Coppola Idiots

Episodes

1. 7

   Boy in Blue

   The boys are back! We've returned from our year long hiatus, which you won't hear mentioned at all because this episode was recorded over a year ago! We review the 1986 film "Boy in Blue". We discuss how dogs improve every sports movie, drug-addled boat makers, and we play a new game with a...

   Aug 12, 2023

   48m
2. 6

   Birdy

   We review the 1984 film "Birdy". We discuss rampant homoeroticism, whether Matthew Modine actually knows how to act like a bird, and whether the cliffhanger ending is real or not! "Birdy" can be streamed on Amazon Prime.

   Jul 25, 2022

   1h 09m
3. 5

   The Cotton Club

   We review the 1984 film "The Cotton Club". We discuss Nicolas Cage murdering children, the inclusion of every racial slur known to man, and for some reason "Valley Girl" still comes up in the conversation. Go figure! "The Cotton Club" can be streamed for free on The Roku Channel, Pluto TV, Vudu…

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   May 24, 2022

   1h 01m
4. 4

   Racing with the Moon

   We review the 1984 film "Racing with the Moon", featuring special guest Maddy from the podcast Fatal Flaw! We discuss the definition of a "clean" abortion, whether Sean Penn can get away with stalking, and why movies in the 80s are still talking about WWII. "Racing with the Moon" can be streamed...

   Apr 25, 2022

   57m
5. 3

   Rumble Fish

   Join us as we review the 1983 film "Rumble Fish". We berate Adam for never having seen The Godfather, discuss why this movie is so wet, and the fact that for once Cage plays one of the best characters in the movie! Rumble Fish is available for purchase or rental on Amazon Video.

   Mar 28, 2022

   1h 06m
6. 2

   Valley Girl

   We review Nicolas Cage's first leading role in the film "Valley Girl". We discuss whether Cage has always been completely unhinged, whether he plays a convincing romantic lead, and complain about 80s movie's and their cringy sex scenes. Valley Girl can be rented or purchased on Amazon Video.

   Mar 12, 2022

   53m
7. 1

   Fast Times at Ridgemont High

   We review the 80s classic, Fast Times at Ridgemont High. We discuss whether Brad is an a**hole or just a teenager, question who the real protagonist of this movie is, and also bemoan a serious lack of Nicolas Cage. Fast Times at Ridgemont High can be found on Amazon Prime for rental or purchase.

   Feb 26, 2022

   48m
8. The Best of Times

   We review Nicolas Cage's first ever on screen appearance in this failed TV pilot. We discuss whether 17 year old Nick is a total hunk, if The Best of Times could have been the 80s version of Glee, and why 80s movies are obsessed with fatphobia. The Best of Times (1981) can be streamed on Youtube...

   Feb 13, 2022

   41m