

BRUNCH: Dutch (1991)
Nov 18, 2024
Thanksgiving movies are a rarity, and the film 'Dutch' is a questionable contender. The hosts discuss their nostalgia while confronting the film's shortcomings and mixed reviews. Dive into character performances and how they fell short of expectations. They tackle pacing issues that hinder comedic timing and even draw unexpected parallels to 'The Breakfast Club.' As nostalgia clashes with critique, they reflect on childhood memories tied to the film's poignant moments, questioning if its humor truly holds up today.
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Intro
00:00 • 2min
Thanksgiving Films: The Mystery of 'Dutch'
01:44 • 5min
Misconceptions and Performances in 'Dutch'
06:25 • 11min
Pacing, Editing, and Unlikely Connections in 'Dutch'
17:50 • 6min
Analyzing 'Dutch': Character Complexity and Casting Choices
23:42 • 5min
Nostalgia and Critique in 'Dutch'
28:39 • 14min