Private Benjamin (1980)

The "All '80s Movies Podcast" would like to introduce you to "The Bloody Disgusting Podcast" which is part of the Cineverse/BloodyFM Network. "The Bloody Disgusting Podcast" is hosted by Zena Dixon. Listen to Zena and her guests as they dive into horror hot takes, talk about their favorite films, and dive into the news of horror. "The Bloody Disgusting Podcast" can be found where ever you listen to your favorite podcasts. Enjoy! The Bloody Disgusting Podcast: https://bloody-disgusting.com/podcastnetwork/#bloodydisgusting Bill's Letterboxd Ratings: https://letterboxd.com/bill_b/list/bills-all-80s-movies-podcast-ratings/ Jason's Letterboxd Ratings: https://letterboxd.com/jasonmasek/list/jasons-all-80s-movies-podcast-ratings/ Website: http://www.all80smoviespodcast.com X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/podcastAll80s Facebook (META): https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100030791216864 TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@all80smoviespodcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

"They've been laughed at, picked on and put down. But now it's time for the odd to get even! Their time has come!" For the second of our "Back 2 Back to School" Series in which the movies we cover deal with life in school, we are discussing the college comedy 'Revenge of the Nerds' which is celebrating its 40th Anniversary. The movie stars Robert Carradine, Anthony Edwards and Curtis Armstrong. Directed by Jeff Kanew. Revenge of the Nerds - IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0088000/?ref_=tttg_ov Revenge of the Nerds - Rotten Tomatoes: https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/revenge_of_the_nerds Bill's Letterboxd Ratings: https://letterboxd.com/bill_b/list/bills-all-80s-movies-podcast-ratings/ Jason's Letterboxd Ratings: https://letterboxd.com/jasonmasek/list/jasons-all-80s-movies-podcast-ratings/ Website: http://www.all80smoviespodcast.com X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/podcastAll80s Facebook (META): https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100030791216864 TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@all80smoviespodcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

"There's only one thing more frightening than murder: High School." For the first of our "Back 2 Back to School" Series in which the movies we cover deal with life in school, we are discussing the high school comedy 'Hiding Out.' The movie stars Jon Cryer, Annabeth Gish and Keith Coogan. Directed by Bob Giraldi. Hiding Out - IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0093186/?ref_=tttg_ov Hiding Out - Rotten Tomatoes: https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/hiding_out Bill's Letterboxd Ratings: https://letterboxd.com/bill_b/list/bills-all-80s-movies-podcast-ratings/ Jason's Letterboxd Ratings: https://letterboxd.com/jasonmasek/list/jasons-all-80s-movies-podcast-ratings/ Website: http://www.all80smoviespodcast.com X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/podcastAll80s Facebook (META): https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100030791216864 TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@all80smoviespodcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

"When THESE guys hit the streets, even the crooks die laughing!" For this week's episode, we are discussing the 1984 hit comedy 'Police Academy.' The movie stars Steve Guttenberg, G.W. Bailey, Kim Cattrall, Bubba Smith and George Gaynes. Co-written and directed by Hugh Wilson. Police Academy - IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0087928/?ref_=tttg_ov Police Academy - Rotten Tomatoes: https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/police_academy Bill's Letterboxd Ratings: https://letterboxd.com/bill_b/list/bills-all-80s-movies-podcast-ratings/ Jason's Letterboxd Ratings: https://letterboxd.com/jasonmasek/list/jasons-all-80s-movies-podcast-ratings/ Website: http://www.all80smoviespodcast.com X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/podcastAll80s Facebook (META): https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100030791216864 TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@all80smoviespodcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

"In 1964, Eddie Wilson had it all. He had genius. He had vision. He had the hottest rock n' roll band in the country. Then, suddenly one night, his car went off a dark New Jersey bridge. His body was never found. But his dream was never lost. And twenty years later, the mystery of Eddie Wilson begins to unravel." For this week's episode, we are discussing the 1983 Rock and Roll mystery of 'Eddie and the Cruisers.' The movie stars Michael Paré, Tom Berenger and Ellen Barkin. Co-written and directed by Martin Davidson. Based on the 1980 novel of the same name by P.F. Kluge. Eddie and the Cruisers - IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0085475/?ref_=tttg_ov Eddie and the Cruisers - Rotten Tomatoes: https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/eddie_and_the_cruisers Bill's Letterboxd Ratings: https://letterboxd.com/bill_b/list/bills-all-80s-movies-podcast-ratings/ Jason's Letterboxd Ratings: https://letterboxd.com/jasonmasek/list/jasons-all-80s-movies-podcast-ratings/ Website: http://www.all80smoviespodcast.com X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/podcastAll80s Facebook (META): https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100030791216864 TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@all80smoviespodcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

