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The Family Pictures Podcast

The Family Pictures Podcast

By: Jim Groom Michael Branson Smith
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 A podcast exploring the best and worst family dynamics on screen – the cinematic highs and lows of family behavior, from heartwarming moments to unforgettable dysfunction. Hosted by Jim Groom and Michael Branson Smith2025 Art
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  • It's 10 O'Clock Do You Know Where You're Children Are? – Fast Times At Ridgemont High

    It's 10 O'Clock Do You Know Where You're Children Are? – Fast Times At Ridgemont High
    Jul 7 2025

    Jim Groom and Michael Branson Smith look at the generational blind spots in Fast Times, where both parents and producers underestimated what teens could handle — and audiences noticed.
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    58 mins
  • Growing Up, Looking Back – Sixteen Candles

    Growing Up, Looking Back – Sixteen Candles
    Jun 30 2025

    Jim Groom and Michael Branson Smith unpack how Sixteen Candles balances teenage independence with the lingering need for parental affirmation.
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    1 hr
  • Clocking Hours to Cover the Cost – The Wild Life

    Clocking Hours to Cover the Cost – The Wild Life
    Jun 24 2025

    Jim Groom and Michael Branson Smithrevisit The Wild Life, a film about kids chasing parties and independence, but always punching the clock to afford it.
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    1 hr and 8 mins

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