Revisiting the Oscars: The Movie Podcast

'Revisiting the Oscars' is a movie podcast that looks back at the Oscars over the past 50 years, revisiting the highs and the lows through a discussion about the films nominated for the coveted 'Best Picture' award over the years, with each episode covering one year in film history. Reviews and random chat with a bit of insight thrown in with our three hosts, Watty, Mason and Bingham!

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Revisiting the Oscars: The Movie Podcast

Episode 27: 1980 - Ordinary People

February 16, 2023 • UpLateAtNightAgain • Season 1 • Episode 27

It's back to the 80s on Revisiting the Oscars as we revisit the year 1980 - Reagan, Thatcher, Crispy Pancakes and some classic movies!

On this episode we're looking at David Lynch's only Best Picture nominee in 'The Elephant Man', Scorsese and De Niro's classic non-boxing boxing movie 'Raging Bull', Polanski's adaptation of Thomas Hardy's 1800s novel 'Tess', Loretta Lynn biopic 'Coal Miner's Daughter' and Robert Redford's debut as a director in 'Ordinary People'.

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1980 Best Picture Nominees
The Elephant Man
Tess
Coal Miner's Daughter
Raging Bull
Ordinary People

*This podcast will contain some spoilers for these movies although we do try our best to signpost them!

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