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#57: Music Moments

Adam

1. MANHATTAN — Gershwin Open

2. APOCALYPSE NOW — “Valkyries”

3. THE NATURAL — Home Run

4. ALMOST FAMOUS — “Tiny Dancer”

5. 2001 — “Dawn of Man”

6. CLOSE ENCOUNTERS OF THE THIRD KIND — “Wild Signals”

7. ALL THAT JAZZ — “On Broadway”

8. GOODFELLAS — "Layla” Montage

9. SAY ANYTHING — “In Your Eyes”

10. VISION QUEST — “Lunatic Fringe”


Sam

1. BOTTLE ROCKET — “Alone Again Or”

2. RIO BRAVO — “My Rifle, My Pony…”

3. AMADEUS — “Requiem”

4. STRANGER THAN PARADISE — “Put a Spell…”

5. OLD SCHOOL — “Total Eclipse…”

6. LAST WALTZ — “Makes No Difference”

7. FERRIS BUELLER’S DAY OFF — “Twist & Shout”

8. HUSTLE & FLOW — “Hard Out There…”

9. THE BIG LEBOWSKI — “Hotel California”

10. 32 SHORT FILMS ABOUT GLENN GOULD — Diner Scene

#55: Dysfunctional Families

Adam

1. Chinatown

2. Five Easy Pieces

3. The Breakfast Club

4. Ordinary People

5. Buffalo ‘66

6. Garden State

7. Mildred Pierce

8. Punch-Drunk Love

9. The Celebration

10. All or Nothing


Sam

1. The Graduate

2. Flirting With Disaster

3. Happiness

4. The Squid and the Whale

5. Crumb/Capturing the Friedmans

6. Five Easy Pieces

7. She’s So Lovely

8. About a Boy

9. Punch-Drunk Love

10. The Great Santini

#53: War Movies

Adam

1. Apocalypse Man

2. The Deer Hunter

3. Three Kings

4. Full Metal Jacket

5. Platoon

6. All Quiet on the Western Front

7. Paths of Glory

8. Dr. Strangelove

9. Saving Private Ryan

10. The Dirty Dozen


Sam

1. Three Kings

2. Apocalypse Now

3. Henry V

4. Ran

5. Bridge on the River Kwai

6. The Last Detail

7. Patton

8. Full Metal Jacket

9. The Deer Hunter

10. Glory

#51: Biopics

Adam

1. The Elephant Man

2. Goodfellas

3. Malcom X

4. Raging Bull

5. Amadeus


Sam

1. Topsy Turvy/Vera Drake*

2. The Right Stuff

3. Amadeus

4. 32 Short Films About Glenn Gould

5. Capote/Last Days/Cinderella Man

*Yes, Sam knows (now!) that Vera Drake wasn’t a real person.

#50: Biographical Portrayals

Adam

1. Robert De Niro, RAGING BULL

2. Jeremy Irons, REVERSAL OF FORTUNE

3. Kenneth Branagh, HENRY V

4. Sissy Spacek, COAL MINER’S DAUGHTER

5. Forest Whitaker, BIRD

6. T. Jane/B. Pepper, *61

7. Nicolas Cage, ADAPTATION

8. Denzel Washington, MALCOM X

9. David Strathairn, GOOD NIGHT, AND GOOD LUCK

10. Val Kilmer, THE DOORS


Sam

1. Charlize Theron — MONSTER

2. Jeffery Wright — BASQUIAT

3. Paul Giamatti — AMERICAN SPLENDOR

4. Eric Bana —CHOPPER

5. Steve Coogan — 24 HOUR PARTY PEOPLE

6. . T. Jane/B. Pepper — *61

7. Jamie Foxx — RAY / ALI

8. Robert De Niro — RAGING BULL

9. Woody Harrelson — PEOPLE VS. LARRY FLYNT

10. Gary Oldman — SID & NANCY

#48: Soundtracks

Adam

1. The Graduate/Garden State

2. Say Anything/Singles

3. Boogie Nights/Magnolia

4. Reservoir Dogs/Pulp Fiction

5. Purple Rain/Buddy Holly Story

6. Saturday Night Fever

7. The Princess Bride

8. This is Spinal Tap

9. Do the Right Thing

10. The Royal Tenenbaums


Sam

1. Wes Anderson Collection

2. Pulp Fiction

3. Natural Born Killers

4. Harold & Maude

5. O Brother Where Art Thou?

6. Batman (Prince)

7. Wonder Boys

8. The Commitments

9. Get Shorty

10. Singles

#46: Movies With a Child Protagonist

Adam

1. Almost Famous

2. In America

3. The Exorcist

4. Secret of Roan Inish

5. The Sixth Sense

6. Eve’s Bayou

7. E.T.

8. The Wizard of Oz

9. South Park: Bigger, Longer, & Uncut

10. Annie


Sam

1. George Washington

2. The Secret of Roan Inish

3. Spirited Away

4. Whale Rider

5. Ma Vie En Rose

6. Days of Heaven

7. The Journey of Natty Gann

8. Time Bandits

9. Neverending Story

10. E.T.


 
 

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