Valley Girl (1983)

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Tv & Film, Film Reviews, Film History

5 • 2.7K Ratings

🗓️ 29 August 2023

⏱️ 57 minutes

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Lovely teen Julie Richman (Deborah Foreman) is steeped in the excessive, pink-clad culture of the San Fernando Valley, complete with her narcissistic boyfriend, Tommy (Michael Bowen). At a party, however, Julie falls for an edgy Hollywood punk named Randy (Nicolas Cage), and the two begin an unlikely romance. Torn between fitting in with her superficial friends and embracing a more non-conformist lifestyle, Julie ultimately has to decide to stay with Tommy or take a risk with Randy. Today on Buzzn The Tower we are gonna dive into the movie of all movies, or at least according to Max, Valley Girl. I'm Mo Shapiro and joining me as always, the degenerate side kick who rolls with a shaven Nick Cage, Max Sanders. And with that...

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0:00.0	And then I can't live all on your songs. Oh, no, we're gonna rock it down too.
0:06.2	Eli, trick I brand you. And then we'll take it higher.
0:10.4	Michael Bowen played Tommy, who you inappropriately claimed is me, which is not. It's not very nice at all.
0:16.6	He was also not-
0:17.8	I could see you manipulating some of the relationship like that.
0:19.9	Oh, you wouldn't want to be the kind of girl that would do that to your best friend, would you just mean her?
0:23.2	It's terrible. Yeah, you're laughing through this.
0:26.6	I would have to come up with a name for it, like a bit like, oh my God, that's him.
0:29.9	Yeah, God, that's her.
0:30.9	So the first one, not you're an iron eagle, I knew right away.
0:33.6	Yep, you should have known that right away. I did.
0:35.8	But more importantly, I would make the case that Tommy, aka Michael Bowen, comes back decades later
0:42.9	and hops into two of the best rolls ever. He's buck and killbill with the Shagmobile.
0:47.8	Yeah, and die by getting his head slammed in the door.
0:50.4	Yep, but even better, Uncle Jack from Breaking Bad.
0:53.8	No way! That is Michael Bowen.
0:55.5	Oh my God. Isn't that wild? Wow, he aged intensely.
0:58.3	Yeah.
1:04.0	Welcome to Buzz in the Tower, a podcast dedicated to the movies of the 1980s.
1:08.3	Prepare to be stuffed in our delorean and taken on a trip through the best decade of film ever.
1:12.8	Hey Mo, we better back up. We don't have enough road to get up to 88.
1:16.5	Roads?
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