Spider-Man's Tom Holland) Fright Night - IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0089175/?ref_=tttg_ov Fright Night - Rotten Tomatoes: https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/1007910-fright_night Bill's Letterboxd

Oct 20, 2023 • 1:40:58

Friday the 13th Part 2 (1981)

"Just when you thought it was safe to go back to camp..." For our second episode of our third annual "Splatter Cinema Month" series, we will be going back to Crystal Lake to discuss 'Friday the 13th Part 2', starring Amy Steel, John Furey and Stu Charno. Directed by Steve Miner.Friday the 13th Part 2 - IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0082418/?ref_=nm_knf_t_1Friday the 13th Part 2 - Rotten Tomatoes: https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/friday_the_13th_part_2Bill's Letterboxd Ratings: https://lette

Oct 13, 2023 • 1:35:24

The Slumber Party Massacre (1982)

"Close your eyes for a second... and sleep forever." For our first episode of our third annual "Splatter Cinema Month" series, we will be discussing 'The Slumber Party Massacre', starring Michele Michaels, Robin Stille and Michael Villela. Directed by Amy Holden Jones. The Slumber Party Massacre - IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0084695/?ref_=tttg_ov The Slumber Party Massacre - Rotten Tomatoes: https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/the_slumber_party_massacre Bill's Letterboxd Ratings: https://let

Oct 6, 2023 • 1:23:01

Sudden Impact (1983)

"Dirty Harry is at it again." In this week's episode, we discuss the toughest cop in the streets of San Francisco, Inspector Harry Callahan in the crime thriller 'Sudden Impact'. The movie was directed by and stars Clint Eastwood. Also in the cast are Sondra Locke, Pat Hingle, Paul Drake and Audrie Neenan. Sudden Impact - IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0086383/?ref_=nv_sr_srsg_0_tt_8_nm_0_q_sudden Sudden Impact - Rotten Tomatoes: https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/sudden_impact Bill's Letterbo

Sep 23, 2023 • 1:35:46

Fast Times at Ridgemont High (1982)

"At Ridgemont High Only the Rules get Busted!" We conclude our "Back 2 Back to School Series" with the classic comedy 'Fast Times at Ridgemont High'. The movie stars Sean Penn, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Judge Reinhold, Phoebe Cates and Robert Romanus. Directed by Amy Heckerling, it was based on the book written by Cameron Crowe. Fast Times at Ridgemont High - IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0083929/?ref_=tttg_ovFast Times at Ridgemont High - Rotten Tomatoes: https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/fast_

Sep 17, 2023 • 1:44:56

Heathers (1989)

"From the first blush of romance, to the last squeeze of the trigger." In this week's episode, we return to our "Back 2 Back to School" series in which we talk about two movies that take place at school. The first is the 1989 dark comedy 'Heathers' starring Winona Ryder, Christian Slater, Shannen Doherty and Kim Walker. Directed by Doug Lehmann.Heathers - IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0097493/?ref_=tttg_ovHeathers - Rotten Tomatoes: https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/heathersHow to Play Croqu

Sep 8, 2023 • 1:32:35

"Moments From '80s Movies that Scared Us" Minisode Special

Who watches movies to be scared? Some of us like curling up on the couch under a blanket or covering our face waiting to be frightened. Others, not so much. Jason and Bill look back at some of the moments that scared them when watching movies from the '80s. Let us know what your scary movie moments were and we'll mention them in a future episode of our podcast.Email: all80smoviespodcast@gmail.comBill's Letterboxd Ratings: https://letterboxd.com/bill_b/list/bills-all-80s-movies-podcast-r

Sep 1, 2023 • 51:13

The Big Chill (1983)

"How much love, sex, fun and friendship can a person take? The story of eight old friends searching for something they lost, and finding that all they needed was each other." In this week's episode. we discuss the Oscar nominated movie for Best Picture, 'The Big Chill'. With a stellar cast, this movie was co-written and directed by Lawrence Kasdan. The Big Chill - IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0085244/?ref_=ttawd_ovThe Big Chill - Rotten Tomatoes: https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/big_chil

Aug 26, 2023 • 1:36:26

Stand By Me (1986)

"For some, it's the last real taste of innocence, and the first real taste of life. But for everyone, it's the time that memories are made of." For the final episode of our "Summer at the Cinema Series", we are discussing the coming-of-age classic 'Stand By Me' starring Wil Wheaton, River Phoenix, Corey Feldman and Jerry O'Connell. Based on the short story 'The Body' written by Stephen King, this movie is directed by Rob Reiner. Stand By Me - IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0092005/?ref_=nv_s

Aug 20, 2023 • 1:29:13

The Lost Boys (1987)

"Sleep all day. Party all night. Never grow old. Never die. It's fun to be a vampire." Our 3rd Annual "Summer at the Cinema Series" continues as we discuss the 1987 cult horror classic 'The Lost Boys' starring Jason Patric, Kiefer Sutherland, Dianne Wiest, Corey Haim, Edward Herrmann, Jami Gertz and Corey Feldman. Directed by Joel Schumacher. The Lost Boys - IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0093437/?ref_=nv_sr_srsg_0_tt_8_nm_0_q_the%2520lost%2520boys The Lost Boys - Rotten Tomatoes: https://ww

Aug 11, 2023 • 1:44:38

The Flamingo Kid (1984)

"It's going to be a summer to remember!" Our "Summer at the Cinema Series" continues as we discuss the 1984 summer drama 'The Flamingo Kid' starring Matt Dillon, Richard Crenna, Hector Elizondo and Janet Jones. Directed by Garry Marshall.The Flamingo Kid - IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0087265/?ref_=nv_sr_srsg_3_tt_8_nm_0_q_flamingoThe Flamingo Kid - Rotten Tomatoes: https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/flamingo_kidBill's Letterboxd Ratings: https://letterboxd.com/bill_b/list/bills-all-80s-movi

Aug 4, 2023 • 1:32:45

The Great Outdoors (1988)

"A week in the woods with Roman and Chet: This is no holiday...this is war!" Our "Summer at the Cinema" series returns as we kick things off with 'The Great Outdoors'. This summer comedy stars John Candy, Dan Aykroyd, Stephanie Faracy, Annette Bening and Chris Young. Written by John Hughes, this movie was directed by Howard Deutch.The Great Outdoors - IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0095253/?ref_=tttg_ovThe Great Outdoors - Rotten Tomatoes: https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/great_outdoorsBill'

Jul 28, 2023 • 1:29:53

The Terminator (1984)

"In the Year of Darkness, 2029, the rulers of this planet devised the ultimate plan. They would reshape the Future by changing the Past. The plan required something that felt no pity. No pain. No fear. Something unstoppable." For our 100th movie episode, we are discussing the sci-fi action classic 'The Terminator'. The movie stars Arnold Schwarzenegger, Linda Hamilton and Michael Biehn. Written and directed by James Cameron.The Terminator - IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0088247/?ref_=nv_sr_

Jul 21, 2023 • 1:48:47

Three O'Clock High (1987)

"Jerry Mitchell just bumped into Buddy Revell. Now Jerry isn't thinking about math or english. Because at three o'clock, he's history." In this week's episode, we discuss the 1987 teen movie 'Three O'Clock High' with guest Dayton Johnson of the "Docking Bay 77" podcast. The movie stars Casey Siemaszko, Annie Ryan and Ricard Tyson. Directed by Phil Joanou.Three O'Clock High - IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0094138/?ref_=tttg_ovThree O'Clock High - Rotten Tomatoes: https://www.rottentomatoes.c

Jul 14, 2023 • 1:20:55

Blow Out (1981)

"Murder has a sound all of its own!" In this week's episode, we discuss the thriller 'Blow Out' starring John Travolta, Nancy Allen and John Lithgow. Written and directed by Brian De Palma.Blow Out - IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0082085/?ref_=tttg_ovBlow Out - Rotten Tomatoes: https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/blow_outBill'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-al

Jul 7, 2023 • 1:37:21

The Stepfather (1987)

"He wanted a perfect family in a perfect town. But they couldn't measure up...neither could the others." In this week's episode, we are discussing just in time for Father's Day the family thriller 'The Stepfather' starring Terry O'Quinn, Jill Schoelen and Shelley Hack. Inspired by a true story. Directed by Joseph Ruben.The Stepfather - IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0094035/?ref_=tttg_ovThe Stepfather - Rotten Tomatoes: https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/stepfatherBill's Letterboxd Ratings: ht

