Join Michael and Jacob as they continue their cinematic journey through the movies of 1997. In this episode of Hit Rewind, they dive deep into a variety of films that defined the year, from slapstick comedies to powerful dramas.

First up, they discuss the darkly humorous "Mouse Hunt," Gore Verbinski's directorial debut that combines slapstick comedy with macabre elements. Next, they explore the emotional depths of "Good Will Hunting," a film that earned Robin Williams a well-deserved Oscar and showcased the writing talents of Ben Affleck and Matt Damon.

The conversation then shifts to the sci-fi comedy "Men in Black," where Will Smith and Tommy Lee Jones fight extraterrestrial threats with a mix of humor and action. Following that, they delve into "In & Out," a groundbreaking comedy about a small-town teacher who is outed by a former student, featuring stellar performances by Kevin Kline and Joan Cusack.

Finally, they wrap up with "Boogie Nights," Paul Thomas Anderson's critically acclaimed exploration of the adult film industry in the 1970s and 80s. With an ensemble cast including Mark Wahlberg, Julianne Moore, and Burt Reynolds, this film offers a poignant look at the rise and fall of its characters.

Tune in for an engaging discussion filled with insights, nostalgia, and a touch of humor!