Episode 132: Episode 132 - Raging Bull (1980).

On Episode 132 of The Film ’89 Podcast, Steve and Skye are joined by returning co-hosts, Jacob Rivera and Leighton Winstone to discuss a film from the director who has had the most coverage on Film ’89, with no less than 5 episodes dedicated to his films and one of those being a double bill, it’s legendary filmmaker, Martin Scorsese. The film being discussed is one that the guys have desperately wanted to cover since the podcast began, Scorsese’s 1980 biopic of former World Middleweight boxing champion, Jake La Motta, starring Robert De Niro, it is of course Raging Bull . Shot in back and white and featuring a staggering, Oscar winning central performance by De Niro, Raging Bull also features stellar turns from Cathy Moriarty, in her debut acting role as La Motta’s long suffering second wife, Vickie and Joe Pesci as La Motta’s put upon brother, Joey. Raging Bull has become an enduring classic of cinema, hailed by many critics as one of the greatest films ever made and here it’s given the in-depth Film ’89 treatment for its 45th anniversary.

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Episode 132: Episode 132 - Raging Bull (1980). is an episode from The Film 89 Podcast by Film89.co.uk.

This episode is 111:36 long.

This episode was published on Mar 26, 2025.

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