Jun 16, 2023 • 1:28:43

Hoosiers (1986)

"They needed a second chance to finish first." In this week's episode, we discuss the 1986 sports movie 'Hoosiers' with guest Seth Levit of "The Fish Tank" podcast. The movie stars Gene Hackman, Barbara Hershey and Dennis Hopper. Directed by David Anspaugh, this movie was nominated for 2 Oscars.Hoosiers - IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0091217/?ref_=tttg_ovHoosiers - Rotten Tomatoes: https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/hoosiers Hoosiers Deleted Scenes (What Happen with Buddy? 14:07 Mark): https

Jun 10, 2023 • 1:38:39

Tron (1982)

"A world inside the computer where man has never been. Never before now." In this week's episode, we discuss the ground breaking special effects Sci-Fi cult classic 'Tron' starring Jeff Bridges, Bruce Boxleitner, Cindy Morgan and David Warner. Written and directed by Steven Lisberger.Tron - IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0084827/?ref_=tttg_ov Tron - Rotten Tomatoes: https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/tronBill's Letterboxd Ratings: https://letterboxd.com/bill_b/list/bills-all-80s-movie

Jun 2, 2023 • 1:37:35

Platoon (1986)

"The first casualty of war is innocence." In this episode, we discuss the Oscar winning war drama 'Platoon' starring Charlie Sheen, Tom Berenger and Willem Dafoe. Written and directed by Oliver Stone.Platoon - IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0091763/?ref_=hm_rvi_tt_i_7Platoon - Rotten Tomatoes: https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/platoonBill's Letterboxd Ratings: https://letterboxd.com/bill_b/list/bills-all-80s-movies-podcast-ratings/Jason's Letterboxd Ratings: https://letterboxd.com/ja

May 22, 2023 • 1:34:16

Enemy Mine (1985)

"Enemies because they were taught to be. Allies because they had to be. Brothers because they dared to be." In this week's episode, we are discussing the sci-fi cult drama 'Enemy Mine' starring Dennis Quaid and Louis Gossett Jr. Based on the award-winning novella by Barry Longyear, this movie is directed by Wolfgang Peterson.Enemy Mine - IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0089092/?ref_=hm_rvi_tt_i_5Enemy Mine - Rotten Tomatoes: https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/enemy_mineBill's Letterbox

May 12, 2023 • 1:32:24

The Outsiders (1983)

"They grew up on the outside of society. They weren't looking for a fight. They were looking to belong." In this week's episode we are discussing the coming of age drama 'The Outsiders' which is celebrating its 40th Anniversary. The movie stars C. Thomas Howell, Matt Dillon, Ralph Macchio, Patrick Swayze and Diane Lane. Based on the novel by S. E. Hinton, this movie was directed by Francis Ford Coppola. The Outsiders - IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0086066/?ref_=tttg_ovThe Outsiders - Rott

May 6, 2023 • 1:40:29

The Dark Crystal (1982)

"When evil screams throughout the world, when all three suns converge, when all that's fair and fine seems lost... a hero will emerge!" In this week's episode, we are discussing the dark fantasy adventure 'The Dark Crystal' from the brilliant imagination of Jim Henson. Directed by Jim Henson and Frank Oz. The Dark Crystal - IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0083791/?ref_=tttg_ovThe Dark Crystal - Rotten Tomatoes: https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/dark_crystalThe World of The Dark Crystal (The Ma

Apr 29, 2023 • 1:30:44

Thief (1981)

"Tonight, his take home pay is $410,000...tax free." In this week's episode, we discuss the crime drama 'Thief' starring James Caan, James Belushi and Tuesday Weld. Written and directed by Michael Mann. Based on the novel "The Home Invaders" by Frank Hohimer.Thief - IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0083190/?ref_=nv_sr_srsg_0_tt_8_nm_0_q_thiefThief - Rotten Tomatoes: https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/1021230-thiefBill's Letterboxd Ratings: https://letterboxd.com/bill_b/list/bills-all-80s-movies-

Apr 21, 2023 • 1:33:06

Bloodsport (1988)

"The secret contest where the world's greatest warriors fight in a battle to the death." In this week's episode, we discuss the 1988 action movie 'Bloodsport' with guests Brad Koszo and Jeff Johnson of the "A Film By..." podcast. The movie stars Jean-Claude Van Damme, Donald Gibb, Leah Ayres and Oscar-Winning actor Forest Whitaker. Directed by Newt Arnold.Bloodsport - IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0092675/?ref_=nv_sr_srsg_0_tt_7_nm_1_q_bloodsportBloodsport - Rotten Tomatoes: https:

Apr 14, 2023 • 1:27:44

Fletch (1985)

"Meet the only guy who changes his identity more often than his underwear." In this week's episode we discuss the classic comedy 'Fletch' starring Chevy Chase, Dana Wheeler-Nicholson and Tim Matheson. Based on the book series by Gregory McDonald. Directed by Michael Ritchie. Fletch - IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0089155/?ref_=tttg_ov Fletch - Rotten Tomatoes: https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/fletch Gregory McDonald's Fletch Series: https://www.bookseriesinorder.com/gregory-mcdonald/ Bill's

Apr 7, 2023 • 1:19:39

They Live (1988)

"They control what you see. They decide what you hear. You think they're people just like you. You're wrong. Dead wrong." In this week's episode, we discuss the Sci-Fi action movie 'They Live' starring Roddy Piper, Keith David and Meg Foster. Written and directed by John Carpenter. They Live - IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0096256/?ref_=nv_sr_srsg_1 They Live - Rotten Tomatoes: https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/they_live They Live - Alley Fight: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dN8Z7y_QcwE Be

Mar 31, 2023 • 1:36:52

9 to 5 (1980)

"Getting even is a full-time job." In this week's episode, we discuss the work place comedy '9 to 5' starring Jane Fonda, Lily Tomlin, Dolly Parton and Dabney Coleman. Directed by Colin Higgins. 9 to 5 - IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0080319/?ref_=nv_sr_srsg_9 9 to 5 - Rotten Tomatoes: https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/9_to_5 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/j

Mar 24, 2023 • 1:33:46

Leviathan (1989)

"It will leave you gasping for air..." In this week's episode, we discuss the underwater horror movie 'Leviathan' starring Peter Weller, Amanda Pays, Richard Crenna and Ernie Hudson. Directed by George P. Cosmatos. Leviathan - IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0097737/?ref_=nv_sr_srsg_0 Leviathan - Rotten Tomatoes: https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/leviathan Bill's Letterboxd Ratings: https://letterboxd.com/bill_b/list/bills-all-80s-movies-podcast-ratings/ Jason's Letterboxd Ratings: https://le

Mar 17, 2023 • 1:28:24

Nighthawks (1981)

"Wulfgar, an international terrorist holds the City of New York hostage, but Deke DaSilva, the most dangerous cop known to man, can take him down." In this week's episode, we discuss the crime thriller 'Nighthawks' starring Sylvester Stallone, Rutger Hauer and Billy Dee Williams. Directed by Bruce Malmuth. Nighthawks - IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0082817/?ref_=fn_al_tt_1 Nighthawks - Rotten Tomatoes: https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/1015095-nighthawks Bill's Letterboxd Ratings: https://le

Mar 10, 2023 • 1:30:17

Little Shop of Horrors (1986)

"A Singing Plant. A Daring Hero. A Sweet Girl. A Demented Dentist." In this week's episode, we discuss the 1986 musical comedy 'Little Shop of Horrors' with guest Russell Guest of the Retro Movie Roundtable podcast. This movie, which was nominated for 2 Oscars, stars Rick Moranis, Ellen Greene and Vincent Gardenia. Directed by Frank Oz. Little Shop of Horrors - IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0091419/?ref_=tttg_ov Little Shop of Horrors - Rotten Tomatoes: https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/1012

Mar 3, 2023 • 1:27:34

Fatal Attraction (1987)

"A one-night fling, with no strings attached. That's what she said. That's what he believed." In this week's episode, we discuss the 1987 smash hit thriller 'Fatal Attraction' which was nominated for 6 Oscars. The movie stars Glenn Close, Michael Douglas and Anne Archer. Directed by Adrian Lyne.Fatal Attraction - IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0093010/?ref_=nv_sr_srsg_0Fatal Attraction - Rotten Tomatoes: https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/1007141-fatal_attractionFatal Attraction Alter

