ST143: Vision Quest Series Part 3 with Matthew Modine, aka Louden Swain

On Episode 143 of the Short Time Wrestling Podcast, the final part of the three-part series remembering Vision Quest talks with Matthew Modine, the actor who played the role of Louden Swain. Modine, who's starred in numerous films over the years also has a penchant for writing, which has led him to write over a dozen short films during his career. He's recently released an audio account of his memories during filming of one of his most notable roles in Full Metal Jacket with the Full Metal Jacket Diary (FullMetalJacketDiary.com). Modine talks about that experience and then recaps all that went in to shooting Vision Quest. He breaks down the casting, relationship with the directors and how the role still is remembered today. There's a lot of great backstory with Matthew Modine, the man forever linked to Louden Swain. Check out our previous interview with Terry Davis at www.mattalkonline.com/vq1 and Frank Jasper, the man who played Brian Shute at www.mattalkonline.com/vq2. And if you haven't already, head to www.mattalkonline.com/getshorttime to leave a rating and a review on iTunes.SUBSCRIBE TO SHORT TIME iTunes | Stitcher | Spreaker | iHeartRadio | TuneIn | SoundCloud | RSS The Short Time Time Wrestling Podcast is proudly sponsored by Flipswrestling. Share your attitude and be heard at Flipswrestling.com. Want an ad-free version of the show AND the best in wrestling news from around the world? Sign up for the Daily Wrestling Newsletter presented by Resilite on Substack at https://www.mattalkonline.com/news Links to FollowJoin the Discord: https://www.mattalkonline.com/discordDaily Wrestling Newsletter: https://www.mattalkonline.com/newsContribute: https://www.mattalkonline.com/contributePatreon: https://www.patreon.com/mattalkonline The Short Time Time Wrestling Podcast is proudly supported by Compound Sportswear: https://www.mattalkonline.com/compound Quick Subscribe: https://www.Podfollow.com/shorttime