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The 1990 Movie Draft
April 15, 2025 · 1:42:17 · ▶ Listen on Spotify
Hosts: Sean Fennessey, Amanda Dobbins, Chris Ryan · With Bobby Wagner
Edition: 1990
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The 1990 Movie Draft
Chris Ryan · Amanda Dobbins · Sean Fennessey · Commissioner: Bobby Wagner
Chris Ryan · 7 picks
| #1 | Goodfellas | Oscar nominee | ▶ 26:22 |
| #6 | Miller's Crossing | Drama | ▶ 44:56 |
| #7 | Days of Thunder | Blockbuster | ▶ 49:08 |
| #12 | House Party | Comedy | ▶ 1:03:37 |
| #13 | King of New York | Action/Horror/Thriller | ▶ 1:06:10 |
| #18 | The Exorcist III | Sequel | ▶ 1:19:22 |
| #19 | The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover | Wild Card | ▶ 1:21:40 |
Amanda Dobbins · 7 picks
| #2 | Pretty Woman | Oscar nominee | ▶ 29:51 |
| #5 | The Hunt for Red October | Action/Horror/Thriller | ▶ 40:32 |
| #8 | Presumed Innocent | Blockbuster | ▶ 51:01 |
| #11 | Metropolitan | Comedy | ▶ 59:34 |
| #14 | Die Hard 2 | Sequel | ▶ 1:08:20 |
| #17 | Postcards from the Edge | Drama | ▶ 1:16:54 |
| #20 | Mermaids | Wild Card | ▶ 1:24:10 |
Sean Fennessey · 7 picks
| #3 | Total Recall | Blockbuster | ▶ 35:13 |
| #4 | Home Alone | Comedy | ▶ 35:35 |
| #9 | Ghost | Oscar nominee | ▶ 53:32 |
| #10 | Misery | Action/Horror/Thriller | ▶ 57:30 |
| #15 | Wild at Heart | Drama | ▶ 1:13:20 |
| #16 | Gremlins 2: The New Batch | Sequel | ▶ 1:13:20 |
| #21 | Mo' Better Blues | Wild Card | ▶ 1:34:10 |
Movies Referenced (83)
21 mentions · Chris Ryan, Sean Fennessey, Amanda Dobbins▶ 26:16IMDb ↗Lb ↗
20 mentions · Sean Fennessey, Amanda Dobbins▶ 1:12:41IMDb ↗Lb ↗
8 mentions · Amanda Dobbins, Sean Fennessey▶ 29:53IMDb ↗Lb ↗
5 mentions · Amanda Dobbins, Sean Fennessey▶ 1:08:03IMDb ↗Lb ↗
5 mentions · Sean Fennessey, Amanda Dobbins, Chris Ryan▶ 1:10:42IMDb ↗Lb ↗
4 mentions · Sean Fennessey, Amanda Dobbins▶ 20:52IMDb ↗Lb ↗
Directors Referenced (27)
10 mentions · Sean Fennessey, Chris Ryan · Known for This Is Spinal Tap, The Wolf of Wall Street▶ 33:06IMDb ↗Lb ↗
7 mentions · Sean Fennessey, Chris Ryan · Known for Taxi Driver, Killers of the Flower Moon, Mean Streets▶ 26:45IMDb ↗Lb ↗
5 mentions · Chris Ryan, Amanda Dobbins, Sean Fennessey · Known for Domino, Unstoppable, True Romance▶ 50:06IMDb ↗Lb ↗
4 mentions · Amanda Dobbins, Sean Fennessey · Known for Metropolitan, Barcelona▶ 1:00:09IMDb ↗Lb ↗
3 mentions · Sean Fennessey · Known for Inland Empire▶ 1:10:42IMDb ↗Lb ↗
3 mentions · Amanda Dobbins, Sean Fennessey · Known for The Graduate, Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?▶ 56:46IMDb ↗Lb ↗
2 mentions · Sean Fennessey · Known for RoboCop, Black Book▶ 35:41IMDb ↗Lb ↗
2 mentions · Chris Ryan · Known for House Party▶ 1:03:55IMDb ↗Lb ↗