Feb 23, 2023 • 1:36:42

Beverly Hills Cop (1984)

"He's been chased, thrown through a window, and arrested. Eddie Murphy is a Detroit cop on vacation in Beverly Hills." It's Season 3 of the All '80 Movies Podcast and we kick it off by discussing one of the biggest blockbusters of the '80s, 1984's, 'Beverly Hills Cop'. This movie stars Eddie Murphy, Judge Reinhold and Ronny Cox. Directed by Martin Brest. Beverly Hills Cop - IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0086960/?ref_=tttg_ov Beverly Hills Cop - Rotten Tomatoes: https://www.rottentomatoes.co

Feb 17, 2023 • 1:30:42

All '80s Movies Podcast Trailer

Website: http://www.all80smoviespodcast.comTwitter: https://twitter.com/podcastAll80sFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100030791216864TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@all80smoviespodcastBill'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-"All '80s Movies Music" on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/3khe8GnsnhAK2NXChAP4Zu?si=02beb78

Feb 10, 2023 • 0:58

"Season 2 Recap" Minisode Special

Bill and Jason take a look back on Season 2 of the 'All '80s Movies Podcast' and discuss the highs and lows of creating their second season. Get a Behind the Scenes look on the process of making the show and a little sneak peek of Season 3. Twitter: https://twitter.com/podcastAll80s Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100030791216864 TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@all80smoviespodcast Bill's Letterboxd Ratings: https://letterboxd.com/bill_b/list/bills-all-80s-movies-podcast-ratings

Jan 27, 2023 • 49:33

Scrooged (1988)

"The spirits will move you in odd and hysterical ways." In our final episode of Season 2, we discuss 'Scrooged' starring Bill Murray, Karen Allen, Bobcat Goldthwait and Alfre Woodard. This movie was directed by Richard Donner.Scrooged - IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0096061/?ref_=tttg_tg_ttScrooged trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3OLRQfMOXOwScrooged - Rotten Tomatoes: https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/scroogedBuddy Hackett on Johnny Carson: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aww4HT5g7i

Dec 23, 2022 • 1:28:55

Silent Night, Deadly Night (1984)

"You've made it through Halloween, now try and survive Christmas." In this week's episode, we discuss the movie that was pulled from theaters because of its controversial nature, 'Silent Night, Deadly Night.' The movie stars Lilyan Chauvin, Gilmer McCormick and Robert Brian Wilson. And we are joined by Patrick J. Doody, Executive Producer of the Emmy Nominated Netflix Baking Competition Series 'Nailed It!'Silent Night, Deadly Night - IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0088117/?ref_=hm_rvi_tt_i_

Dec 16, 2022 • 1:55:09

Conan the Barbarian (1982)

"Thief Warrior Gladiator King" In this week's episode, we discuss the movie that put Arnold Schwarzenegger on the map with mainstream movie goers, 'Conan the Barbarian.' The movie also stars James Earl Jones, Sandahl Bergman and Max Von Sydow. Directed by John Milius. Based on the Robert E. Howard 'Conan the Barbarian' comics.Conan the Barbarian - IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0082198/?ref_=nv_sr_srsg_0Conan the Barbarian trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Nok-jOYn6DgConan th

Dec 11, 2022 • 1:26:33

My Bodyguard (1980)

"Terrorized in the toilets? Chased after school? Shaken down for your lunch money? GET A BODYGUARD!" In this week's episode, we discuss the high school drama 'My Bodyguard' starring Chris Makepeace, Matt Dillon and Adam Baldwin. Directed by Tony Bill.My Bodyguard Off - IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0081207/?ref_=tttg_tg_ttMy Bodyguard trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B7i_BVUzqUMMy Bodyguard - Rotten Tomatoes: https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/my_bodyguardBill's Letterboxd Ra

Dec 2, 2022 • 1:39:02

Ferris Bueller's Day Off (1986)

"Leisure Rules!" In this week's episode, we are discussing the 1986 hit comedy 'Ferris Bueller's Day Off' starring Matthew Broderick, Mia Sara and Alan Ruck. We are joined by Ben Lawhorn from "Three Films and a Podcast" as our guest host. This movie was written and directed by John Hughes.Ferris Bueller's Day Off - IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0091042/?ref_=tttg_tg_ttFerris Bueller's Day Off trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0ZDbKhkLxTsFerris Bueller's Day Off - Rotten Toma

Nov 25, 2022 • 1:24:27

Willow (1988)

"A world where heroes come in all sizes and adventure is the greatest magic of all." In this week's episode, we are discussing 'Willow' starring Warwick Davis, Val Kilmer and Joanne Whalley. Based on a story by George Lucas and directed by Ron Howard.Willow - IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0096446/?ref_=tttg_tg_ttWillow trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TZFtUwAs0wkWillow - Rotten Tomatoes: https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/willowThe Wilhelm Scream: https://www.studiobinder.com/blog/wha

Nov 19, 2022 • 1:41:35

Mr. Mom (1983)

"Caroline's a rising executive. Jack just lost his job. Jack's going to have to start from the bottom up." In this week's episode, we discuss the role-reversal comedy hit 'Mr. Mom' starring Michael Keaton, Teri Garr and Ann Jillian. Directed by Stan Dragoti.Mr. Mom - IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0085970/?ref_=tttg_tg_ttMr. Mom trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q_PVhhsELvAMr. Mom - Rotten Tomatoes: https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/mr_momBill's Letterboxd Ratings: https://let

Nov 5, 2022 • 1:42:23

The Shining (1980)

"He came as the caretaker, but this hotel had its own guardians - who'd been there a long time." It is our final episode of our 2nd Annual "Splatter Cinema Month" series and we wrap things up with our discussion on 'The Shining'. This movie stars Jack Nicholson, Shelley Duvall and Danny Lloyd. Written and directed by Stanley Kubrick, this movie is based on the best selling Stephen King novel of the same name. The Shining - IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0081505/?ref_=tttg_tg_tt The Shining t

Oct 28, 2022 • 1:54:37

Poltergeist (1982)

"From a dimension beyond the living, a terror to scare you to death." It's here! Our third episode of our 2nd Annual "Splatter Cinema Month" series, in which we will be discussing 'Poltergeist', starring JoBeth Williams, Craig T. Nelson and Heather O'Rourke. Directed by Tobe Hooper. Based on a story by Steven Spielberg.Poltergeist - IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0084516/?ref_=tttg_tg_ttPoltergeist trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9eZgEKjYJqAPoltergeist - Rotten Tomatoes: ht

Oct 21, 2022 • 1:53:46

Maniac Cop (1988)

"You have the right to remain silent. Forever." For our second episode of our 2nd Annual "Splatter Cinema Month" series, we will be discussing 'Maniac Cop', starring Tom Atkins, Bruce Campbell and Laurene Landon. Directed by William Lustig. Maniac Cop - IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0095583/?ref_=tttg_tg_ttManiac Cop trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cW7KqfSToQUManiac Cop - Rotten Tomatoes: https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/maniac_copBill's Letterboxd Ratings: https://letterboxd.com/b

Oct 14, 2022 • 1:35:04

Re-Animator (1985)

"Herbert West Has A Very Good Head On His Shoulders... And Another One In A Dish On His Desk." For our first episode of our second annual "Splatter Cinema Month" series, we will be discussing 'Re-Animator', starring Jeffery Combs, Bruce Abbott and Barbara Crampton. Directed by Stuart Gordon. Re-Animator - IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0089885/?ref_=tttg_tg_tt Re-Animator trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wLJ8Z3PDEGU Re-Animator - Rotten Tomatoes: https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/rean

Oct 7, 2022 • 1:32:18

Licence to Kill (1989)

"James Bond is out on his own and out for revenge." In this week's episode we discuss the 16th entry of the James Bond franchise with 'Licence to Kill' starring Timothy Dalton, Robert Davi and Carey Lowell. Directed by John Glen. Licence to Kill - IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0097742/?ref_=tttg_tg_tt Licence to Kill trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=quHQAuO0lkg Licence to Kill - Rotten Tomatoes: https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/licence_to_kill Bill's Letterboxd Ratings: https://lett

