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- Episodes featuring their films
- 8
- Movies in this archive
- 7
Rewatchables episodes featuring Demi Moore’s films
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Mentioned in discussions
In the discussion (4)
Approx. transcript time · 01:50:11Read transcript
- 2014 Charlize Theron receives two preferences
- Angelina Jolie is another choice
- Zendaya is considered for physical presence
- 1994 Demi Moore is listed among the options
Who Won the Movie?
Jim Belushi; a possible Demi Moore choice remains unclear.
In the discussion (2)
Approx. transcript time · 01:44:15Read transcript
- Two machine-transcript choices select Jim Belushi. — Mallory Rubin
- The answer following “Who won the movie?” is unclear in the machine transcript; possible candidate Demi Moore is not counted.
Podcast choices
- Speaker not identified
- Jim Belushi
- Speaker not identified
- Jim Belushi
In the discussion (1)
Approx. transcript time · 01:43:57Read transcript
- St. Elmo’s Fire is selected by two voices because it also features Demi Moore and Rob Lowe and was released close in time.
Mila Kunis Forgetting Sarah Marshall Award: Is This the Hottest This Person Has Ever Been in a Movie?
Rob Lowe: later West Wing or Parks and Recreation era; Demi Moore: Indecent Proposal leads a divided field.
Flex pick · Bill Simmons
In the discussion (4)
Approx. transcript time · 01:32:51Read transcript
- For Rob Lowe, this movie is rejected because of the 1980s hair; older appearances in The West Wing or Parks and Recreation are preferred. — Bill Simmons
- For Demi Moore, G.I. Jane, The Substance, and Indecent Proposal are proposed. — Mallory Rubin
- Indecent Proposal receives the strongest support. — Bill Simmons
- Disclosure is added as another Demi Moore candidate. — Bill Simmons
Apex Mountain
Rob Lowe near this period; several subject-specific debates.
In the discussion (8)
Approx. transcript time · 01:30:26Read transcript
- Rob Lowe is supported near this period, while peak West Wing is raised as the alternative. — Bill Simmons
- Demi Moore is rejected for this film. — Bill Simmons
- Jim Belushi is placed around the later run of According to Jim. — Bill Simmons
- Before Midnight is selected as the peak breakup scene. — Bill Simmons
- Elizabeth Perkins is placed at Big or shortly afterward. — Bill Simmons
- When Harry Met Sally is favored for New Year’s Eve romantic-comedy scenes. — Bill Simmons
- Mothers is placed high among movie bars.
- Chicago softball and Chicago around 1986 are supported, while Chicago movies as a whole are rejected. — Bill Simmons
Half-Assed Internet Research
Demi Moore and Rob Lowe’s uncertain dating history.
In the discussion (1)
Approx. transcript time · 01:30:14Read transcript
- The uncertain dating history of Demi Moore and Rob Lowe is the principal research topic. — Bill Simmons
The Stephen A. Smith Hottest Take Award
Bring back relationship-centered rom-coms; do not root for Danny and Debbie.
In the discussion (4)
Approx. transcript time · 01:21:34Read transcript
- Modern romantic comedies are criticized for relying on high concepts instead of simply showing a relationship. — Chris Ryan
- Demi Moore’s willingness to commit physically to the role is proposed as a model later romantic comedies did not follow. — Bill Simmons
- One take rejects rooting for Danny and Debbie or wanting them together at the end. — Mallory Rubin
- The objection is that Danny is attractive but otherwise has few visible qualities or interests that explain Debbie’s attachment.
In the discussion (2)
Approx. transcript time · 01:27:13Read transcript
- Casting reports include Kim Basinger, Meg Ryan, Geena Davis, Ellen Barkin and Mariel Hemingway declining; Demi Moore competing with Stone; and an uncertain Emma Thompson audition claim. — Van Lathan
- Reported alternatives include an early lesbian detective conceived for Kathleen Turner, Tom Berenger as Nick, Milos Forman directing, Linda Fiorentino as Beth and Brooke Shields as Roxy; confidence in the broad casting lists is qualified. — Bill Simmons
Recasting Couch
Santa Monica; David Fincher; Patrick Dempsey; Sandra Bullock; Demi Moore; Andrew McCarthy
In the discussion (4)
Approx. transcript time · 01:17:02Read transcript
- Andrew McCarthy is proposed as a more appealing Rick, and the absent makeover montage is regretted.
