Hi, Mom! (1970) - Drive-In Double Feature Episode 332

In this episode of Drive-In Double Feature, hosts Nathan and Ryan take a trip into the subversive world of Brian De Palma's early work with Hi, Mom! (1970). Starring a young Robert De Niro in one of his earliest roles, this darkly comedic satire blurs the lines between art, activism, and an unsettling peek at voyeurism. The hosts break down the controversial "Be Black, Baby" sequence, explore the film's biting critique of race and media in 1970s America, and reflect on how this gem fits into De Palma's larger filmography. Is this overlooked movie an ahead-of-its-time masterpiece or a challenging watch best left forgotten? Tune in to hear Nathan and Ryan’s thoughts on this strange, satirical dive into De Palma’s experimental phase!