Oct 2, 2022 • 1:49:46

The Ice Pirates (1984)

"See A Totally Spaced Adventure!" In this week's episode, we discuss the science fiction comedy 'The Ice Pirates' starring Robert Urich, Mary Crosby and Michael D. Roberts. Directed by Stewart Raffill. The Ice Pirates - IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0087451/?ref_=tttg_tg_tt The Ice Pirates trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B-YZ8WOU1-w The Ice Pirates - Rotten Tomatoes: https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/ice_pirates Bill's Letterboxd Ratings: https://letterboxd.com/bill_b/list/bills-al

Sep 23, 2022 • 1:34:41

Back to School (1986)

"All right, 11 o'clock, but I'm gonna talk to that Dean. I mean, these classes could be a REAL inconvenience." In this week's episode, we discuss the back to school comedy, 'Back to School' starring Rodney Dangerfield, Sally Kellerman and Keith Gordon. Directed by Alan Metter. Back to School - IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0090685/?ref_=ttqt_qt_tt Back to School trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bnvwN8yntok Back to School - Rotten Tomatoes: https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/back-to-sc

Sep 12, 2022 • 1:56:18

Grease 2 (1982)

"Grease is still the word!" In this week's episode we discuss the 1982 musical, 'Grease 2' starring Michelle Pfeiffer, Maxwell Caulfield and Adrian Zmed. Directed by Patricia Birch, this is episode 1 of our "Back 2 Back to School" Mini-Series where we discuss 2 movies that deal with returning to school.Grease 2 - IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0084021/?ref_=tttg_tg_ttGrease 2 trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WQTUEj-TqLo&t=28sGrease 2 - Rotten Tomatoes: https://www.rottentomatoes.com/

Sep 2, 2022 • 1:38:03

Neighbors (1981)

"Lock the doors... here come the Neighbors." In this week's episode we discuss John Belushi's final film, the comedy 'Neighbors' also starring Dan Aykroyd and Cathy Moriarty. Directed by John G. Avildsen. Based on the book by Thomas Berger. Neighbors - IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0082801/?ref_=tttg_tg_ttNeighbors trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HUO1OugYbRkNeighbors - Rotten Tomatoes: https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/1014804-neighborsBill's Letterboxd Ratings: https://letterboxd.

Aug 26, 2022 • 1:36:29

Innerspace (1987)

"An Adventure of Incredible Proportions." In this week's episode we discuss the adventure comedy, 'Innerspace', starring Dennis Quaid, Martin Short and Meg Ryan. Directed by Joe Dante. Innerspace - IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0093260/?ref_=nv_sr_srsg_0Innerspace trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nETKzcMDf9UInnerspace - Rotten Tomatoes: https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/innerspaceBody Wars (Epcot): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o4PD5yVp7e0Bill's Letterboxd Ratings: https://letterbo

Aug 19, 2022 • 1:43:44

"Favorite '80s Sidekicks" - Minisode Special

A "sidekick" is a slang expression for a close companion or colleague who is, or is generally regarded as, subordinate to the one they accompany. "Sidekicks" can fulfill one or multiple functions, such as a counterpoint to the hero, an alternate point of view, or knowledge, skills, or anything else the hero does not have. They often function as comic relief, and/or the straight man to the hero's comedic actions. And by asking questions of the hero, or giving the hero someone to talk to,

Aug 12, 2022 • 50:43

To Live and Die in L.A. (1985)

"A federal agent is dead. A killer is loose. And the City of Angels is about to explode." In this week's episode we discuss the crime thriller 'To Live and Die in L.A.' starring William Peterson. Willem Defoe and John Pankow. Directed by William Friedken. Based on the novel by Gerald Petievich.To Live and Die in L.A. - IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0090180/?ref_=tttg_tg_ttTo Live and Die in L.A. trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I5JI_RclmIgTo Live and Die in L.A. - Rotten To

Aug 5, 2022 • 1:44:39

National Lampoon's Vacation (1983)

"Every summer Chevy Chase takes his family on a little trip. This year he went too far." In our final episode of our Summer at the Cinema Series" we are discussing the comedy classic 'National Lampoon's Vacation' starring Chevy Chase, Beverly D'Angelo, Anthony Michael Hall and Dana Barron. Written by John Hughes and directed by Harold Ramis.National Lampoon's Vacation - IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0085995/?ref_=nv_sr_srsg_0National Lampoon's Vacation trailer: https://www.youtube.

Jul 29, 2022 • 1:44:50

Mystic Pizza (1988)

"A romantic comedy with the works." Continuing our "Summer at the Cinema Series", we head into our fourth episode in which we will be discussing the coming-of-age drama 'Mystic Pizza', starring Annabeth Gish, Julia Roberts, Lili Taylor and Vincent D'Onofrio. Directed by Donald Petrie.  Mystic Pizza - IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0095690/?ref_=tttg_tg_tt Mystic Pizza trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=muLvjpHGHig Mystic Pizza - Rotten Tomatoes: https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/mystic_

Jul 22, 2022 • 1:34:29

Friday the 13th (1980)

"They were warned...They are doomed...And on Friday the 13th, nothing will save them." Our "Summer at the Cinema Series" continues and for our third episode we will be discussing the summer camp slasher movie 'Friday the 13th', starring Betsy Palmer, Adrienne King and Jeannine Taylor. Written and directed by Sean S. Cunningham. Friday the 13th - IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0080761/?ref_=tttg_tg_ttFriday the 13th trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aDrOvFtzyPQ Friday the 13th - Rotten

Jul 15, 2022 • 1:37:09

Major League (1989)

"A comedy with bats and balls." Our "Summer at the Cinema Series" continues and for our second episode we will be discussing the baseball comedy 'Major League', starring Tom Berenger, Charlie Sheen and Wesley Snipes. Written and directed by David S. Ward. Major League - IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0097815/?ref_=nv_sr_srsg_0Major League trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K_ILz9bC-VUMajor League - Rotten Tomatoes: https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/major_leagueMajor League Original Plo

Jul 8, 2022 • 1:47:41

Summer Rental (1985)

"John Candy is about to face the most devastating experience known to man... the family vacation." Our "Summer at the Cinema Series" is back and for our first episode we will be discussing 'Summer Rental', starring John Candy, Richard Crenna and Rip Torn. Directed by Carl Reiner. Summer Rental - IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0090098/?ref_=tttg_tg_ttSummer Rental trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-CXYk4pefuQSummer Rental - Rotten Tomatoes: https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/summer_rent

Jul 1, 2022 • 1:28:28

"Disappointing '80s Sequels" Minisode Special

A movie sequel is a movie that continues the story of, or expands upon some earlier work. A sequel portrays events set in the same fictional universe as an earlier work. In many cases, the sequel continues elements of the original story, often with the same characters and settings. In this week's special minisode, Jason and Bill discuss some movie sequels released in the '80s that they found disappointing. Each host picks 5 movies on the topic. Let us know what we missed. Website: http://www.all

Jun 24, 2022 • 59:21

"Crocodile" Dundee (1986)

"He's survived the most hostile and primitive land known to man. Now all he's got to do is make it through a week in New York." In this week's episode, we discuss the surprise Fish-Out-Of-Water smash hit comedy 'Crocodile Dundee' starring Paul Hogan and Linda Kozlowski. Directed by Peter Faiman. Crocodile Dundee - IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0090555/?ref_=nv_sr_srsg_0Crocodile Dundee trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ie2yGh3Ts7ICrocodile Dundee - Rotten Tomatoes: https://www.rotten

Jun 17, 2022 • 1:45:09

E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial (1982)

"He is afraid. He is alone. He is three million light years from home." In this week's episode, we celebrate the 40th Anniversary of one of the biggest movies of all time. It's 'E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial' starring Henry Thomas, Drew Barrymore and Dee Wallace. Directed by Steven Spielberg. E.T. - IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0083866/?ref_=nv_sr_srsg_0 E.T. trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wZNInG8kSiA E.T. - Rotten Tomatoes: https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/et_the_extraterrestrial E

Jun 10, 2022 • 2:10:14

Above the Law (1988)