- Recasting suggestions relocate the story to Santa Monica or imagine a darker David Fincher version. — Bill Simmons
- Patrick Dempsey is proposed as a Rick whose nerd-to-attractive transformation would be clearer. — Joanna Robinson
- Sandra Bullock and Demi Moore are proposed for Terry; objections concern whether the disguise would be convincing.
The Stephen A. Smith Hottest Take Award
Gibb and Allison's future; 1980s teen-movie ranking; Daphne Zuniga's unrealized career path
In the discussion (7)
Approx. transcript time · 00:50:17Read transcript
- The couple are predicted to have met too early for a permanent relationship because freshman-year changes and academic uncertainty would strain them. — Chris Ryan
- One forecast has the relationship end after he drunkenly kisses someone else and she never forgives him; it may not survive the first summer. — Bill Simmons
- A conflicting forecast says they make it through most of college before he wants to be himself and do something else. — Chris Ryan
- Risky Business and The Sure Thing are ranked first and second among 1980s teen movies, followed initially by The Breakfast Club, The Karate Kid, and Ferris Bueller's Day Off. — Chris Ryan
- The Karate Kid is then removed from the teen-movie ranking because it is considered more a sports movie, leaving The Breakfast Club and Ferris Bueller's Day Off on the four-film list. — Bill Simmons
- Daphne Zuniga is argued to have deserved Brat Pack membership and to have been preferable to Ally Sheedy in St. Elmo's Fire, The Breakfast Club, and Bad Boys. — Bill Simmons
- One Crazy Summer is used to compare Demi Moore's role with the kind of part Daphne Zuniga played, prompting speculation that Zuniga might have had a career resembling Moore's. — Chris Ryan
Apex Mountain
Bruce Willis; Colleen Camp; Sam Phillips; summer action setting; Wall Street school system; gold reserves; Bonwit Teller; Die Hard sequels; McClane’s sidekicks
In the discussion (7)
Approx. transcript time · 01:40:07Read transcript
- Willis receives support for this comeback period: Pulp Fiction and this hit lead into a run of major films and first-call status. — Bill Simmons
- Willis and Demi Moore’s combined stardom adds to the case; Moore’s reported Striptease salary is corrected from twenty to twelve million.
- Jackson’s peak is unresolved among the Pulp Fiction era, Jackie Brown, later-1990s permanence and Star Wars. — Bill Simmons
- Irons’s Oscar win or Margin Call are alternatives; Harlem is rejected as only a brief setting here, with Harlem Knights, The Cotton Club and Hoodlum discussed. — Van Lathan
- Summer as an integral action-movie setting receives qualified support, as do the Wall Street school system, gold reserves and Bonwit Teller.
- Colleen Camp and Sam Phillips receive affirmative support. — Bill Simmons
- Die Hard sequels and McClane’s sidekicks receive clear affirmative answers, with Zeus preferred over the other companions. — Van Lathan
Casting What-Ifs
Demi Moore, plus many alternate Tess candidates.
In the discussion (5)
Approx. transcript time · 01:29:21Read transcript
- A Jim Bridges version starring Demi Moore is reported. — Amanda Dobbins
- Molly Ringwald was reportedly considered too young; Michelle Pfeiffer, Madonna, and Shelley Long were considered. — Bill Simmons
- Lorraine Bracco reported auditioning unsuccessfully. — Bill Simmons
- Mike Nichols reportedly threatened to leave unless Melanie Griffith was hired. — Bill Simmons
- Whoopi Goldberg, Goldie Hawn, Meg Ryan, and Cher are discussed as other possibilities. — Bill Simmons
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Films in the archive
About Last Night
1986
A Few Good Men
1992
Disclosure
1994
Ghost
1990
Indecent Proposal
1993
Margin Call
2011
St. Elmo's Fire
1985