Episode July 17, 2024 1 hr 41 min

1989: Born on the Fourth of July with Manuel Figueroa & Jordan Heimer

Writers Manuel Figueroa and Jordan Heimer join us to discuss the Oliver Stone and Tom Cruise's anti-war drama BORN ON THE FOURTH OF JULY.
We discuss the deconstruction of the hero's journey, Oliver Stone's biggest hits and worst flops, the evolution of Tom Cruise's career, and one of the few bad John William's scores.
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