"He was a covert agent trained in Vietnam. He has a master 6th degree black belt in Aikido... and family in the Mafia. He's a cop with an attitude." In this week's episode, we discuss Steven Seagal's feature debut in the 1988 movie "Above the Law" with Pam Grier and Henry Silva. Directed by Andrew Davis. Above the Law - IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0094602/?ref_=nv_sr_srsg_0Above the Law trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BsbYE-Q474IAbove the Law - Rotten Tomatoes: https://www.rot

Jun 3, 2022 • 1:42:24

"Favorite '80s Flops and Bombs" Minisode Special

A box-office bomb, box-office flop, or box-office failure is a film that is unprofitable or considered highly unsuccessful during its theatrical run. In this week's special minisode, Jason and Bill discuss some of their favorite flops and bombs from the '80s. Each host picks 5 movies on the topic. Let us know what we missed.Email: All80sMoviesPodcast@gmail.comFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/All-80s-Movies-Podcast-104001554923667Twitter: https://twitter.com/podcastAll80sBill's Letterboxd Ratin

May 27, 2022 • 52:25

The 'Burbs (1989)

"He's a man of peace in a savage land... Suburbia." In this week's episode, we discuss the 1989 comedy "The 'Burbs" starring Tom Hanks, Carrie Fisher and Bruce Dern. Directed by Joe Dante. The 'Burbs - IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0096734/?ref_=tttg_tg_ttThe 'Burbs trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qg7RpL3kTBkThe 'Burbs - Rotten Tomatoes: https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/the_burbsBill's Letterboxd Ratings: https://letterboxd.com/bill_b/list/bills-all-80s-movies-podcast-ratings/Ja

May 20, 2022 • 1:39:49

The Princess Bride (1987)

"Heroes. Giants. Villains. Wizards. True Love. - Not just your basic, average, everyday, ordinary, run-of-the-mill, ho-hum fairy tale." In this week's episode, we discuss the 1987 fantasy, adventure, romance 'The Princess Bride' starring Cary Elwes, Robin Wright and Mandy Patinkin. This movie was directed by Rob Reiner and based on the book written by William Goldman. The Princess Bride - IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0093779/?ref_=nv_sr_srsg_0 The Princess Bride trailer: https://www.youtub

May 13, 2022 • 1:48:09

Blue Thunder (1983)

"The Skies Will Never Be the Same! He's Out There..." In this week's episode we discuss the 1983 action drama 'Blue Thunder' starring Roy Scheider, Warren Oates and Candy Clark. This movie was directed by John Badham and written by Dan O'Bannon and Don Jakoby. Blue Thunder - IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0085255/?ref_=nv_sr_srsg_0Blue Thunder trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1WAp0ABNta0Blue Thunder - Rotten Tomatoes: https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/blue_thunderBill's Letterbox

May 6, 2022 • 1:49:10

The Naked Gun: From the Files of Police Squad! (1988)

"The Villain. Even Mother Teresa wanted him dead. The Queen. What strings did she pull to get to the top? Undercover Guy. 72 bullets had his name on them. The Sexy Blonde. Like a convenience store, she was open all night. The Partner. He's in charge now, but as a young child he never really got the attention he longed for. Later, he had some trouble in school. But he met a girl and together they went on a backpacking trip around Europe. The Mayor. After last night, could she still be called "You

Apr 29, 2022 • 1:38:29

Flash Gordon (1980)

"Pathetic earthlings... Who can save you now?" For our 50th movie episode, we discuss the cult classic 'Flash Gordon' starring Sam J. Jones, Melody Anderson, Topol, Timothy Dalton, Ornella Muti and Max von Sydow. Directed by Mike Hodges.Flash Gordon - IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0080745/?ref_=tttg_tg_ttFlash Gordon trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VzFwECV8KkkFlash Gordon Music Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LfmrHTdXgK4Flash Gordon - Rotten Tomatoes: https://www.rottentomat

Apr 22, 2022 • 2:17:05

Body Heat (1981)

"It's a hot summer. Ned Racine is waiting for something special to happen. And when it does... He won't be ready for the consequences." In this week's episode, we discuss the Neo-noir classic 'Body Heat' starring William Hurt, Richard Crenna and making her feature film debut, Kathleen Turner. Written and directed by Lawrence Kasdan.Body Heat - IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0082089/?ref_=tttg_tg_ttBody Heat trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zPOjV9Gdk7UBody Heat - Rotten Tomatoes: http

Apr 15, 2022 • 1:44:18

Good Morning, Vietnam (1987)

"In 1965, military D.J. Adrian Cronauer was sent to Vietnam to build morale. His strategy: keep 'em laughing. His problem: staying out of trouble." In this week's episode, we discuss the war comedy movie 'Good Morning, Vietnam' starring Robin Williams, Forest Whitaker and Bruno Kirby. This movie was directed Barry Levinson. Good Morning, Vietnam - IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0093105/?ref_=tttg_tg_tt Good Morning, Vietnam - Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3mJoHqmtFcQ Good Morning,

Apr 8, 2022 • 1:45:55

April Fool's Day (1986)

"Guess who's going to be the life of the party?" In this week's episode we discuss the slasher horror movie 'April Fool's Day' starring Deborah Foreman, Deborah Goodrich and Ken Olandt. This movie was directed by Fred Walton.April Fool's Day IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0090655/?ref_=tttg_tg_ttApril Fool's Day Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EgeBYZSSIIcApril Fool's Day - Rotten Tomatoes: https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/1001138-april_fools_dayBill's Letterboxd Ratings: ht

Apr 1, 2022 • 1:39:27

The Hidden (1987)

"It killed 37 people, robbed 6 banks, 2 liquor stores, a record shop and stole 2 Ferraris. Now the fun starts. It just took over a police station. A new breed of criminal." In this week's podcast, we discuss the under-seen sci-fi thriller 'The Hidden' starring Kyle MacLachlan, Michael Nouri and Claudia Christian. This movie was directed by Jack Sholder. The Hidden IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0093185/?ref_=tttg_tg_tt The Hidden Movie Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bl-iB4WAB0o The

Mar 25, 2022 • 1:48:00

Footloose (1984)

"He's a big-city kid in a small town. They said he'd never win. He knew he had to." On this week's episode we discuss the 1984 teen drama with a kick'in soundtrack, 'Footloose' starring Kevin Bacon, Lori Singer and John Lithgow. This movie was directed by Herbert Ross. Footloose IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0087277/?ref_=tttg_tg_tt Footloose Movie Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P4narQca4Oc Footloose - Rotten Tomatoes: https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/1007657-footloose Bill's Let

Mar 18, 2022 • 1:46:07

Clash of the Titans (1981)

"You will feel the power. Live the adventure. Experience the fantastic." In this week's episode, we discuss the epic adventure movie 'Clash of the Titans' starring Harry Hamlin, Judi Bowker and Sir Laurence Olivier. This movie was directed by Desmond Davis and features the amazing stop motion special effects of Ray Harryhausen.Clash of the Titans IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0082186/?ref_=nv_sr_srsg_3Clash of the Titans Movie Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ojw1sau98JgCla

Mar 11, 2022 • 1:48:15

Stripes (1981)

"The story of a man who wanted to keep the world safe for democracy...and meet girls." In this week's episode, we pay tribute to the late Ivan Reitman, by discussing his comedy classic 'Stripes' which he directed. The movie stars Bill Murray, Harold Ramis, Sean Young, P.J. Soles and John Candy. Stripes IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0083131/?ref_=nv_sr_srsg_0 Stripes Movie Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Yajlukh8sic Stripes - Rotten Tomatoes: https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/stripes

Mar 4, 2022 • 1:43:51

Pretty in Pink (1986)

"The laughter. The lovers. The friends. The fights. The talk. The hurt. The jealousy. The passion. The pressure. The real world." In this week's episode, we discuss the teen drama 'Pretty in Pink' starring Molly Ringwald, Jon Cryer and Andrew McCarthy. This movie was written by John Hughes and directed by Howard Deutch. Pretty in Pink IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0091790/?ref_=nv_sr_srsg_0 Pretty in Pink Movie Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S-rAFVlr65k Pretty in Pink - Rotten Tom

Feb 25, 2022 • 1:48:05

Shoot to Kill (1988)

