On Second Thought: Midnight Express (1978)
And the Runner-Up Is
English - May 19, 2021 07:00 - 26 minutes - 26.6 MB - ★★★★★ - 137 ratingsFilm History TV & Film Film Reviews film oscars awards movies Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
Listen to this PREVIEW of the 40th episode of On Second Thought, a special bonus series you can hear on the And the Runner-Up Is Patreon exclusive feed!
On Second Thought is a series in which Kevin is joined by TWO special guests in breaking down another Best Picture nominee not reviewed on the regular show that could have still been the runner-up. In this episode, Kevin speaks with Zach Laws and Josh Parham about Alan Parker's "Midnight Express," the possible runner-up that lost Best Picture to "The Deer Hunter" in 1978. This episode includes a review of the film itself, its awards run, and another fun quiz!
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Music featured in this episode:
"Theme from Midnight Express" - Giorgio Moroder