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This week on Total Movie Recall, we take a hard pivot from all the toxic masculinity of weeks past and Steve shows his gentle, romantic side. Somehow, Ryan makes this about his sad sack heartache but in the end, everybody calms down and moves on with a nice mutton, lettuce, and tomato sandwich.

The Princess Bride (1987)

d. Rob Reiner

w. William Goldman

Starring:
Cary Elwes
Mandy Patinkin
Robin Wright
Chris Sarandon
Christopher Guest
Wallace Shawn
Andr\\xe9 the Giant
Fred Savage
Peter Falk
Billy Crystal
Carol Kane

A fairy tale adventure about a beautiful young woman and her one true love. He must find her after a long separation and save her. They must battle the evils of the mythical kingdom of Florin to be reunited with each other. Based on the William Goldman novel "The Princess Bride" which earned its own loyal audience.

Things discussed in the show:

The sadness of Smashing Pumpkins

Train to Busan (Sang-ho Yeon, Gong Yoo,\\xa0Jung Yu-mi,\\xa0Ma Dong-seok)

A Clockwork Orange dick sculptures

The Birdcage (Mike Nichols, Robin Williams,\\xa0Nathan Lane,\\xa0Gene Hackman)

Udo Kier

Wings (David Angell,\\xa0Peter Casey,\\xa0David Lee, Tim Daly,\\xa0Steven Weber,\\xa0Crystal Bernard)

Frazier (David Angell,\\xa0Peter Casey,\\xa0David Lee, Kelsey Grammer,\\xa0Jane Leeves,\\xa0David Hyde Pierce)

The Simpsons (James L. Brooks,\\xa0Matt Groening,\\xa0Sam Simon, Dan Castellaneta,\\xa0Nancy Cartwright,\\xa0Harry Shearer)

Spider-Man Homecoming (Jon Watts, Tom Holland,\\xa0Michael Keaton,\\xa0Robert Downey Jr.)

WandaVision (Jac Schaeffer, Elizabeth Olsen,\\xa0Paul Bettany,\\xa0Kathryn Hahn)

Iron Man 2 (Jon Favreau, Justin Theroux,\\xa0Stan Lee, Robert Downey Jr.,\\xa0Mickey Rourke,\\xa0Gwyneth Paltrow)

The MCU saviors James Gunn & Taika Waititi

Perry Mason 2020 (Ron Fitzgerald,\\xa0Rolin Jones, Matthew Rhys,\\xa0Juliet Rylance,\\xa0Chris Chalk)

The Red Badge of Courage (John Huston, Audie Murphy,\\xa0Bill Mauldin,\\xa0Douglas Dick)

Chinatown (Roman Polanski, Robert Towne, Jack Nicholson,\\xa0Faye Dunaway,\\xa0John Huston)

The Maltese Falcon (John Huston, Humphrey Bogart,\\xa0Mary Astor,\\xa0Gladys George)

Walt Whitman

Waukegan, IL and Ray Bradbury

Albert Camus

J.R.R. Tolkien

James Baldwin

The Four Feathers 1939 (Zoltan Korda, John Clements,\\xa0Ralph Richardson,\\xa0C. Aubrey Smith)

The Four Feathers 2002 (Shekhar Kapur, Heath Ledger,\\xa0Wes Bentley,\\xa0Kate Hudson)

Emo music vs. Emo Philips

The Wonder Years (Carol Black,\\xa0Neal Marlens, Fred Savage,\\xa0Dan Lauria,\\xa0Daniel Stern)

The Princess Bride novel (William Goldman)

Adventures in the Screen Trade (William Goldman)

Butch Cassidy and The Sundance Kid (George Roy Hill, William Goldman, Paul Newman,\\xa0Robert Redford,\\xa0Katharine Ross)

All the President\'s Men (Alan J. Pakula, William Goldman, Dustin Hoffman,\\xa0Robert Redford,\\xa0Jack Warden)

Minority Report (Steven Spielberg, Philip K. Dick, Scott Frank, Tom Cruise,\\xa0Colin Farrell,\\xa0Samantha Morton)

The\\xa0Lumi\\xe8re brothers

The Evil Dead (Sam Raimi, Bruce Campbell,\\xa0Ellen Sandweiss,\\xa0Richard DeManincor)

Army of Darkness (Sam Raimi,\\xa0Ivan Raimi, Bruce Campbell,\\xa0Embeth Davidtz,\\xa0Marcus Gilbert)

George R. R. Martin

This is Spinal Tap (Rob Reiner,\\xa0Michael McKean,\\xa0Christopher Guest)

Guilder, The Cliffs of Insanity, Shrieking Eels, Six-fingered Man, The Pit of Despair

