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Harrison Ford

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Episodes mentioning them24
Total transcript notes24
Positive notes13
Mixed or critical1

HOW THE DISCUSSION LEANS

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WHAT WAS SAID

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favorableChris Ryan

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Nicole D's story centers on a memorable encounter with Ford at a Harvard event.

About 40 min
favorableBill Simmons

Eyes Wide Shut (1999)

Discussed as a would-be Bill Harford who might have changed the movie's feel.

About 64 min
very favorableSean Fennessey

Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade (1989)

Viewed as the movie’s anchor and one of the greatest, most watchable stars ever; praised for physicality, wit, and icon status.

About 24 min
favorableBill Simmons

Midnight Run (1988)

Cited in a casting what-if as an ideal but unrealized Jack Walsh.

About 40 min
very favorableBill Simmons

Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981)

Celebrated as an all-time star who gives Indy cool, grizzled charisma and anchors the movie’s action.

About 16 min
very favorableSpeaker not identified

Star Wars (1977)

Celebrated as the movie's coolest presence and the engine of Han Solo's charisma.

About 16 min
very favorableBill Simmons

The Fugitive (1993)

Praised as the ideal Richard Kimball and possibly the tail end of his peak action run.

About 0 min
very favorableSpeaker not identified

The Fugitive (1993)

Praised as a superstar, an 'everyman,' and one of the most handsome actors ever; his physical performance and hand acting are repeatedly celebrated.

About 8 min
favorableMallory Rubin

The Natural (1984)

Cited as the benchmark for looking best in a movie, specifically in Witness.

About 40 min
favorableMallory Rubin

The War of the Roses (1989)

Referenced in a hypothetical de-aging and remake discussion; treated as a strong example of star casting choices.

About 16 min
very favorableBill Simmons

What Lies Beneath (2000)

Praised as a top-tier star, extremely attractive, chemistry-heavy, and a strong villainous presence here.

About 0 min
very favorableBill Simmons

Witness (1985)

Praised as an all-time star, emotionally subtle, physically magnetic, and perhaps the film’s central strength.

About 0 min
very favorableBill Simmons

Working Girl (1988)

Praised as effortlessly charismatic and funny in a rare rom-com role; his wardrobe and star presence are emphasized.

About 48 min
mixedBill Simmons

The Ice Storm (1997)

Suggested as a recasting thought experiment for Kevin Kline’s role, with some hesitation about him playing horny characters.

About 80 min
neutralBill Simmons

E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial (1982)

Referenced as Mathison's husband and as a planned principal casting idea that was not used.

About 24 min
neutralBill Simmons

Face/Off (1997)

Mentioned in alternate casting discussion.

About 16 min
neutralAmanda Dobbins

It's Complicated (2009)

Mentioned in relation to romantic-comedy casting, including Sabrina and Working Girl.

About 48 min
neutralBill Simmons

Proof of Life (2000)

Mentioned as an original lead-actor possibility who turned down the film.

About 48 min
neutralSean Fennessey

Sicario (2015)

Used as a comparison point in Apocalypse Now and other nomination discussions.

About 0 min
neutralBill Simmons

Single White Female (1992)

Mentioned jokingly as a possible alternate-life outcome if Ally McBeal had gone differently for Fonda.

About 8 min
neutralBill Simmons

The Perfect Storm (2000)

Referenced as another actor who turned down the Billy Tyne role.

About 56 min
neutralBill Simmons

The Shawshank Redemption (1994)

Mentioned as part of Rob Reiner’s hypothetical alternate casting plan.

About 64 min
neutralBill Simmons

Under Siege (1992)

Mentioned in connection with The Fugitive and as the alternative star of that era.

About 32 min
neutralAmanda Dobbins

While You Were Sleeping (1995)

Discussed as an early Jack option and as part of the film’s development history.

About 40 min

EVERY MATCH

Episodes that mention Harrison Ford

Single White Female1992 · favorableSicario2015 · very favorableWhat Lies Beneath2000 · favorablea-2026-rewatchables-mailbag-440Special episode · favorableWitness1985 · very favorableIt's Complicated2009 · very favorableWorking Girl1988 · very favorableStar Wars1977 · very favorableThe War of the Roses1989 · very favorableThe Fugitive1993 · very favorableUnder Siege1992 · favorableEyes Wide Shut1999 · very favorableIndiana Jones and the Last Crusade1989 · very favorableE.T. the Extra-Terrestrial1982 · very favorableThe Ice Storm1997 · very favorableThe Fugitive1993 · very favorableRaiders of the Lost Ark1981 · very favorableThe Perfect Storm2000 · favorableWhile You Were Sleeping1995 · favorableThe Shawshank Redemption1994 · very favorableThe Natural1984 · favorableProof of Life2000 · very favorableMidnight Run1988 · very favorableFace/Off1997 · very favorable
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