Release Decade Archive

1980s

For all you proper film enthusiasts who would like to peruse the films of  TruStory FM’s entertainment podcasts by release decade. Get ready for a firehose of film history in these here stacks.

Movies We Like • The Mission
Movies We Like

Costume Designer Deborah L. Scott on The Mission

Academy Award-winning costume designer Deborah L. Scott joins us to talk about her career – from “Never Cry Wolf” all the way through to “Avatar: The Way of Water” – as well as about Roland Joffé’s magnificent 1986 film “The Mission” starring Jeremy Irons and Robert De Niro. Great conversation about a great film!

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Raising Arizona (1987)

It’s the podcast where a filmmaker, a comedian and their podcasting comedian guests chase their way through the 80s movies we think we love or might have missed… this is Raising Arizona, a movie selection from 1987.

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Young Sherlock Holmes (1985)

It’s the podcast where a filmmaker and a comedian investigate the 80s movies we think we love or might have missed… This is Young Sherlock Holmes, a movie selection from 1985.

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Bloodsport (1988)

It’s the podcast where a filmmaker and a comedian kick and punch and kick our way through the 80s movies we think we love or might have missed. This is Bloodsport, an action movie selection from 1988.

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Fatal Attraction (1987)

It’s the podcast where a filmmaker and a comedian stake out and stalk the 80s movies we think we love or might have missed… this is Fatal Attraction, a sexy movie selection from 1987.

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Live From Phoenix Fan Fusion—Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home

Live at Phoenix Fan Fusion; it’s the 101st episode of the podcast where a filmmaker and a comedian and their most excellent have a whale of a time voyaging through the 80s movies we think we love or might have missed… this is Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home a movie selection from 1986.

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The Next Reel • Season 12 • Series: Fast Eddie • Member Bonus • The Color of Money
The Next Reel Film Podcast

The Color of Money • Member Bonus

Our June member bonus episode brings us to the conclusion of ‘Fast Eddie’ Felson’s story as we return to the world of billiard halls and hustlers with Martin Scorsese’s “The Color of Money” from 1986. How’s Paul Newman? What about young Tom Cruise? Does it work as a followup to “The Hustler”? Tune in!

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Movies We LIke • Rachel Lewis • Working Girl
Movies We Like

Writer/Producer Rachel Lewis on Working Girl

Writer/producer Rachel Lewis joins us to talk about one of her favorite movies, Mike Nichols’ 1988 film ‘Working Girl,’ written by Kevin Wade. We also talk about her career as well as the goals of the current writers strike. Tune in for a great conversation!

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Big Trouble in Little China (1986)

It’s the 100th episode of the podcast where a filmmaker and a comedian and their rambunctious, frequent guests take a deep dark dive into the 80s movies we think we love or might have missed… and this is a favorite of the team: Big Trouble in Little China, a movie selection from 1986.

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Grease 2 (1982)

It’s the podcast where a filmmaker and a comedian and their fabulous guests take a cool cool ride through the 80s movies we think we love or might have missed… and learn a little about reproduction — and ourselves — along the way! This is Grease 2, a movie selection from 1982.

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