"It really doesn't matter whether it's the villain or the hero. Sometimes the villain is the most colorful. But I prefer a part where you don't know what he is until the end." -Glenn Ford In this episode, Bill and Jason discuss some of their favorite villains from '80s movies. How many of these villains would be on your list? Email: [email protected] Bill's Letterboxd Ratings: https://letterboxd.com/bill_b/list/bills-all-80s-movies-podcast-ratings/ Jason's Letterboxd Ratings: https://letterboxd.com/jasonmasek/list/jasons-all-80s-movies-podcast-ratings/ Website: http://www.all80smoviespodcast.com X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/podcastAll80s Facebook (Meta): https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100030791216864 TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@all80smoviespodcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

"Los Angeles, 1991. They have come to Earth to live among us. They've learned the language, taken jobs, and tried to fit in. But there's something about them we don't know." In this week's episode, we are discussing the sci-fi buddy cop movie 'Alien Nation.' The movie stars James Caan, Mandy Patinkin and Terrance Stamp. Directed by Graham Baker. Alien Nation - IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0094631/?ref_=nv_sr_srsg_0_tt_8_nm_0_in_0_q_alien%2520nation Alien Nation - Rotten Tomatoes: https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/alien_nation Bill's Letterboxd Ratings: https://letterboxd.com/bill_b/list/bills-all-80s-movies-podcast-ratings/ Jason's Letterboxd Ratings: https://letterboxd.com/jasonmasek/list/jasons-all-80s-movies-podcast-ratings/ Website: http://www.all80smoviespodcast.com X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/podcastAll80s Facebook (META): https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100030791216864 TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@all80smoviespodcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

"Playing A Round Of Golf At The Bushwood Club Isn't Just Confined To The Golf Course!" For the final episode of our "Summer at the Cinema Series" we are discussing the sports comedy classic 'Caddyshack.' The movie stars Chevy Chase, Rodney Dangerfield, Bill Murray, Ted Knight, Michael O'Keefe and Cindy Morgan. It was co-written and directed by Harold Ramis. Caddyshack - IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0080487/?ref_=nv_sr_srsg_0_tt_7_nm_1_in_0_q_caddysh Caddyshack - Rotten Tomatoes: https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/caddyshack Bill's Letterboxd Ratings: https://letterboxd.com/bill_b/list/bills-all-80s-movies-podcast-ratings/ Jason's Letterboxd Ratings: https://letterboxd.com/jasonmasek/list/jasons-all-80s-movies-podcast-ratings/ Website: http://www.all80smoviespodcast.com X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/podcastAll80s Facebook (META): https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100030791216864 TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@all80smoviespodcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

"All his life, Ray Kinsella was searching for his dreams. Then one day, his dreams came looking for him." As we continue our "Summer at the Cinema Series", we will be discussing the 1989 baseball fantasy movie 'Field of Dreams.' The movie stars Kevin Costner, Amy Madigan, James Earl Jones and Burt Lancaster. Written and directed by Phil Alden Robinson. Based on the book "Shoeless Joe" by W.P. Kinsella. Field of Dreams - IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0097351/?ref_=nv_sr_srsg_0_tt_8_nm_0_in_0_q_field%2520of Field of Dreams - Rotten Tomatoes: https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/field_of_dreams Field of Dreams Movie Site - https://www.fieldofdreamsmoviesite.com/ Bill's Letterboxd Ratings: https://letterboxd.com/bill_b/list/bills-all-80s-movies-podcast-ratings/ Jason's Letterboxd Ratings: https://letterboxd.com/jasonmasek/list/jasons-all-80s-movies-podcast-ratings/ Website: http://www.all80smoviespodcast.com X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/podcastAll80s Facebook (META): https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100030791216864 TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@all80smoviespodcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

"Sometimes what you're looking for... is right beside you." For this week's episode, we continue our 4th "Summer at the Summer Series" where all the movies we discuss take place during the summer. We turn our attention to the cult teen comedy 'Secret Admirer' starring C. Thomas Howell, Lori Loughlin and Kelly Preston. Co-written and directed by David Greenwalt. Secret Admirer - IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0089981/?ref_=nv_sr_srsg_1_tt_8_nm_0_in_0_q_secret%2520a Secret Admirer - Rotten Tomatoes: https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/secret_admirer Bill's Letterboxd Ratings: https://letterboxd.com/bill_b/list/bills-all-80s-movies-podcast-ratings/ Jason's Letterboxd Ratings: https://letterboxd.com/jasonmasek/list/jasons-all-80s-movies-podcast-ratings/ Website: http://www.all80smoviespodcast.com X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/podcastAll80s Facebook (META): https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100030791216864 TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@all80smoviespodcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices