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Greatest Movie Of All-Time

Hosts Tom and Dana Duncan take a new approach to finding the answer to the question: "what"s the greatest movie of all-time?" Each week, Dana and Tom will review a classic movie, and grade it out based on a six-part rubric scale to determine what the greatest movie of all-time is. For the complete list so far, go to: https://www.ronnyduncanstudios.com/post/greatest-movie-of-all-time-list To contact us, please email the show at Greatestalltimemoviepodcast@gmail.com

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02:06:34

All About Eve (1950)

Greatest Movie Of All-Time ·

2025/10/22

Dana and Tom with Jaylan Salah Salman (film critic, author and poet, podcaster) discuss All About Eve (1950): written and directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz, cinematography by Milton Krasner, music by Alfred Newman, starring Bette Davis, Anne Baxter, George Sanders, Celeste Holm, Hugh Marlowe, and Thelma Ritter.Plot Summary: All About Eve is a classic drama about ambition, fame, and betrayal in the world of theater. The film stars Bette Davis as Margo Channing, a talented but aging Broadway star who

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02:26:14

Rebel Without a Cause (1955) ft. Peterson W. Hill

Greatest Movie Of All-Time ·

2025/10/15

Dana and Tom with 5x Club Member, Peterson W. Hill (Co-Host of the War Starts at Midnightpodcast) discuss Rebel Without a Cause (1955) celebrating its 70th anniversary: directed by Nicholas Ray, written by Stewart Stern and Irving Shulman, cinematography by Ernest Haller, music by Leonard Rosenman, starring James Dean, Natalie Wood, Sal Mineo, and Jim Backus.Plot Summary: Rebel Without a Cause explores teenage rebellion and emotional confusion in 1950s America. The movie stars James Dean as Jim

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02:02:56

Spartacus (1960) ft. Peterson W. Hill

Greatest Movie Of All-Time ·

2025/10/08

Dana and Tom with 5x Club member, Peterson W. Hill (Co-Host of the War Starts at Midnightpodcast) discuss Spartacus (1960) for its 65th Anniversary: directed by Stanley Kubrick, written by Dalton Trumbo, Cinematography by Russell Metty, Music by Alex North, starring Kirk Douglas, Jean Simmons, Tony Curtis, Laurence Olivier, Charles Laughton, and Peter Ustinov.Plot Summary: Spartacus tells the story of a slave in ancient Rome who refuses to accept a life of cruelty and injustice. Born into slavery,

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01:30:36

The Martian (2015) ft. Braden Ganter

Greatest Movie Of All-Time ·

2025/10/01

Dana and Tom with colleague, Braden Ganter, discuss The Martian (2015): directed by Ridley Scott, written by Drew Goddard, cinematography by Dariusz Wolski, music by Harry Gregson-Williams, starring Matt Damon, Jessica Chastain, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Kristen Wiig, Jeff Daniels, Michael Pena, Sean Bean, Kate Mara, Sebastian Stan, and Donald Glover.Plot Summary: The Martian is a science fiction drama about astronaut Mark Watney (Matt Damon), who is stranded on Mars after his crew believes he died in a

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02:41:59

Se7en (1995) ft. Peterson W. Hill

Greatest Movie Of All-Time ·

2025/09/24

Dana and Tom with 5x Club Member, Peterson W. Hill (Co-Host of the War Starts at Midnightpodcast) discuss the crime noir thriller, Se7en (1995) for its 30th anniversary: directed by David Fincher, written by Andrew Kevin Walker, cinematography by Darius Khondji, music by Howard Shore, starring Morgan Freeman, Brad Pitt, Gwyneth Paltrow, R. Lee Ermey, John C. McGinley, and Kevin Spacey.Plot Summary: Se7en, directed by David Fincher, is a dark crime thriller about two detectives trying to stop a

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02:38:23

Ordinary People (1980) ft. Frank Mandosa

Greatest Movie Of All-Time ·

2025/09/17

Dana and Tom with returning guest, Frank Mandosa (Host of Reels of Cinemapodcast, co-host of Movies across the Pod), discuss the Best Picture winner of 1980 - Ordinary People: directed by Robert Redford, written by Alvin Sargent, cinematography by John Bailey, music by Marvin Hamlisch, starring Donald Sutherland, Mary Tyler Moore, Judd Hirsch, and Timothy Hutton.Plot Summary: Ordinary People is a powerful drama about a family torn apart by loss. The Jarretts seem like a perfect upper-class family,

