Hosts Mike Buller and Mike Phil discuss the 1981 film Victory, debating its identity as a Stallone vehicle versus a Michael Caine-led drama. They critique the protagonist's unlikable nature and the film's tame depiction of a POW camp, while praising the authentic soccer sequences featuring Pelé. The episode also covers production anecdotes, including Stallone's absence from set to write Rocky III and John Huston's disinterest in the project.
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