"A ruthless killer. A beautiful hostage. Two men follow them into the mountains. One for love. One for revenge." In this week's episode, we discuss the 1988 action, thriller 'Shoot to Kill' starring legendary actor Sidney Poitier, Tom Berenger and Kirstie Alley. Directed by Roger Spottiswoode.Shoot to Kill - IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0096098/?ref_=nv_sr_srsg_0Shoot to Kill (Deadly Pursuit) trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kwA7VR8LFaoShoot to Kill - Rotten Tomatoes: http

Feb 18, 2022 • 1:45:41

Back to the Future (1985)

"Meet Marty McFly. He's broken the time barrier. Busted his parents' first date. And, maybe, botched his chances of ever being born." It's Season 2 of the All '80 Movies Podcast and we kick it off by discussing the highest grossing movie of 1985, 'Back to the Future'. This movie stars Michael J. Fox, Christopher Lloyd and Lea Thompson. Directed by Robert Zemeckis and produced by Steven Spielberg.Back to the Future - IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0088763/?ref_=nv_sr_srsg_0Back to the Future

Feb 11, 2022 • 2:08:52

Coming Soon: All '80s Movies Podcast (Season 2)

Welcome to the All '80s Movies Podcast where we discuss movies from one of the freshest decades for movies, the 1980's.  Season 2 will debut on February 11.  Twitter: https://twitter.com/podcastAll80sFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100030791216864TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@all80smoviespodcastBill'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-mov

Jan 26, 2022 • 1:15

"Season 1 Recap" Minisode Special

Bill and Jason take a look back on Season 1 of the 'All '80s Movies Podcast' and discuss the highs and lows of creating their first season. Get a Behind the Scenes look on the process of making the show, a story that didn't make it into an episode and a little sneak peek of Season 2. Twitter: https://twitter.com/podcastAll80s Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100030791216864 TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@all80smoviespodcast Bill's Letterboxd Ratings: https://letterboxd.com/bill

Jan 22, 2022 • 1:00:41

Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981)

"The Return of the Great Adventure." For our last movie of season 1, we will be discussing one of the biggest blockbusters of the 80's, "Raiders of the Lost Ark". Starring Harrison Ford, Karen Allen and Paul Freeman, this movies was directed by Steven Spielberg based on a story by George Lucas. Raiders of the Lost Ark - IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0082971/?ref_=nv_sr_srsg_0Raiders of the Lost Ark trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XkkzKHCx154Raiders of the Lost Ark - Rotten

Dec 30, 2021 • 2:48:16

Road House (1989)

"Dalton's the best bouncer in the business. His nights are filled with fast action, hot music and beautiful women. It's a dirty job, but somebody's got to do it." In this week's episode, we discuss the cult classic action film 'Road House', starring Patrick Swayze, Kelly Lynch and Sam Elliot. This movie was directed by Rowdy Herrington.  Road House - IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0098206/?ref_=nv_sr_srsg_0 Road House trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oByMeAfwARs Road House - Rotten T

Dec 18, 2021 • 1:41:01

Stir Crazy (1980)

"Two jailbirds who just want out of the cage." In this week's episode we discuss one of the biggest blockbuster comedies of the 80's, 1980's 'Stir Crazy' starring Gene Wilder, Richard Pryor and JoBeth Williams. This movie was directed by Sidney Poitier.Stir Crazy - IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0081562/?ref_=nv_sr_srsg_1Stir Crazy trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1U1h0aYcXyQStir Crazy - Rotten Tomatoes: https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/stir_crazyBill's Letterboxd Ratings: h

Dec 11, 2021 • 1:44:42

Just One of the Guys (1985)

"Terry Griffith is about to go where no woman has gone before." In this week's episode, we discuss the 1985 teen comedy 'Just One of the Guys' starring Joyce Hyser, Clayton Rohner, Billy Jayne and William Zabka. This movie was directed by Lisa Gottlieb. Just One of the Guys - IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0089393/?ref_=nv_sr_srsg_1 Just One of the Guys trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XN_py_XHZmg Just One of the Guys - Rotten Tomatoes: https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/just_one_of_th

Dec 4, 2021 • 1:36:17

"Under the Radar '80s Movies" Minisode Special

In this week's special minisode, Jason and Bill discuss some of their favorite movies from the '80s that don't quite warrant their own episode (that can always change), but meant a lot to them growing up. These movies are considered "Under the Radar", forgotten movies we don't normally discuss when talking about '80s movies.  Each host picks 5 movies on the topic. Bill's Letterboxd Ratings: https://letterboxd.com/bill_b/list/bills-all-80s-movies-podcast-ratings/Jason's Letterboxd Ratings: https:

Nov 27, 2021 • 53:00

Cloak & Dagger (1984)

"Davey's hero was imaginary . . . but the enemy agents were real!" In this week's episode, we discuss the children's adventure movie 'Cloak & Dagger' starring Henry Thomas and Dabney Coleman. This movie was directed by Richard Franklin and written by Tom Holland. Cloak & Dagger - IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0087065/?ref_=nv_sr_srsg_3Cloak & Dagger trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gjuGX8HYDCQCloak & Dagger - Rotten Tomatoes: https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m

Nov 19, 2021 • 1:41:38

Spaceballs (1987)

"May the Schwartz be with you! " For this week's episode we discuss Mel Brooks' satire on all things science fiction and outer space with the 1987 comedy "Spaceballs". The movie stars Bill Pullman, Daphne Zuniga, Rick Moranis and John Candy. It was written and directed by Mel Brooks who also plays two characters in the movie. Spaceballs - IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0094012/?ref_=nv_sr_srsg_0Spaceballs trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fTuFQAXD0aESpaceballs - Rotten Tomato

Nov 13, 2021 • 1:47:51

An American Werewolf in London (1981)

"Beware the Moon." For our final episode of our "Splatter Cinema Month" series, we will be discussing the horror/comedy classic, 'An American Werewolf in London' starring David Naughton, Jenny Agutter and Griffin Dunne. The movie was written and directed by John Landis. An American Werewolf in London - IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0082010/?ref_=nv_sr_srsg_0An American Werewolf in London trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bRVH3z_erjAAn American Werewolf in London - Rotten Tom

Oct 29, 2021 • 1:57:44

Killer Klowns From Outer Space (1988)

"In Space No One Can Eat Ice Cream!" It's our fourth episode of our "Splatter Cinema Month" series and we will be discussing the 1988 cult horror classic, 'Killer Klowns from Outer Space' starring Suzanne Snyder, Grant Cramer and John Allen Nelson. This movie was co-written and directed by Stephen Chiodo. Killer Klowns From Outer Space - IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0095444/?ref_=nv_sr_srsg_0Killer Klowns From Outer Space trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cVQ3AGzeB_0Killer

Oct 22, 2021 • 1:44:18

Evil Dead II: Dead by Dawn (1987)

"The Sequel To The Ultimate Experience In Grueling Terror" We are at the midway point of our "Splatter Cinema Month" and in this week's episode we are discussing the 1987 horror/comedy 'Evil Dead II: Dead by Dawn'. This sequel stars Bruce Campbell and Sarah Berry and was written and directed by Sam Raimi.  Evil Dead II - IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0092991/?ref_=nv_sr_srsg_8 Evil Dead II trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rCo5iN7SbUU Evil Dead II - Rotten Tomatoes: https://www.rotte

Oct 15, 2021 • 1:31:15

Sleepaway Camp (1983)

"The camp's activity for today...Murder!" In the second episode of our "Splatter Cinema Month" series, we discuss the slasher classic 'Sleepaway Camp' starring Felissa Rose, Johnathan Tiersten and Karen Field. Written and directed by Robert Hiltzik.  Sleepaway Camp - IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0086320/?ref_=nv_sr_srsg_0 Sleepaway Camp trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vImv6yxkxJE Sleepaway Camp - Rotten Tomatoes: https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/sleepaway_camp Bill's Letterboxd Ra

Oct 8, 2021 • 1:40:56

Children of the Corn (1984)

"An Adult Nightmare." For our first episode in our "Splatter Cinema Month Series" we will be discussing 'Stephen King's Children of the Corn' starring Linda Hamilton, Peter Horton and Courtney Gains. Directed by Fritz Kiersch. Children of the Corn - IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0087050/?ref_=nv_sr_srsg_0 Children of the Corn trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qs6z1D4gVp4 Children of the Corn - Rotten Tomatoes: https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/1004047-children_of_the_corn Bill's Lette