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01:55:03

Almost Famous (2000) ft. Jesse Sertle

Greatest Movie Of All-Time ·

2025/09/10

Dana had to call in sick this week, so Tom and the newest 5x Club member, Jesse Sertle (CineMadison) discuss Almost Famous (2000) for its 25th anniversary: written and directed by Cameron Crowe, cinematography by John Toll, music by Nancy Wilson, starring Billy Crudup, Kate Hudson, Frances McDormand, Jason Lee, and Patrick Fugit.Plot Summary: Almost Famous is a coming-of-age story about music, identity, and growing up in the 1970s. The film follows William Miller, a 15-year-old aspiring music

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01:27:21

Sunset Boulevard (1950) Revisit ft. Frank Mandosa

Greatest Movie Of All-Time ·

2025/09/03

Dana and Tom with Frank Mandosa (host of Reels of Cinema, co-host of Movie Across the Pod) revisit Sunset Boulevard (1950): written and directed by Billy Wilder with Charles Brackett and DM Marshman Jr, cinematography by John F. Seitz, music by Franz Waxman, starring William Holden, Gloria Swanson, and Erich Von Stroheim.Plot Summary: Sunset Boulevard is a dark Hollywood drama directed by Billy Wilder. The story follows Joe Gillis (William Holden), a struggling screenwriter who can’t sell his

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01:50:56

Pather Panchali (1955) ft. Peterson W. Hill

Greatest Movie Of All-Time ·

2025/08/27

Dana and Tom with 5x Club Member, Peterson W. Hill (Co-Host of the War Starts at Midnightpodcast), discuss the Indian cinema classic, Pather Panchali (1955) celebrating its 70th anniversary: written and directed by Satyajit Ray, cinematography by Subrata Mitra, music by Ravi Shankar, starring Kanu Banerjee, Karuna Banerjee, Subir Banerjee, Runki Banerjee, Uma Dasgupta, and Chunibala Devi.Plot Summary: Pather Panchali (meaning Song of the Little Road) is a 1955 film by Satyajit Ray. It tells the

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01:51:29

All Quiet on the Western Front (1930) ft. Sarah Duncan

Greatest Movie Of All-Time ·

2025/08/20

Dana and Tom and 5x Club Member, Sarah Duncan, discuss the Best Picture winner of 1930, All Quiet on the Western Front: directed by Lewis Milestone, written by Maxwell Anderson, George Abbott, and Del Andrews, cinematography by Arthur Edeson, starring Louis Wolheim and Lew Ayres.Plot Summary: All Quiet on the Western Front (1930) follows Paul Bäumer, a young German soldier swept up by patriotic fervor and the persuasive speeches of their teacher who enlists with his schoolmates during World War I

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02:16:03

The Social Network (2010) Revisit ft. Peterson W. Hill

Greatest Movie Of All-Time ·

2025/08/13

Dana and Tom with 5x Club member, Peterson W. Hill, revisit The Social Network (2010): directed by David Fincher, written by Aaron Sorkin, cinematography by Jeff Cronenweth, music by Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross, starring Jesse Eisenberg, Andrew Garfield, Justin Timberlake, and Armie Hammer.Plot Summary: The Social Network dramatizes the turbulent origins of Facebook, tracing its rise from a dorm room project to a global tech empire. The story centers on Harvard student Mark Zuckerberg (Jesse

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01:21:17

The Usual Suspects (1995)

Greatest Movie Of All-Time ·

2025/08/06

Dana and Tom discuss The Usual Suspects (1995): directed by Bryan Singer, written by Christopher McQuarrie, music and editing by John Ottman, Cinematography by Newton Thomas Sigel, starring Gabriel Byrne, Stephen Baldwin, Kevin Pollack, Chazz Palminteri, Benicio Del Toro, and Kevin Spacey.Plot Summary: The Usual Suspects is a crime thriller about five criminals who meet during a police lineup and decide to work together on a heist. After the heist goes wrong, they find themselves being manipulated

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01:52:31

The Night of the Hunter (1955) ft. Ryan Luis Rodriguez

Greatest Movie Of All-Time ·

2025/07/30

Dana and Tom with returning guest, Ryan Luis Rodriguez (Host of One Track Mind, Co-Host of Reels of JusticePodcast) discuss The Night of the Hunter (1955), celebrating its 70th anniversary: directed by Charles Laughton, written by James Agee, cinematography by Stanley Cortez, music by Walter Schumann, starring Robert Mitchum, Shelley Winters, Lillian Gish, and Peter Graves.Plot Summary: The Night of the Hunter is a suspenseful drama about a dangerous man (Robert Mitchum) posing as a preacher. Set

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01:48:01

Toy Story 3 (2010) ft. Terry Bartley

Greatest Movie Of All-Time ·

2025/07/23

Dana and Tom with returning guest, Terry Bartley (author and host of Most Writers are Fanspodcast), discuss Toy Story 3 (2010) for its 15th anniversary: directed by Lee Unkrich, written by Michael Arndt, cinematography by Jeremy Lasky and Kim White, music by Randy Newman, starring Tom Hanks, Tim Allen, Joan Cusack, John Ratzenberger, Don Rickles, Wallace Shawn, Ned Beatty, and Michael Keaton.Plot Summary: Toy Story 3 is a heartfelt animated adventure that follows Woody, Buzz Lightyear, and the rest

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01:57:50

Inception (2010) ft. Walter Gainer

Greatest Movie Of All-Time ·

2025/07/16

Dana and Tom with 5x Club member, Walter Gainer (Founder of Boss Locks Mediaand Host of The Working While Black Show) discuss Inception (2010) for its 15th Anniversary: written and directed by Christopher Nolan, cinematography by Wally Pfister, music by Hans Zimmer, starring Leonard DiCaprio, Elliot Page, Joseph Gordon Levitt, Tom Hardy, Marion Cotillard, Cillian Murphy, and Ken Watanabe.Plot Summary: Inception is a mind-bending science-fiction thriller written and directed by Christopher Nolan. Dom

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01:36:44

Jaws (1975) Re-Revisit ft. Klarissa and Ralph Esparza

Greatest Movie Of All-Time ·

2025/07/09

Dana and Tom with returning guests Klarissa (I've Seen That One (IG)) and Ralph Esparza (Film Producer) re-revisit Jaws (1975) for its 50th Anniversary: directed by Steven Spielberg, written by Peter Benchley and Carl Gottlieb, cinematography by Bill Butler, score by John Williams, starring Roy Scheider, Robert Shaw, and Richard Dreyfuss.Plot Summary: Jaws is a masterclass in cinematic suspense, a film that grips the audience with primal fear and refuses to let go. Directed with surgical precision

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02:07:33

Elmer Gantry (1960) ft. Shoot the Flick

Greatest Movie Of All-Time ·

2025/07/02

Dana and Tom are joined by first-time guests, Frankie and Scott (Shoot the Flick), to discuss another Best Picture nominee from 1960 with Elmer Gantry - celebrating its 65th anniversary: written and directed by Richard Brooks, cinematography by John Alton, music by Andre Previn, starring Burt Lancaster, Jean Simmons, Arthur Kennedy, and Shirley Jones.Plot Summary: Based on a novel by Sinclair Lewis, Elmer Gantry's story follows the titular character (Burt Lancaster), a charismatic but morally

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01:41:38

The Apartment (1960) ft. Christine Duncan

Greatest Movie Of All-Time ·

2025/06/25

Dana and Tom welcome back Christine Duncan to discuss the Best Picture winner of 1960, The Apartment: written and directed by Billy Wilder with I.A.L. Diamond, cinematography by Joseph LaShelle, music by Adolph Deutsch, starring Jack Lemmon, Shirley MacLaine, and Fred MacMurray.Plot Summary: C.C. Baxter (Jack Lemmon), an ambitious office clerk in a Manhattan insurance firm, lends his apartment to philandering executives in hopes of climbing the corporate ladder. His plan hits a moral snag when he

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01:09:01

Inside Out (2015)

Greatest Movie Of All-Time ·

2025/06/18

Dana and Tom discuss Inside Out (2015) for its 10th Anniversary: written and directed by Pete Docter with Meg LeFauve and Josh Cooley, cinematography by Patrick Lin and Kim White, music by Michael Giacchino, starring Amy Poehler, Phyllis Smith, Bill Hader, Mindy Kaling, and Lewis Black.Plot Summary: Inside Out takes place largely inside the mind of 11-year-old Riley as she navigates a difficult move from Minnesota to San Francisco. Her emotions—Joy, Sadness, Anger, Fear, and Disgust—are personified

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01:58:23

Nashville (1975) ft. Scott Cole

Greatest Movie Of All-Time ·

2025/06/11

Dana and Tom with returning guest, Scott Cole (Twitter-X/IG (@colecommascott) movie commentator), discuss Nashville (1975) for its 50th Anniversary: directed by Robert Altman, written by Joan Tewkesbury, cinematography by Paul Lohmann, music by Richard Baskin, starring Keith Carradine, Ned Beatty, Scott Glenn, and Lily Tomlin.Plot Summary: A sprawling mosaic of American life, Nashville follows 24 characters over five days leading up to a political rally in the titular city. Set against the backdrop

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