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The Complete Works Ep. 108
The Complete Works is a filmography podcast, brought to you by FilmBook. In each episode, FilmBook contributor Doug Hess reviews and analyzes a movie from film actor, actress, director, or composer’s filmography. Doug is currently examining the filmography of Tom Cruise. This week, Doug will dive into Curtis Hanson‘s 1983 film Losin’ It.
Cast
Losin’ It stars the aforementioned Tom Cruise along with Shelley Long, Jackie Earle Haley, John Stockwell, John P. Navin Jr., and Henry Darrow.
Plot Synopsis
Losin’ It (1983)’s plot synopsis: Four teenagers from early 1960s Los Angeles are on their way to Tijuana, Mexico: Dave, Woody, Spider, and Dave’s brother Wendell. Dave, Spider, and Woody are there to lose their virginity, while Wendell came along to buy fireworks. They end up picking up a woman named Kathy, who goes with them because she wants a fast divorce from her husband, and they get into a series of hijinks and misadventures south of the border.
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