The Fugitive The Neil McCauley “A Book about Metals” Award for Best Line from the Movie The Fugitive · The Rewatchables ·February 6, 2024 Ponytail, tunnel exchange and donut order In the discussion (3) Approx. transcript time · 01:02:26Read transcript The advice about Newman’s ponytail Kimble’s innocence protest and Gerard’s response in the tunnel Gerard’s coffee-and-donut order
The Fugitive Casting What-Ifs The Fugitive · The Rewatchables ·February 6, 2024 Nolte, Baldwin, Hackman, Voight and Richard Jordan In the discussion (5) Approx. transcript time · 01:02:53Read transcript Walter Hill’s proposed Nick Nolte version Alec Baldwin described as an early choice Gene Hackman and Jon Voight considered for Gerard Richard Jordan’s illness and replacement Reshooting the party scene and Ford’s beard differences
The Fugitive The Ruffalo / Hanna / Rubinek / Partridge Overacting Award The Fugitive · The Rewatchables ·February 6, 2024 Harrison Ford’s interrogation performance — disputed In the discussion (4) Approx. transcript time · 01:04:57Read transcript Chris nominates Ford in the interrogation Bill supports the choice Mallory objects The group clarifies that overacting is an admired quality on this podcast
The Fugitive Dr. Richard Kimble Inappropriate Body Award The Fugitive · The Rewatchables ·February 6, 2024 Dr. Richard Kimble In the discussion (1) Approx. transcript time · 01:05:47Read transcript Ford’s muscular physique is judged unusually impressive for the surgeon character
The Fugitive The Joey Pants “That Guy” Award The Fugitive · The Rewatchables ·February 6, 2024 Ron Dean; honorable mentions for the ensemble In the discussion (3) Approx. transcript time · 01:06:22Read transcript Ron Dean is selected Daniel Roebuck is an honorable mention Joseph Kosala is identified as the other interrogating officer
The Fugitive The Dion Waiters Award for Best Heat Check Performance The Fugitive · The Rewatchables ·February 6, 2024 Copeland; Mr. Johnson and Nichols also considered In the discussion (3) Approx. transcript time · 01:07:04Read transcript Copeland the convict is favored Mr. Johnson is another candidate Charles Nichols is rejected as too prominent
The Fugitive Recasting Couch The Fugitive · The Rewatchables ·February 6, 2024 Ewan McGregor, Jake Gyllenhaal and others In the discussion (7) Approx. transcript time · 01:07:34Read transcript Ewan McGregor in a London version Michael B. Jordan and Ryan Reynolds proposed, with objections Scarlett Johansson proposed Timothée Chalamet as a young prodigy is joked about Jake Gyllenhaal receives support Chris Rock as a 1993 marshal sidekick Pre-Taken Liam Neeson as Nichols
The Fugitive What Would Tony Romo’s Director’s Commentary for This Movie Sound Like? The Fugitive · The Rewatchables ·February 6, 2024 Tony Romo narrating the dam escape The panel proposes a new category here. In the discussion (3) Approx. transcript time · 01:10:32Read transcript Introduced as a new category Chris performs Romo-style narration of the tunnel and dam A Philadelphia example is a tangent, not a second Fugitive outcome
The Fugitive Half-Assed Internet Research The Fugitive · The Rewatchables ·February 6, 2024 Ford’s injury, the real train crash and Chicago filming In the discussion (6) Approx. transcript time · 01:11:34Read transcript Ford’s injured knee and incorporated limp Six screenwriters and 25 drafts reported A real train crash with a single practical attempt North Carolina railroad location Chicago locations and the actual 1993 parade Cold conditions during parade filming
The Fugitive Apex Mountain The Fugitive · The Rewatchables ·February 6, 2024 Tommy Lee Jones and Andrew Davis: yes In the discussion (12) Approx. transcript time · 01:13:31Read transcript Harrison Ford: no Ford playing Desmondo: yes as a joke Ford’s doctor roles compared with Frantic Tommy Lee Jones: yes Joe Pantoliano: disagreement; The Sopranos favored instead Pantoliano’s bad wigs: no One-armed killers: yes Andrew Davis: yes Dutch men named Chuck: raised without a clear verdict Chicago movies: disputed, with Ferris Bueller, Blues Brothers, Thief and The Dark Knight mentioned Fugitives: O.J. Simpson offered instead Characters named Cosmo: a strong year
The Fugitive Producer review The Fugitive · The Rewatchables ·February 6, 2024 Craig Horlbeck calls it the number-one dad movie In the discussion (2) Approx. transcript time · 01:19:06Read transcript Craig says he loves the movie and calls it the number-one dad movie — Craig Horlbeck He imagines appreciating it even more as a father — Craig Horlbeck
The Fugitive Picking Nits The Fugitive · The Rewatchables ·February 6, 2024 Disguise, defense attorney and conspiracy logic In the discussion (18) Approx. transcript time · 01:19:40Read transcript Craig questions Sykes’s security role and corporate fishing trips Chris questions Kimble’s minimal disguise Stolen clothes fitting Kimble is debated Mallory questions the fundraiser’s swimsuit show Kimble fails to request counsel promptly Craig questions water falling on the gun Nichols’s conference patter is missing Mallory challenges the defense’s handling of Helen’s call and circumstantial evidence Shaving a large beard with a disposable razor Craig questions Kimble’s janitor performance Gerard’s shooting choices in the courthouse Nichols’s incriminating photos A rollerblading nurse Instant train-audio identification Mallory corrects the earlier podcast’s too-handsome Jon Hamm objection Craig asks why Kimble does not take the evidence straight to Gerard Kimble helping patients is defended Cosmo’s implausibly minor head wound
