Hannah and Her Sisters (1986)

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08/14/19 • 69 min

We hit teenage Polina years as we discuss her pick Hannah and Her Sisters (1986). She shares that this was a view of the adult life she wanted at the time. Diana had to reconcile Michael Caine in a romantic context.

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Polina references Emily Nussbaum’s interview on Fresh Air and her book I Like to Watch: Arguing My Way Through the TV Revolution, and her essay Confessionals of a Human Shield, available in her book.

She also references Rebecca Solnit’s essay Men Explain Things to Me, Facts Didn't Get in Their Way.

Between two Thanksgivings two years apart, Hannah's husband falls in love with her sister Lee, while her hypochondriac ex-husband rekindles his relationship with her sister Holly. Mia Farrow, Barbara Hershey, Dianne Wiest, Michael Caine, Max von Sydow, Woody Allen, Carrie Fisher, Sam Waterston, Maureen O'Sullivan, Lloyd Nolan, Lewis Black, Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Christian Clemenson, Julie Kavner, J.T. Walsh, John Turturro, and Richard Jenkins. (from IMDb.com)

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She also references Rebecca Solnit’s essay Men Explain Things to Me, Facts Didn't Get in Their Way.

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The Holiday (2006) & guest Meg Mezeske

Sadly, Jude-Ly comes to an end as we discuss Meg's pick The Holiday (2006). This was a first time watch for Polina while Diana and Meg do a Freaky Friday opinion swap after their re-watches.

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Two women troubled with guy-problems swap homes in each other's countries, where they each meet a local guy and fall in love. Stars Cameron Diaz, Kate Winslet, Jude Law, Jack Black, Eli Wallach, Edward Burns, Rufus Sewell, Sarah Parish, Shannyn Sossamon, Kathryn Hahn, John Krasinski, and cameos by Dustin Hoffman, James Franco, and Lindsay Lohan. (from IMDb.com)

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Jerry Maguire (1996)

We tackle (football pun!) Diana's pick Jerry Maguire (1996). Polina thinks Jerry's crisis of conscience was just food poisoning. This movie forty minutes longer than Diana remembered and she was mainly concerned with watching the redemption without the struggle.

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When a sports agent has a moral epiphany and is fired for expressing it, he decides to put his new philosophy to the test as an independent agent with the only athlete who stays with him and his former secretary. Stars Tom Cruise, Cuba Gooding Jr., Renée Zellweger, Kelly Preston, Jerry O'Connell, Jay Mohr, Bonnie Hunt, Regina King, Jonathan Lipnicki, Todd Louiso, Alexandra Wentworth, Aries Spears, Kelly Coffield Park, Christine Cavanaugh, Eric Stoltz, and Beau Bridges. (from IMDb.com)

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