Who won the movie
Leonardo DiCaprio
Just one Oscar
Leonardo DiCaprio
Dion Waiters Award
David Harewood
“That Guy” Award
David Harewood
The Stephen A. Smith Hottest Take Award · 40:58
Bill Simmons: The final mountain scene is chosen over prominent work in The Departed and Shutter Island.
Bill Simmons: The emotional force comes from Danny returning the diamond, protecting Solomon, and accepting where he will die.
The Coach Finstock Award for Best Life Lesson · 1:14:56
Bill Simmons: Thinking twice before buying an expensive diamond is first proposed as a consumer lesson.
Selected cast credits · Film reference
In the order the hosts got to it. Open a row for the discussion.
Russell Crowe was the other reported possibility for Danny Archer; the film chose Leonardo DiCaprio.
Daniel Kaluuya is proposed for Danny Archer in a modern version, with Sydney Sweeney as Maddie.
DiCaprio family cameos, Dia’s name, Jennifer Connelly’s injury, DiCaprio’s training, and the diamond industry’s objection
Danny’s perfect facial hair, cross-border arrest geography, Solomon risking death at the camp, Maddie’s photo distraction, Benjamin’s death, mountain reception, and constant Guinness drinking
Which 2006 Leonardo DiCaprio death scene is best?
Producer Craig praises lab-grown diamonds, the movie’s educational action form, and DiCaprio’s issue-driven stardom, while noting that similar stories have moved away from theatrical stars.
