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Ray Liotta

Also referred to as Liotta, Leota

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Rewatchables episodes featuring Ray Liotta’s films

Cop Land

1997 film

Bill Simmons · Chris Ryan · Sean Fennessey

Aired June 2, 2022

Goodfellas

1990 film

Bill Simmons · Chris Ryan · Sean Fennessey

Aired May 18, 2021

Field of Dreams

1989 film

Bill Simmons · Chris Ryan · Mallory Rubin

Aired April 19, 2019

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  • Prince of the City is proposed first, followed by Cop Land as the underrated second film.
  • Pride and Glory is an alternative double-feature choice.
  • The Place Beyond the Pines is preferred as a later-period Liotta pairing outside the 1990s.
Cop Land

Apex Mountain

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In the discussion (5)
Approx. transcript time · 01:07:56Read transcript
  • Stallone, Liotta and Mangold are each rejected for Apex here. — Bill Simmons
  • Rapaport is near a strong run of Zebrahead, True Romance, Beautiful Girls, Kiss of Death and this film, but Beautiful Girls is preferred. — Bill Simmons
  • Pre-comedy De Niro is considered, with Heat too close for a firm choice; the initially overstated 1997 output is corrected to Cop Land, Jackie Brown and Wag the Dog. — Sean Fennessey
  • Emmerich is rejected here; The Truman Show and The Americans compete as his peak, with Pride and Glory also praised.
  • Pre-Sopranos Jersey cop scumbags wins as the narrow affirmative topic, with no performer receiving a clear yes. — Bill Simmons
In the discussion (4)
Approx. transcript time · 01:04:05Read transcript
  • Liotta is ineligible, Patrick may have too much screen time, and Berg, Falco and Calderon are candidates in an ensemble built for brief showcases.
  • Spencer’s bridge command scene earns a nomination for the pleasure of a cop demanding floodlights and divers. — Chris Ryan
  • Berg’s wounded entrance and stairway charge are favored. — Bill Simmons
  • Method Man’s distinctive contact lens and rooftop performance prompt a final explicit vote for him.
In the discussion (2)
Approx. transcript time · 00:59:05Read transcript
  • Keitel’s high-energy scolding seems wrong for a controlled character, with his performance compared to a declining star coasting; the counterargument is that his yelling is enjoyable.
  • The staged bridge panic is deliberately exaggerated within the story, while Liotta and De Niro’s intensity is defended as appropriate.
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