Oct 1, 2021 • 1:40:34

Remo Williams: The Adventure Begins (1985)

"A hero who doesn't exist must save America from an enemy we never knew we had." In this episode, we discuss the 1985 cult classic 'Remo Williams: The Adventure Begins', starring Fred Ward, Joel Grey and Kate Mulgrew. Directed by Guy Hamilton. Remo Williams - IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0089901/?ref_=nv_sr_srsg_0Remo Williams trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C_lKShbp3nwRemo Williams - Rotten Tomatoes: https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/remo_williams_the_adventure_beginsBill

Sep 24, 2021 • 1:51:14

The Breakfast Club (1985)

"They were five total strangers, with nothing in common, meeting for the first time. A brain, a beauty, a jock, a rebel and a recluse. Before the day was over, they broke the rules. Bared their souls. And touched each other in a way they never dreamed possible." In this week's episode we discuss the John Hughes classic teenage film 'The Breakfast Club', starring Molly Ringwald, Emilio Estevez, Judd Nelson, Ally Sheedy and Anthony Michael Hall. Written and directed by John Hughes.  The Breakfast

Sep 17, 2021 • 1:50:43

Star Trek II: The Wrath of Kahn (1982)

"At the end of the universe lies the beginning of vengeance. "  In this week's episode, we discuss the 1982 sci-fi adventure, 'Star Trek II: The Wrath of Kahn' starring William Shatner, Leonard Nimoy and Ricardo Montalban. This movie was directed by Nicholas Meyer.  Star Trek II - IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0084726/?ref_=nv_sr_srsg_0Star Trek II trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x8X44NRltMMStar Trek II - Rotten Tomatoes: https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/star_trek_ii_the_wrath_of_k

Sep 10, 2021 • 1:45:54

"You Never Saw That?" Minisode Special

As the hosts of the "All '80s Movies Podcast" we have a confession to make, we haven't seen all the movies that were released during the 1980's. We are sorry and we want to share with you 10 movies that we are embarrassed to admit we haven't seen yet.  Website: http://www.all80smoviespodcast.com X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/podcastAll80s Facebook (META): https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100030791216864 TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@all80smoviespodcast Bill's Letterboxd Ratings: http

Sep 3, 2021 • 48:52

Adventures in Babysitting (1987)

"She thought babysitting was easy money - until she started hanging out with the Andersons." For our 25th movie episode, we decided to discuss 1987's adventure comedy "Adventures in Babysitting" starring Elisabeth Shue, Keith Coogan and Anthony Rapp. This movie was directed by Chris Columbus. Adventures in Babysitting - IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0092513/?ref_=nv_sr_srsg_0 Adventures in Babysitting trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Sj_WCLmAx7oAdventures in Babysitting - Rotten Tom

Aug 27, 2021 • 1:48:56

For Your Eyes Only (1981)

"No one comes close to JAMES BOND 007"  In this week's episode we discuss the 1981 James Bond adventure 'For Your Eyes Only' starring Roger Moore, Carole Bouquet, Topol and Julian Glover. This movie was directed by John Glen. For Your Eyes Only - IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0082398/?ref_=nv_sr_srsg_0 For Your Eyes Only trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e0iF8TCk4FwFor Your Eyes Only - Rotten Tomatoes: https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/for_your_eyes_onlyBill's Letterboxd Ratings: http

Aug 20, 2021 • 1:49:47

Night Shift (1982)

"Ever since two enterprising young men turned the City Morgue into a swinging business, people have been dying to get in." In this week's episode. we discuss the 1982 comedy 'Night Shift' starring Henry Winkler, Shelly Long and Michael Keaton. Directed by Ron Howard. Night Shift - IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0084412/?ref_=nv_sr_srsg_2Night Shift trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bE2zds0_9v0Night Shift - Rotten Tomatoes: https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/night_shiftBill's Le

Aug 13, 2021 • 1:46:37

Manhunter (1986)

"It's just you and me now sport... " In this episode we discuss the 1986 crime thriller 'Manhunter' starring William Petersen, Tom Noonan and Joan Allen. Directed by Michael Mann. Based on the novel "Red Dragon" by Thomas Harris.  Manhunter - IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0091474/?ref_=nv_sr_srsg_0 Manhunter trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Nbpk0pv60DE Manhunter - Rotten Tomatoes: https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/1013248-manhunter Bill's Letterboxd Ratings: https://letterboxd.com/bi

Aug 7, 2021 • 1:48:53

Manhunter (1986)

"It's just you and me now sport... " In this episode we discuss the 1986 crime thriller 'Manhunter' starring William Petersen, Tom Noonan and Joan Allen. Directed by Michael Mann. Based on the novel "Red Dragon" by Thomas Harris

Aug 6, 2021 • 1:24:52

One Crazy Summer (1986)

"They're out of school, out on Nantucket, and out of their minds. With this crowd, anything can happen!" For our final episode in our "Summer at the Cinema Series", we will be discussing the wacky comedy 'One Crazy Summer' starring John Cusack, Demi Moore and Bobcat Goldthwait. Written and directed by Savage Steve Holland.  One Crazy Summer - IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0091680/?ref_=nv_sr_srsg_0 One Crazy Summer trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0xJu_qJw_Rk One Crazy Summer - Rott

Jul 30, 2021 • 1:41:47

Bull Durham (1988)

"A Major League Love Story in a Minor League Town ." For our third episode in our "Summer at the Cinema Series", we will be discussing the baseball classic 'Bull Durham' starring Kevin Costner, Susan Sarandon and Tim Robbins. Written and directed by Ron Shelton. Bull Durham - IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0094812/?ref_=nv_sr_srsg_0Bull Durham trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dnJFndf-KrgBull Durham - Rotten Tomatoes: https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/bull_durhamAJ Burnett sh

Jul 23, 2021 • 1:56:40

Dirty Dancing (1987)

"Have the time of your life."  For our second episode in our "Summer at the Cinema Series" we will be discussing 'Dirty Dancing' starring Patrick Swayze and Jennifer Grey. Directed by Emile Ardolino.  Dirty Dancing - IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0092890/?ref_=nv_sr_srsg_0 Dirty Dancing trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=95IlLCfg8_gDirty Dancing - Rotten Tomatoes: https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/dirty_dancingBill's Letterboxd Ratings: https://letterboxd.com/bill_b/list/bills-all-80s-

Jul 16, 2021 • 2:01:02

Summer School (1987)

"At Ocean Front High, what do they call a guy who cuts classes, hates homework, and lives for summer vacations? Teacher." For our first episode in our "Summer at the Cinema Series" we will be discussing 'Summer School' starring Mark Harmon, Kirstie Alley and Courtney Thorne-Smith. Directed by Carl Reiner. Summer School - IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0094072/?ref_=nv_sr_srsg_0Summer School trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VijCU3fPp3sSummer School - Rotten Tomatoes: https://www.rotte

Jul 9, 2021 • 1:39:23

Have a Happy and Safe 4th of July Weekend!

Coming Soon: Summer at the Cinema Series

Jul 2, 2021 • 1:39

Dragonslayer (1981)

"In the Dark Ages, Magic was a weapon. Love was a mystery. Adventure was everywhere... And Dragons were real. " In this episode we discuss the 1981 fantasy adventure 'Dragonslayer' starring Peter MacNicol and Caitlin Clarke. Directed by Matthew Robbins.Dragonslayer - IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0082288/?ref_=nv_sr_srsg_3Dragonslayer trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IoXVqhDpd4UDragonslayer - Rotten Tomatoes: https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/dragonslayerBill's Letterboxd Ratings: ht

Jun 25, 2021 • 1:32:30

WarGames (1983)

"The only winning move is not to play. " In this week's episode we discuss the 1983 cold war thriller 'WarGames' starring Matthew Broderick, Ally Sheedy and Dabney Coleman. Directed by John Badham. WarGames - IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0086567/?ref_=nv_sr_srsg_0 WarGames trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hbqMuvnx5MU WarGames - Rotten Tomatoes: https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/wargames Bill's Letterboxd Ratings: https://letterboxd.com/bill_b/list/bills-all-80s-movies-podcast-rating

Jun 18, 2021 • 1:39:51

Aliens (1986) Part 2

"There are some places in the universe you don't go alone. " This week we conclude our discussion on 'Aliens', which include Facts and Trivia, Swiss Cheese, The Complaint Department and 'Aliens: The Special Edition'. This movie stars Sigourney Weaver, Bill Paxton, Michael Biehn, Carrie Henn, Paul Reiser and Lance Henriksen. This Oscar winning movie was written and directed by James Cameron.  Aliens - IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0090605/?ref_=nv_sr_srsg_0 Aliens trailer: https://www.youtub

Jun 11, 2021 • 2:04:58

Aliens (1986) Part 1

"This time it's war." This week we discuss part 1 of a special 2-part episode on one of the biggest films of the 80s, 'Aliens', starring Academy Award Nominee Sigourney Weaver. Directed by James Cameron. Aliens - IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0090605/?ref_=nv_sr_srsg_0Aliens trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oSeQQlaCZgUAliens - Rotten Tomatoes: https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/1000617-aliensBill's Letterboxd Ratings: https://letterboxd.com/bill_b/list/bills-all-80s-movies-po

Jun 4, 2021 • 2:04:21

All 80's Movies Podcast Upcoming Schedule Announcement

The All 80's Movies Podcast wishes you a Happy and Safe Memorial Day Weekend! Coming Soon: Aliens and our Summer at the Cinema Series.