Actors Referenced (110)
10 mentions · Sean Fennessey, Chris Ryan, Amanda Dobbins · Known for Happy Gilmore 2▶ 3:00IMDb ↗Lb ↗
6 mentions · Sean Fennessey, Chris Ryan · Known for Good Will Hunting, The Martian, The Departed▶ 2:34IMDb ↗Lb ↗
5 mentions · Sean Fennessey, Chris Ryan · Known for Home Alone 2: Lost in New York▶ 16:23IMDb ↗Lb ↗
5 mentions · Amanda Dobbins, Sean Fennessey · Known for Raiders of the Lost Ark, Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope, The Fugitive▶ 42:50IMDb ↗Lb ↗
5 mentions · Amanda Dobbins, Chris Ryan · Known for Mamma Mia!, Out of Africa▶ 21:42IMDb ↗Lb ↗
4 mentions · Sean Fennessey · Known for The Departed, It's Complicated, Glengarry Glen Ross▶ 6:27IMDb ↗Lb ↗
4 mentions · Sean Fennessey, Amanda Dobbins · Known for American Beauty, 20th Century Women▶ 1:17:59IMDb ↗Lb ↗
3 mentions · Chris Ryan, Sean Fennessey · Known for Fargo, Almost Famous▶ 1:31:01IMDb ↗Lb ↗
3 mentions · Sean Fennessey, Amanda Dobbins · Known for Magnolia, Punch-Drunk Love, Contact▶ 30:06IMDb ↗Lb ↗
3 mentions · Chris Ryan, Amanda Dobbins · Known for The Queen, Gosford Park▶ 1:23:08IMDb ↗Lb ↗
3 mentions · Amanda Dobbins, Sean Fennessey · Known for Run All Night, Salt, Let the Right One In▶ 33:10IMDb ↗Lb ↗
Writers Referenced (14)
3 mentions · Sean Fennessey · Known for Julie & Julia, When Harry Met Sally...▶ 56:42IMDb ↗Lb ↗
2 mentions · Sean Fennessey · Known for Ran, The Hidden Fortress▶ 1:35:29IMDb ↗Lb ↗
2 mentions · Sean Fennessey · Known for Maximum Overdrive, Creepshow▶ 57:30IMDb ↗Lb ↗
2 mentions · Amanda Dobbins, Chris Ryan · Known for The Hunt for Red October, The Sum of All Fears, Clear and Present Danger▶ 42:39IMDb ↗Lb ↗
2 mentions · Chris Ryan, Sean Fennessey · Known for The Exorcist, The Exorcist III, The Ninth Configuration▶ 1:19:42IMDb ↗Lb ↗
1 mentions · Chris Ryan · Known for The Thin Man, The Maltese Falcon▶ 45:24IMDb ↗Lb ↗
1 mentions · Sean Fennessey · Known for Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope, THX 1138, American Graffiti▶ 1:35:47IMDb ↗Lb ↗
1 mentions · Sean Fennessey · Known for Broadcast News, As Good as It Gets, Terms of Endearment▶ 56:42IMDb ↗Lb ↗
1 mentions · Chris Ryan · Known for Top Gun: Maverick, Armageddon▶ 50:29IMDb ↗Lb ↗
1 mentions · Sean Fennessey · Known for Goodfellas, Casino, The Irishman▶ 1:31:56IMDb ↗Lb ↗
1 mentions · Amanda Dobbins · Known for Safe Haven▶ 56:15IMDb ↗Lb ↗
1 mentions · Amanda Dobbins · Known for The Squid and the Whale, Marriage Story▶ 1:00:32IMDb ↗Lb ↗
Cinematographers Referenced (3)
2 mentions · Amanda Dobbins · Known for Elysium, Venom, Jurassic World▶ 1:01:31IMDb ↗Lb ↗
1 mentions · Chris Ryan · Known for Blade Runner, Peggy Sue Got Married▶ 1:29:26IMDb ↗Lb ↗