February 1980
'80s All Over
Scott Weinberg and Drew McWeeny
4.7 • 805 Ratings
🗓️ 5 September 2016
⏱️ 61 minutes
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Summary
This time, we're looking at American Gigolo, John Carpenter's The Fog, Fatso, Hero At Large, Midnight Madness, Foxes, Cruising, Maniac, Saturn 3, Tom Horn, Middle-Age Crazy, Simon, and Caligula.
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| 0:00.0 | There are a few decades in film history that have been as scrutinized as the 1980s, but to really understand the decade and its movies, it's going to take a couple of someone's who were there for it the first time around. |
| 0:25.6 | Drew McQueenie and Scott Weinberg are ready to review |
| 0:28.6 | every major film of the decade, one month at a time. |
| 0:31.9 | The look at what worked then, what endoers now, |
| 0:34.7 | and how it felt to be there when it all went down. |
| 0:38.0 | Turn back the calendar with us. |
| 0:46.5 | It's the 80s all over. I'm gonna go back to the next video |
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| 0:49.5 | and I'm gonna go back to the next video |
| 0:51.5 | and I'm gonna go back to the next video |
| 0:53.5 | and I'm gonna go back to the next video |
| 0:55.5 | and I'm gonna go back to the next video |
| 0:57.5 | and I'm gonna go back to the next video |
| 0:59.5 | and I'm gonna go back to the next video |
| 1:01.5 | and I'm gonna go back to the next video |
| 1:03.5 | and I'm gonna go back to the next video It's the 80s all over. The legendary nightclub Studio 54 held a giant party to celebrate its last night in business. Afghanistan declared martial law and when the 13th Winter Olympic Games kicked off |
| 1:26.8 | in Lake Placid, New York, the US beat the USSR and the celebrated miracle on ice. Well, you're going to leave the NFL! Yeah! Oh, I'm going to leave it! And while all of that was happening in the world, here's what you could see in movie theaters in February of 1980. Hey, I'm Drew McQueenie. Welcome to 80s all over episode two. |
| 1:44.4 | I'm joined as always by my co host, |
| 1:46.2 | Scott Weinberg. |
| 1:47.0 | Scott, how are you, sir? |
| 1:48.2 | Hi, Drew. |
| 1:49.2 | What's up with you this week? of 1980. Hey, I'm Drew McQueenie. Welcome to 80s all over episode two. I'm joined as always by |
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