The Vertigo Bridge on the River Hangover Tiebreaker

Dana and Tom discuss three very different films that are currently tied on the greater GMOAT full list: The Bridge on the River Kwai (1957), Vertigo (1958), and The Hangover (2009).

Chapters:

00:00 Introduction to the TieBreaker

05:32 Cast and Background for The Bridge on the River Kwai

07:43 Plot Summary for The Bridge on the River Kwai

09:06 New Thoughts on The Bridge on the River Kwai?

17:16 Cast and Background for Vertigo

21:35 Plot Summary for Vertigo

22:59 New Thoughts on Vertigo?

32:38 Cast and Background for The Hangover

35:35 Plot Summary for The Hangover

36:34 New Thoughts on The Hangover?

41:07 First Break

41:58 Let the Tiebreaker Begin

44:47 The Stanley Rubric - Impact/Signficance

48:21 The Stanley Rubric - Novelty

53:41 Second Break

54:20 In Memoriam

55:46 The Stanley Rubric - Classicness

01:01:13 The Stanley Rubric - Rewatchability

01:03:22 The Stanley Rubric - Audience Score

01:04:31 Final Math

01:07:20 Remaining Thoughts for the Week

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For more on the previous episode of The Bridge on the River Kwai (1957), go to: https://www.ronnyduncanstudios.com/post/37-the-bridge-on-the-river-kwai-1957

For more on the previous episode of Vertigo (1958), go to: https://www.ronnyduncanstudios.com/post/vertigo-1958

For more on the previous episode of The Hangover (2009), go to: https://www.ronnyduncanstudios.com/post/the-hangover-2009

For more on the episode, go to: https://www.ronnyduncanstudios.com/post/the-bridge-on-the-river-kwai-1957-v-vertigo-1958-v-the-hangover-2009-tiebreaker

For the entire rankings list so far, go to: https://www.ronnyduncanstudios.com/post/greatest-movie-of-all-time-list

Keywords:

film analysis, movie rankings, The Bridge on the River Kwai, Vertigo, The Hangover, cinematic impact, film history, movie review, Todd Phillips, David Lean, Alfred Hitchcock, Bradley Cooper, James Stewart, William Holden, Alec Guinness, Kim Novak, Ed Helms, Zach Galifianakis

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