Episode Details

In this episode of Drive-In Double Feature Podcast, hosts Nathan and Ryan take a trip back to 1982 and explore "Losin' It," a comedy film directed by Curtis Hanson. Set in 1965, the film follows four teenage friends who travel to Tijuana, Mexico, in search of beer, women, and adventure. Nathan and Ryan discuss the film's portrayal of youthful rebellion and male bonding, the performances of its young cast including Tom Cruise in one of his earliest film roles, and its iconic soundtrack featuring classic rock hits from the 60s. They also analyze the film's representation of Mexican culture and its impact on coming-of-age films of the 80s.

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