The Secret of NIMH (1982)

The Secret of NIMH (1982)

Author: Bill Bant May 10, 2026 Duration: 1:02:42
"A world of fantasy, adventure and excitement opens up for Mrs Brisby when she discovers... The Secret of NIMH." In this episode, we discuss the animated adventure 'The Secret of NIMH.' The movie stars the voice talents of Elizabeth Hartman, Derek Jacobi and Dom DeLuise. Written and directed by Don Bluth. Based on the novel "Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH" by Robert C. O'Brien.

The Secret of NIMH - IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0084649/?ref_=tttg_ov_bk
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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.
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The Dead Zone (1983) [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:32:10
"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,…
48 HRS. (1982) [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:28:27
"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…
Batman (1989) [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:47:27
"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:/…
Special Episode: '80s High School Comedy Cast Draft [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:25:16
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…
The Toy (1982) [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:25:14
"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 star…
Raging Bull (1980) [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:30:01
"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,…
Mad Max 2: The Road Warrior (1981) [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:35:31
"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 W…
Flashdance (1983) [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:30:36
"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 Beal…
Clue (1985) [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:25:08
"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 Lloy…
A Nightmare on Elm Street (1984) [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:35:40
"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 celeb…