Episode 314: Joysticks (1983)

Published: March 14, 2017, 3 p.m.

Special Guests: Greydon Clark, Jon Gries
Guest Co-Hosts: Chris Cummins, Heather Drain


Are you ready for some Totally Awesome Video Games?!?


We head to the arcade this week to discuss Greydon Clark's teen comedy Joysticks (1983) wherein the local gaming establishment is threatened by Mr. Rutter (Joe Don Baker). The film includes an incredible cast, featuring Jon Gries as King Vidiot.

Heather Drain and Chris Cummins join Mike to discuss their favorite games, arcades, and making their money the hard way... one quarter at a time.

Links:

Buy Joysticks on DVD

Buy On The Cheap: My Life in Low Budget Filmmaking by Greydon Clark

Visit the official Greydon Clark website

Follow Jon Gries on Twitter

Visit the official Heather Drain website

Read articles from Chris Cummins on Den of Geek

Read the Joysticks review on House of Self Indulgence

Visit the Jim "Dorfus" Greenleaf YouTube Channel