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Episode #042 – Can’t Buy Me Love

1987 – Tired of being an outcast, a nerdy teen offers his life savings of $1,000 to the most popular girl in school in exchange for dating him for a month.

Ashley’s rating – 2.75/5 Justine’s rating – 2.5/5

The Cutaways are Ashley McKinney and Justine Gendron.

Music by Jimmy Natividad.

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Episode #041 – The Princess Bride

1987 – Based on William Goldman’s novel of the same name, The Princess Bride is staged as a book read by grandfather (Peter Falk) to his ill grandson (Fred Savage). Falk’s character assures a romance-weary Savage that the book has much more to deliver than a simpering love story, including but not limited to fencing, fighting, torture, death, true love, giants, and pirates.

Ashley’s rating – 5/5 Justine’s rating – 5/5 Evelyn’s rating – 5/5

The Cutaways are Ashley McKinney and Justine Gendron. They are joined by special guest, Evelyn Arteaga-Jimenez.

Music by Jimmy Natividad.

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Episode #040 – The Money Pit

1986 – A man and his yuppie girlfriend set out to renovate their dream house, only to be plagued by a shady contractors and the house’s crumbling structure

Ashley’s rating – 3.5/5 Justine’s rating – 3.5/5

The Cutaways are Ashley McKinney and Justine Gendron.

Music by Jimmy Natividad.

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Episode #039 – Pretty in Pink

1986 – Working-class misfit Andie thinks her dreams have come true when rich, popular Blane asks her to prom in this coming-of-age classic from John Hughes. Meanwhile, Andie’s best friend Duckie pines for her.

Ashley’s rating – 3.5/5 Justine’s rating – 4/5 Sam’s rating – 2.5/5

The Cutaways are Ashley McKinney and Justine Gendron. They are joined by special guest, Sam McKinney.

Music by Jimmy Natividad.

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Episode #038 – Splash

1984 – In Ron Howard’s first directorial hit, Tom Hanks stars as workaholic Allen Bauer, who’s convinced he can’t fall in love until he’s rescued from a boating accident by the woman of his dreams — a mermaid named Madison (Daryl Hannah). But if the world discovers Madison’s secret, it will be sink or swim for the duo. Eugene Levy and John Candy co-star.

Ashley’s rating – 4/5 Justine’s rating – 3.5/5 Becky’s rating – 2.75/5

The Cutaways are Ashley McKinney and Justine Gendron. They are joined by special guest, Becky Porter.

Music by Jimmy Natividad.

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Episode #037 – Behind the Yellow Line

1984 – Monica, who’s having an affair with her married boss, falls for a civil servant, unaware that he has another — very determined — admirer.

Ashley’s rating – 1/5 Justine’s rating – 2/5

The Cutaways are Ashley McKinney and Justine Gendron.

Music by Jimmy Natividad.

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Episode #036 – Author! Author!

1982 – Before playwright Ivan Travalian can attend to his flailing career, he must deal with the unraveling threads of his personal life.

Ashley’s rating – 1/5 Justine’s rating – 1/5

The Cutaways are Ashley McKinney and Justine Gendron.

Music by Jimmy Natividad.

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Episode #035 – Manhattan

1979 – In this insightful slice of life, television writer Isaac Davis — who’s in the throes of a midlife crisis — finds himself torn between an adoring high schooler and his best friend’s high-maintenance mistress.

Ashley’s rating – 1.5/5 Justine’s rating – 1/5

The Cutaways are Ashley McKinney and Justine Gendron.

Music by Jimmy Natividad.

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Episode #034 – Annie Hall

1977 – Winner of four Oscars — including Best Picture and Best Actress — director Woody Allen’s iconic romantic comedy charts the relationship between neurotic writer Alvy Singer and quirky aspiring singer Annie Hall.

Ashley’s rating – 3/5 Justine’s rating – 2/5

The Cutaways are Ashley McKinney and Justine Gendron.

Music by Jimmy Natividad.

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Episode #033 – Harold and Maude

1971 – Hounded by his mother to get out and date, death-obsessed teen Harold would rather attend funerals. But when he meets the feisty Maude, a geriatric widow who’s high on life, they form a bond that turns into an unconventional romance.

Ashley’s rating – 4.5/5 Justine’s rating – 4/5

The Cutaways are Ashley McKinney and Justine Gendron.

Music by Jimmy Natividad.

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