All '80s Movies Podcast

Bill Bant

The movie podcast where we discuss the blockbusters, the flops and everything in between from one of the freshest decades for movies...the 1980's.

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20 episodes
Updated July 4
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July 4 · 1 hr 41 min
Born on the Fourth of July (1989)
"A story of innocence lost and courage found." For this episode we discuss the 1989 American biographical anti-war drama, 'Born on the Fourth of July,' The movie stars Tom Cruise, Kyra Sedgwick, Willem Dafoe, Raymond J. Barry and Caroline Kovic....
June 15 · 1 hr 7 min
The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension (1984)
"Beings from Another Dimension have invaded your world." For this episode, we discuss the cult classic 'The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension.' The movie stars Peter Weller, John Lithgow, Ellen Barkin, Jeff Goldblum and...
May 26 · 56 min
The Untouchables (1987)
"AL CAPONE. He ruled Chicago with absolute power. No one could touch him. No one could stop him. - Until Eliot Ness and a small force of men swore they'd bring him down." In this episode, we discuss the period crime drama 'The Untouchables.' The movie...
May 10 · 1 hr 2 min
The Secret of NIMH (1982)
"A world of fantasy, adventure and excitement opens up for Mrs Brisby when she discovers... The Secret of NIMH." In this episode, we discuss the animated adventure 'The Secret of NIMH.' The movie stars the voice talents of Elizabeth Hartman, Derek...
April 27 · 1 hr 7 min
Rain Man (1988)
"Charlie and Raymond. They are strangers. They are brothers. They have just met." In this episode, we discuss the Oscar winning drama 'Rain Man.' The movie stars Dustin Hoffman, Tom Cruise and Valeria Golino. Directed by Barry Levinson. Rain Man -...
April 13 · 58 min
Police Academy 2: Their First Assignment (1985)
"They've graduated, and they're ready for life on the streets. But are the streets ready for them?" In this episode, we discuss the comedy sequel 'Police Academy 2: Their First Assignment.' The movie stars Steve Guttenburg, Bubba Smith, David Graf,...
April 6 · 1 hr 10 min
Funny Farm (1988)
"Chevy Chase finds life in the country isn't what it's cracked up to be!" In this episode, we discuss the fish out of water comedy 'Funny Farm.' The movie stars Chevy Chase and Madolyn Smith. Directed by George Roy Hill. Funny Farm - IMDB:...
March 31 · 1 hr 4 min
The Hitcher (1986)
"The terror starts the moment he stops." In this episode, we discuss the cult thriller 'The Hitcher.' The movie stars C. Thomas Howell. Rutger Hauer and Jennifer Jason Leigh. Directed by Robert Harmon. The Hitcher - IMDB:...
March 23 · 1 hr 7 min
Rocky III (1982)
"The legend continues...The Italian Stallion is back!!" In this episode, we discuss the return of one of the most successful sports fanchises in movie history, 'Rocky III.' The movie stars Sylvester Stallone, Talia Shire, Carl Weathers and Mr. T. It...
March 9 · 1 hr 8 min
The Abyss (1989)
"Deep below the blue surface, there lies a place no one has ever dreamed of....." In this episode, we discuss the sci-fi underwater adventure 'The Abyss.' The movie stars Ed Harris, Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio and Michel Biehn. Written and directed by...
March 2 · 1 hr 5 min
A Fish Called Wanda (1988)
"A tale of murder, lust, greed, revenge, and seafood." In this episode, we discuss the sleeper hit comedy 'A Fish Called Wanda.' The movie stars John Clesse, Jaime Lee Curtis and Oscar Winner Kevin Kline. Directed by Charles Crichton A Fish Called...
February 23 · 1 hr 32 min
Lethal Weapon (1987)
"If these two can learn to stand each other... the bad guys don't stand a chance." We kick off Season 6 with one of the best action buddy cop movies of the decade, 'Lethal Weapon.' The movie stars Mel Gibson, Danny Glover and Gary Busey. Directed by...
Dec 25, 2025 · 1 hr 30 min
The Beastmaster (1982)
"Born with the courage of an eagle, the strength of a black tiger, and the power of a god" For this episode, we are discussing the sword and sorcery adventure, 'The Beastmaster.' The movie stars Marc Singer, Tanya Roberts, John Amos and Rip Torn....
Nov 15, 2025 · 1 hr 30 min
Jagged Edge (1985)
"There are two sides of this mystery. Murder...And Passion." For this episode, we are discussing the court room thriller, 'Jagged Edge.' The movie stars Glenn Close, Jeff Bridges and Oscar Nominee Robert Loggia. Directed by Richard Marquand. Jagged...
Oct 31, 2025 · 1 hr 26 min
Hellraiser (1987)
"Demon to some. Angel to others." We end "Splatter Cinema Month" with the supernatural horror movie 'Hellraiser.' The movie stars Andrew Robinson, Clare Higgins, Ashley Lawrence and Doug Bradley. Written and directed by Tom Holland. Hellraiser -...
Oct 24, 2025 · 1 hr 26 min
Child's Play (1988)
"He wants YOU for a new best friend..." We kick off a shortned "Splatter Cinema Month" with the supernatural horror movie 'Child's Play.' The movie stars Catherine Hicks, Chris Sarandon, Alex Vincent and Brad Dourif. Directed by Tom Holland. Child's...
Sep 29, 2025 · 1 hr 26 min
Dirty Rotten Scoundrels (1988)
"Nice guys finish last. Meet the winners." In this episode, we are discussing the comedy 'Dirty Rotten Scoundrels.' The movie stars Michael Caine, Steve Martin and Glenne Headly. Directed by Frank Oz. Dirty Rotten Scoundrels - IMDB:...
Sep 5, 2025 · 1 hr 46 min
Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back (1980)
"The Adventure Continues..." We are discussing one of the most popular movies of the decade, 'The Empire Strikes Back.' You know the characters, the creatures, the planets and what is in store for our rebels. This movie had and still has a big impact...
Jun 13, 2025 · 1 hr 26 min
Friday the 13th: Part 3 (1982)
"Join Jason in the woods...... if you dare." For this episode, we are discussing the horror slasher movie 'Friday the 13th: Part 3' which was orignally released in 3-D in most theaters. The movie stars Dana Kimmell, Tracie Savage and Richard Brooker....
May 30, 2025 · 1 hr 31 min
Highlander (1986)
"He fought his first battle on the Scottish Highlands in 1536. He will fight his greatest battle on the streets of New York City in 1986. His name is Connor MacLeod. He is immortal." For this episode, we are discussing the supernatural action fantasy...

All '80s Movies Podcast

Born on the Fourth of July (1989)

The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension (1984)

The Untouchables (1987)

The Secret of NIMH (1982)

Rain Man (1988)

Police Academy 2: Their First Assignment (1985)

Funny Farm (1988)

The Hitcher (1986)

Rocky III (1982)

The Abyss (1989)

A Fish Called Wanda (1988)

Lethal Weapon (1987)

The Beastmaster (1982)

Jagged Edge (1985)

Hellraiser (1987)

Child's Play (1988)

Dirty Rotten Scoundrels (1988)

Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back (1980)

Friday the 13th: Part 3 (1982)

Highlander (1986)