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#182: Performances by Musicians Turned Actors

adam

1. Kris Kristofferson — LONE STAR/PAT GARRETT AND BILLY THE KID

2. Frank Sinatra — THE MAN WITH THE GOLDEN ARM

3. Tom Waits — DOWN BY LAW

4. Dwight Yoakam — PANIC ROOM/SLING BLADE

5. Levon Helm — COAL MINER’S DAUGHTER


matty

1. Bing Crosby — THE COUNTRY GIRL

2. Jason Schwartzman — RUSHMORE

3. Will Smith — ALI

4. Jimmy Cliff — THE HARDER THEY COME

5. Will Oldham — OLD JOY

#181: Chicago Movies

Joint picks: ‘obvious’*

1. Ferris Bueller’s Day Off

2. The Blues Brothers

3. High Fidelity

4. The Untouchables

5. The Fugitive

*Shot/set in the city, not suburbs


joint picks: ‘overlooked’

1. Call Northside 777

2. Medium Cool

3. Thief

4. Raisin in the Sun

5. Hoop Dreams

#179: Senior Citizen Performances

Adam

1. Peter Finch, NETWORK

2. Jack Lemmon, GLENGARRY GLEN ROSS

3. Victor Sjostrom, WILD STRAWBERRIES

4. Ruth Gordon, ROSEMARY’S BABY/HAROLD & MAUDE

5. Richard Farnsworth, THE STRAIGHT STORY


Matty ballgame

1. Katherine Hepburn and Henry Fonda, ON GOLDEN POND

2. Jessica Tandy, DRIVING MISS DAISY

3. Lee Strasberg, GODFATHER II

4. Lawrence Olivier, MARATHON MAN/BOYS FROM BRAZIL

5. Lillian GIsh, THE WHALES OF AUGUST


 
 

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