30something Movie Podcast

481: ”Life is always sending me invitations” | My Life (1993)

Bob and Gail Jones are expecting their first child in a few months. The only complication is that Bob isn't expected to live that long. With a terminal cancer diagnosis, he's decided to take his camcorder and catalog life lessons for his future child before it's too late.
Watch the trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XGdlCrkscMA 

480: ”We’re gonna go go go go go go” | Rudy (1993)

Rudy Ruettiger was a small-town boy with a big dream of playing college football for Notre Dame. Against all odds, he persevered and inspired others to pursue their passions, proving that determination and courage can overcome any obstacle.
Watch the trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=firK4y-3bKw 

479: ”Funky Butt-Lovin’...” | Rookie of the Year (1993)

Henry Rowengartner is a terrible Little League player... but when a freak accident turns his arm into a weapon of mass strikeouts, he is scooped up by the struggling Chicago Cubs to help turn around their season.
Watch the trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Heoa-AI42bA 

478: ”You’re Killing Me, Smalls” | The Sandlot (1993)

Scotty Smalls has just moved to town, but he doesn't have any friends and doesn't know anything about baseball. That's going to be a problem since all of the local kids are obsessed with it! As he spends his summer learning the game on the sandlot, they'll all get into a series of misadventures that will make for the most memorable time of their lives.
Watch the trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iXOOL6SygW8 

477: ”Feel the rhythm! Feel the rhyme!” | Cool Runnings (1993)

Cool Runnings is an uplifting, comedy-filled sports film based on the true story of Jamaica's first bobsled team, striving against all odds to compete in the 1988 Winter Olympics. The underdogs' journey, peppered with humor and heart, showcases themes of determination, friendship, and defying expectations.
Watch the trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wLlmymHRNZg 

476: ”Creepy Grandpa” | The Firm (1993)

Mitch McDeere (Tom Cruise) is fresh out of law school and looking for a firm to fulfill his ambitions and give him the financial security he has always craved. It's a dream come true when he signs on with Bendini, Lambert & Locke in Memphis, Tennessee. That dream becomes a nightmare when he discovers their client base is organized crime, and the last several attorneys in his position met an untimely demise. 
Watch the trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FX3AXA3icR0 

475: “These Are Strange People” | Short Cuts (1993)

Short Cuts is a mosaic of interconnected stories unraveling in Los Angeles over a few days. The film weaves together the lives of 22 characters, grappling with life's unpredictable curveballs. Directed by Robert Altman, it features an ensemble cast, including Tim Robbins, Julianne Moore, Robert Downey Jr., Jack Lemmon, Andie MacDowell, and Madeleine Stowe.
Watch the trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YK_PoMY0MOw 

474: ”This Great Brouhaha” | The Pelican Brief (1993)

Buckle up for The Pelican Brief, a movie that's a total blast. Julia Roberts and Denzel Washington thrill in this tale of paranoia and legal suspense. We guarantee this episode will really ignite your interest!
Watch the trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N7seUNbY1_w 

473: ”Hey Nonny Nonny” | Much Ado About Nothing (1993)

In the merry land of Messina, mirth and mischief dance a lively jig. Kenneth Branagh, as our gallant Benedick, doth spar with Emma Thompson's sharp-tongued Beatrice, their jests as quick as summer lightning, whilst Robert Sean Leonard's Claudio, deceived by foul machinations, doth spurn his fair Hero, played by tender Kate Beckinsale. Amidst the confusion, Denzel Washington, as noble Don Pedro, guideth the play to a joyful denouement, and Keanu Reeves, as the black-hearted Don John, meets his just desserts.
Watch the trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rbSN4Lv_N4g 

472: ”NOW... we are prepared to resist you!” | The Three Musketeers (1993)

All for one and one for all, in a daring adventure you won't forget! This swashbuckling adventure brings Alexandre Dumas' classic tale to life as D'Artagnan, played by Chris O'Donnell, joins forces with the legendary Three Musketeers: Athos (Kiefer Sutherland), Porthos (Oliver Platt), Aramis (Charlie Sheen), and their loyal ally, Cardinal's Guard Captain Rochefort (Michael Wincott). Together, they fight for honor, friendship, and justice.
Watch the trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F_eCydap2FI