Damn Good Movie Memories

Episode 379 - To Have and Have Not (1944)

The first film pairing Humphrey Bogart and Lauren Bacall.  Based on the Ernest Hemingway novel about an American fishing boat Captain living in unoccupied France during WWII who reluctantly decides to help the French Resistance. Co-starring Walter Brennan and directed by Howard Hawks.

Episode 378 - Pixels (2015)

Aliens invade the Earth masquerading as classic 80s video game characters.  Only Adam Sandler can save the planet from total annihilation!  Co-starring Kevin James, Michelle Monaghan, Peter Dinklage, Josh Gad and Brian Cox.  Directed by Chris Columbus.

Episode 377 - The Third Man (1949)

A top-notch film noir about a pulp novel writer (Joseph Cotten) searching post-war Vienna for clues about the mysterious death of his friend (Orson Welles).  Co-starring Trevor Howard and Alida Valli.  Directed by Carol Reed.

Episode 376 - The Wedding Singer (1998)

After being ditched at the altar, a small-town wedding singer (Adam Sandler) tries to get his life back on track with the help of a new friend (Drew Barrymore).  Co-starring Christine Taylor, Allen Covert and Matthew Glave.

This is a cross-over episode with our friends from the Growin' Up Rock Podcast!  Check out their upcoming episode (Sunday, Dec. 10) where we create our own 10-song soundtrack from the film.

Episode 375 - Them! (1954)

Atomic bomb testing in New Mexico causes regular ants to become enormous monsters and threatens to destroy civilization!  Starring James Whitmore, James Arness, Edmund Gwenn and Joan Weldon.

Episode 374 - Office Space (1999)

One of the funniest comedies about work-life ever made!  Finish up those TPS reports, fill your vest with flair and join a bunch of no-talent ass clowns on this week's episode!  Written and directed by Mike Judge. Starring Ron Livingston, Jennifer Aniston, Stephen Root and Gary Cole.

Episode 373 - The Great McGinty (1940)

A political satire which is just as relevant today, about a homeless man (Brian Donlevy) who rises up the ranks of a corrupt political machine.  Written and directed by Preston Sturges.

Episode 372 - The Net (1995)

Sandra Bullock stars as a talented computer analyst who has her identity erased after stumbling upon a top secret computer virus.  Co-starring Jeremy Northam and Dennis Miller.  Directed by Irwin Winkler.

Episode 371 - Some Like it Hot (1959)

Two musicians (Tony Curtis & Jack Lemmon) try to evade the mob after witnessing a hit. They do this by disguising themselves as women and joining a traveling all-female band!  Co-starring Marilyn Monroe, George Raft and Joe E. Brown. Directed by Billy Wilder.

Episode 370 - Murphy’s Romance (1985)

A single mother (Sally Field) restarts her life in a small town in Arizona and befriends a local widower (James Garner). Co-starring Corey Haim and Brian Kerwin.