Quibi\'s Home Movie: The Princess Bride remake

• The Grandson:\\xa0Josh Gad,\\xa0Mckenna Grace, Keith L. Williams, Logan Kim,\\xa0Joey King,\\xa0Rob Reiner, and\\xa0Fred Savage\\xa0(who played the Grandson in the 1987 movie).
• The Grandfather: Rob Reiner,\\xa0J. K. Simmons,\\xa0Giancarlo Esposito,\\xa0Sarah Silverman,\\xa0Robert Wuhl,\\xa0Adam Sandler, and\\xa0Carl Reiner.
• Mother:\\xa0Retta
• Westley/The Man in Black/Dread Pirate Roberts:\\xa0Chris Pine,\\xa0Common,\\xa0Sam Rockwell,\\xa0Neil Patrick Harris,\\xa0Sophie Turner,\\xa0David Spade,\\xa0Jon Hamm,\\xa0Kaitlyn Dever,\\xa0Brandon Routh,\\xa0Courtney Ford,\\xa0Tommy Dewey,\\xa0Taika Waititi,\\xa0Christopher Mintz-Plasse,\\xa0Jack Black,\\xa0Lucas Hedges,\\xa0Paul Rudd, and\\xa0Cary Elwes\\xa0(who played the role in the 1987 film).
• Princess Buttercup:\\xa0Tiffany Haddish,\\xa0Pen\\xe9lope Cruz,\\xa0Jennifer Garner,\\xa0Leslie Bibb,\\xa0David Burtka,\\xa0Annabelle Wallis,\\xa0Zoe Saldana,\\xa0Joe Jonas,\\xa0Mackenzie Davis, Kimberly Brook,\\xa0Zazie Beetz, Alice Oswalt,\\xa0Brandon Routh,\\xa0Courtney Ford,\\xa0Zoey Deutch,\\xa0Jenna Ortega,\\xa0Beanie Feldstein\\xa0and\\xa0Robin Wright\\xa0(who played Princess Buttercup in the 1987 film).
• Prince Humperdinck:\\xa0Hugh Jackman,\\xa0Thomas Lennon, Pen\\xe9lope Cruz,\\xa0Elijah Wood,\\xa0Jos\\xe9 Andr\\xe9s,\\xa0Don Johnson,\\xa0Ernie Hudson,\\xa0Dennis Haysbert,\\xa0James Van Der Beek,\\xa0David Oyelowo, and\\xa0Cary Elwes\\xa0(who played Westley in the 1987 film).
• Inigo Montoya:\\xa0Diego Luna,\\xa0Oscar Nunez,\\xa0Finn Wolfhard,\\xa0Javier Bardem,\\xa0Keegan-Michael Key,\\xa0Nick Kroll,\\xa0Sarah Cooper,\\xa0Catherine Reitman,\\xa0John Cho,\\xa0Natalie Morales, and\\xa0Pedro Pascal.
• Fezzik:\\xa0Dave Bautista,\\xa0Brian Baumgartner,\\xa0Nick Kroll,\\xa0Shaquille O\'Neal, Catherine Reitman,\\xa0Zoey Deutch,\\xa0Craig Robinson,\\xa0Charlize Theron, and\\xa0Jason Segel.
• Vizzini:\\xa0Patton Oswalt,\\xa0Angela Kinsey,\\xa0Nick Kroll,\\xa0Rainn Wilson, and\\xa0King Bach.
• Count Rugen:\\xa0Meredith Salenger, Oliver Lennon,\\xa0B.J. Novak,\\xa0Stephen Merchant,\\xa0Bryan Cranston, and\\xa0Andy Serkis.
• Miracle Max:\\xa0Seth Rogen
• Valerie:\\xa0Ari Graynor
• The Impressive Clergyman:\\xa0John Malkovich
• The Albino:\\xa0Nicholas Braun
• The Ancient Booer: Jennifer Garner
• Yellen the Messenger:\\xa0Richard Speight Jr.
• R.O.U.S.: Leo James Routh

The Crow (Alex Proyas, James O\'Barr, Brandon Lee,\\xa0Michael Wincott,\\xa0Rochelle Davis)

Ladyhawke (Richard Donner, Matthew Broderick,\\xa0Rutger Hauer,\\xa0Michelle Pfeiffer)

The Beastmaster (Don Coscarelli, Marc Singer,\\xa0Tanya Roberts,\\xa0Rip Torn)

Liam Hemsworth

WarGames (John Badham, Matthew Broderick,\\xa0Ally Sheedy,\\xa0John Wood)

Wes Anderson coffee table book

The Mandalorian (Jon Favreau, Pedro Pascal,\\xa0Gina Carano,\\xa0Giancarlo Esposito)

Terry Gilliam

Jackie Chan

Kung Fu Cult Master

Fright Night (Tom Holland, Chris Sarandon,\\xa0William Ragsdale,\\xa0Amanda Bearse)

Robin Hood Men in Tights (Mel Brooks, Cary Elwes,\\xa0Richard Lewis,\\xa0Roger Rees)

Hot Shots! (Jim Abrahams, Charlie Sheen,\\xa0Cary Elwes,\\xa0Valeria Golino)

Criminal Minds (Jeff Davis, Matthew Gray Gubler,\\xa0Kirsten Vangsness,\\xa0A.J. Cook)

PEN15\\xa0(Maya Erskine,\\xa0Anna Konkle,\\xa0Sam Zvibleman)

John Waters

Next week: Who Framed Roger Rabbit