Damn Good Movie Memories

Episode 277 - Little Big League (1994)

An underappreciated baseball movie about a 12-year-old kid (Luke Edwards) who inherits the Minnesota Twins and becomes the team's manager.  Starring Timothy Busfield, Jason Robards, John Ashton, and Jonathan Silverman. Includes cameos from MLB stars Ken Griffey Jr., Randy Johnson and many others.

Episode 276 - Sabotage (1936)

An early British thriller directed by Alfred Hitchcock centering around a number of terrorist bombings in London.  Starring Sylvia Sidney, Oskar Homolka, and John Loder.

Episode 275 - Jackass: The Movie (2002)

"Movie" might be stretching it, as it's more like an extended episode of their popular MTV show.  Enjoy (or not) the stunts and pranks from the Jackass gang of Johnny Knoxville, Steve-O, Bam Margera and his family, Chris Pontius, Ryan Dunn, Wee-Man, Preston Lacy, Dave England, and Ehren McGhehey. Faves include fireworks wake-up, rent-a-car crash up derby, and the shoplifter.

Episode 274 - The Mummy (1932)

The original classic starring Boris Karloff as an ancient mythical figure resurrected from the dead, now attempting to find his lost love in modern times. Co-starring Zita Johann and Edward Van Sloan.

Episode 273 - In & Out (1997)

A popular small-town high school teacher (Kevin Kline) about to be married to his fiancée (Joan Cusack) has his life turned upside-down when one of his ex-students/turned movie star (Matt Dillon) outs him as gay during the Oscars. Co-starring Tom Selleck, Debbie Reynolds, Wilford Brimley, and Bob Newhart.

Episode 272 - Green For Danger (1946)

A terrific classic British whodunit, much in the vein of the Columbo mysteries of the 1970s.  Starring Alastair Sim as an inspector from Scotland Yard investigating a string of deaths at a British hospital during World War II.  Co-starring Trevor Howard, Leo Genn, and Sally Gray.

Episode 271 - Harper Valley PTA (1978)

Based on the hit country song, (yes, really!) Barbara Eden stars as a single-mother looking to get revenge on a hypocritical small-town PTA who has spread rumors about her.  Co-starring Ronny Cox.

Episode 270 - The Gazebo (1959)

A dark comedy about a TV show writer/director (Glenn Ford) who gets wrapped up into a real-life world of blackmail and murder in order to protect his wife's (Debbie Reynolds) performing career.  Co-starring Carl Reiner and John McGiver.

Episode 269 - 50 First Dates (2004)

Adam Sandler is an aquatic veterinarian in Hawaii who falls for a woman (Drew Barrymore) with short-term memory loss.  Co-starring Rob Schneider and Sean Astin.

Episode 268 - Dreamboat (1952)

Clifton Webb plays a respected college professor whose past as a silent movie actor comes back to haunt him when his old films have a revival on television.  Co-starring Ginger Rogers, Anne Francis, and Elsa Lanchester.