1992’s Love Potion No. 9 has it all: America’s sweetheart, magic, science, and seducing people against their will. 1954’s Seven Brides for Seven Brothers is a happy-go-lucky musical about a mass kidnapping. Both movies explore the consequences of the protagonists making innocent bystanders fall in love with them. Both have aged great!

00:00 - Love Potion No. 9

38:08 - Seven Brides for Seven Brothers

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This week from the Patreon vault! In 1985, The Brat Pack created their ultimate film, St. Elmo's Fire, about a group of friends who struggle to mature. In 1983, Joysticks combined the thrilling arena of arcade video games with the mundane world of sexual deviancy.

00:00 - St. Elmo's Fire

39:07 - Joysticks

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In 1992, Sharon Stone changed cinema forever with her chilling portrayal of a devious author, and her lack of underwear, in Basic Instinct. In 1984, Michael Caine found himself in quite the romantic pickle on the beach, in Blame It on Rio. It could be said that both movies feature inappropriate relationships, moral ambiguity, and shocking endings. We say, they aged great!

00:00 - Basic Instinct

36:55 - Blame It on Rio

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1986’s Pretty in Pink is another John Hughes classic that has aged great! It’s a class-warfare stalker saga, the likes of which have never been seen on this side of the tracks. 1994’s My Father the Hero stars France’s most famous actor, going above and beyond the call of duty to make his daughter happy.

00:00 - Pretty in Pink

34:20 - My Father the Hero

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This week from the Patreon vault! 1985’s The Legend of Billie Jean is a new spin on an old classic, Joan of Arc. 2003’s Gigli is the celebrity power couple romcom that just won’t quit. We here at This Aged Great! feel both films deserve more attention. Fair is fair!

00:00 - The Legend of Billie Jean

41:31 - Gigli

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This week from the Patreon vault! 1985's The Breakfast Club is the coming-of-age story of five teenagers who are stuck in detention. 1963's McLintock! is a John Wayne vehicle with a surprising twist. What are these movies trying to tell us about America? Tune in to find out!

00:00 - The Breakfast Club

44:55 - McLintock!

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What effect did the iconic pool scene in 1982’s Fast Times at Ridgemont High have on life as we know it? Did 1956’s Carousel invent the sexual liberation movement? T.A.G. is back to answer all of these important questions and more!

0:00 - Fast Times at Ridgemont High

23:51 - Carousel

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This week from the Patreon vault! 1985's Better Off Dead demonstrates the best way to cheer up a depressed John Cusack. 1991's Drop Dead Fred proves that Phoebe Cates can be the light in even the darkest of movies. Are grapes the key to understanding both of these bleak absurdist comedies? Tune in to find out!

00:00 - Better Off Dead

43:50 - Drop Dead Fred

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