May 28, 2021 • 1:36

The Running Man (1987)

"It is the year 2019. "The Running Man" is a deadly game no one has ever survived. But..... Schwarzenegger has yet to play. " Jason and Bill go back to the past which used to be the future to discuss the 1987 sci-fi, action movie 'The Running Man' starring Arnold Schwarzenegger and Richard Dawson. Directed by Paul Michael Glaser.  The Running Man - IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0093894/?ref_=nv_sr_srsg_0 The Running Man trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-ceegnWSENQ The Running Man -

May 21, 2021 • 1:34:14

Real Genius (1985)

"MEET CHRIS KNIGHT, THE EINSTEIN OF THE '80'S. He can turn the simple into the simply amazing, and now he turns revenge into high comedy. " Jason and Bill go back to college to discuss the hilarious 1985 comedy 'Real Genius' starring Val Kilmer and directed by Martha Coolidge.  Real Genius - IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0089886/?ref_=nv_sr_srsg_0 Real Genius trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xuv7SIVNkx8 Real Genius - Rotten Tomatoes: https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/real_genius Bill

May 14, 2021 • 1:39:31

No Way Out (1987)

"Is it a crime of passion, or an act of treason?" Somebody call the CIA or FBI! In this week's episode, Bill and Jason are trapped inside the Pentagon and now there is 'No Way Out' for them as they discuss this 1987 thriller starring Kevin Costner, Sean Young, Will Patton and Gene Hackman. Directed by Roger Donaldson. No Way Out - IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0093640/?ref_=nv_sr_srsg_0No Way Out trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lypNWLvpb0I No Way Out - Rotten Tomatoes: htt

May 7, 2021 • 1:37:36

The Last Starfighter (1984)

"For every Earthling whose ever dreamed of adventures beyond the stars, comes the astonishing story of one who made it." In this week's episode, Bill and Jason are recruited by the Star League to discuss the sci-fi adventure film 'The Last Starfighter' starring Lance Guest, Catherine Mary Stewart and Robert Preston. Directed by Nick Castle. The Last Starfighter - IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0087597/?ref_=nv_sr_srsg_0The Last Starfighter trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4Q

Apr 30, 2021 • 1:38:16

Splash (1984)

"Allen Bauer thought he'd never find the right woman... he was only half wrong!" In this week's episode, we discuss the romantic comedy 'Splash' starring Tom Hanks, Daryl Hannah and John Candy. Directed by Ron Howard.Splash - IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0088161/?ref_=nv_sr_srsg_0Splash trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uMIsXdoj2vU&t=19sSplash - Rotten Tomatoes: https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/splashBill's Letterboxd Ratings: https://letterboxd.com/bill_b/list/bills-all-80s-movies-

Apr 23, 2021 • 1:31:05

Running Scared (1986)

"They've got 30 days to clean up Chicago before they retire to paradise... Losing their police car, their suspect, and their pants is a real bad start!" In this week's episode, we almost lose our pants discussing the buddy cop comedy 'Running Scared' starring Gregory Hines, Billy Crystal and Jimmy Smits. Directed by Peter Hyams. Running Scared - IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0091875/?ref_=nv_sr_srsg_3Running Scared trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qt2AyS-ZinwRunning Scared - Rotten

Apr 16, 2021 • 1:32:14

Victory (1981)

"Their goal was freedom... " In this week's episode we kick around the 1981 soccer drama 'Victory' starring Michael Caine, Sylvester Stallone and Pele'. Directed by the legendary John Huston.Victory - IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0083284/?ref_=nv_sr_srsg_0Victory trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MO2yuDWi-IAVictory - Rotten Tomatoes: https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/1022576-victoryBill's Letterboxd Ratings: https://letterboxd.com/bill_b/list/bills-all-80s-movies-podcast-rat

Apr 9, 2021 • 1:34:57

Risky Business (1983)

"There's a time for playing it safe and a time for Risky Business. " In this week's episode, we discuss 1983's teen comedy, 'Risky Business', starring Tom Cruise and Rebecca De Mornay. Directed by Paul Brickman.  Risky Business - IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0086200/?ref_=nv_sr_srsg_0Risky Business trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Cl-SwgxkNZsRisky Business - Rotten Tomatoes: https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/1017641-risky_businessExample of the Mandela Effect: https://parade.com/105

Apr 2, 2021 • 1:37:20

Big Trouble in Little China (1986)

"Jack Burton's in for some serious trouble and you're in for some serious fun." In this week's episode, we discuss 1986's mystical, action, adventure, comedy, Kung Fu, monster, ghost story, 'Big Trouble in Little China', starring Kurt Russell, Kim Cattrall and Dennis Dun. Directed by John Carpenter. Big Trouble in Little China - IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0090728/?ref_=nv_sr_srsg_0Big Trouble in Little China trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AXsBBqPb5YEBig Trouble in Litt

Mar 27, 2021 • 1:34:07

Can't Buy Me Love (1987)

"Ronald is making an investment in his senior year. He's hiring the prettiest cheerleader in school to be his girlfriend." In this week's episode, we discuss 1987's teenage comedy, 'Can't Buy Me Love', starring Patrick Dempsey and Amanda Peterson. Directed by Steve Rash. Can't Buy Me Love - IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0092718/?ref_=nv_sr_srsg_0Can't Buy Me Love trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O0IaPGcEPMkCan't Buy Me Love - Rotten Tomatoes: https://www.rottentomatoes.com

Mar 20, 2021 • 1:34:28

Witness (1985)

"A big city cop. A small country boy. The have nothing in common ...but a murder." In this week's episode, we discuss 1985's romantic drama, 'Witness', starring Harrison Ford, Kelly McGillis and Lukas Haas. Directed by Peter Weir.  Witness - IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0090329/?ref_=nv_sr_srsg_5Witness trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WY1e01OVu-YWitness - Rotten Tomatoes: https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/1023854-witnessBill's Letterboxd Ratings: https://letterboxd.com/bill_b/list/

Mar 13, 2021 • 1:31:17

Romancing the Stone (1984)

"She's a girl from the big city. He's a reckless soldier of fortune. For a fabulous treasure, they share an adventure no one could imagine... or survive." In this week's episode, we discuss 1984's action, comedy film, 'Romancing the Stone', starring Michael Douglas, Kathleen Turner and Danny Devito. Directed by Robert Zemeckis.  Romancing the Stone - IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0088011/?ref_=nv_sr_srsg_0Romancing the Stone trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DL40GuLfxA8Romancing the

Mar 6, 2021 • 1:10:01

RoboCop (1987)

"Part man, part machine, all cop." Welcome to the first episode of the All 80's Movies Podcast. In this episode, we discuss 1987's sci-fi, action film, RoboCop, starring Peter Weller and directed by Paul Verhoeven.  RoboCop - IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0093870/?ref_=nv_sr_srsg_0 RoboCop trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6tC_5mp3udE RoboCop - Rotten Tomatoes: https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/1017712-robocop Bill's Letterboxd Ratings: https://letterboxd.com/bill_b/list/bills-all-80s

Feb 27, 2021 • 1:31:16