Rain Man (1988)

Rain Man (1988)

Author: Bill Bant April 27, 2026 Duration: 1:07:20
"Charlie and Raymond. They are strangers. They are brothers. They have just met." In this episode, we discuss the Oscar winning drama 'Rain Man.' The movie stars Dustin Hoffman, Tom Cruise and Valeria Golino. Directed by Barry Levinson.

Rain Man - IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0095953/?ref_=nv_sr_srsg_3_tt_6_nm_2_in_0_q_rain
Rain Man- Rotten Tomatoes: https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/rain_man

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Join Bill Bant for a deep, entertaining dive into the films that defined a generation. The All '80s Movies Podcast isn't just a nostalgic recap; it's a thoughtful exploration of why this decade's cinema continues to resonate. Each episode focuses on a single film, from the undeniable blockbusters that crowded multiplexes to the curious flops that faded quickly, and all the interesting titles that exist in the vast middle ground. Bill brings a genuine passion for the era, discussing not just plot and performances, but the cultural context, the filmmaking techniques, and the lasting legacy of these stories. You'll hear about the hidden gems you might have missed and gain new perspectives on the classics you thought you knew by heart. This podcast celebrates the sheer variety and creative energy of '80s movies, treating each film as a piece of a larger historical tapestry. Whether you're a dedicated film buff or someone who just loves the feeling of a VHS tape clicking into a player, there's a conversation here for you. It's a personal, engaging tour through one of the most inventive periods for the medium, hosted by someone who clearly loves talking about it as much as you love watching. Tune in for analysis that’s both informed and accessible, perfect for your next commute or movie night preparation.
Author: Language: English Episodes: 100

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The Outsiders (1983) [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:40:29
"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 Anni…
The Dark Crystal (1982) [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:30:44
"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 Cryst…
Thief (1981) [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:33:06
"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 nove…
Bloodsport (1988) [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:24:30
"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..."…
Fletch (1985) [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:19:39
"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 s…
They Live (1988) [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:33:38
"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…
9 to 5 (1980) [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:33:47
"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://ww…
Leviathan (1989) [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:28:24
"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. Levia…
Nighthawks (1981) [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:30:18
"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' starr…

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