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Podcast: Have a Good Movie
Episode: Moonstruck (1987)
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CW: Tragic death.
We’ve watched a lot of movies this Oscar series, but none have the charm, wit and sheer good vibes of Moonstruck. Between Cher’s Oscar-winning, understated, and grounded performance and Nicolas Cage’s wild, untamed portrayal of a man perpetually on the edge, this movie is that rarest of media that just makes you feel good when you watch it. John Patrick Shanley writes a masterful screenplay, and Norman Jewison directs the film with e...