On this episode of The Morning X, Barnes and Leslie take a look at five movies on Netflix that have a 100% Rotten Tomatoes rating. If you're going to be lounging and looking for things to watch over the holiday break, this is the list to start with.
MIXED BY ERRY
This Italian Comedy/Drama set in the 1980's follows an aspiring DJ who starts smuggling self-made mixtapes. Along with his two brothers, they become surprisingly powerful record producers that are wanted by the law. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Loz9FKgsAT8
THE RAT CATHER
One of four movie shorts directed by Wes Anderson. Based on a book by Roald Dahl, Charlie And The Chocolate Factory, The Rat Catcher is about a grifter who trumpets his rat-catching prowess. If you love the director's cinematography, The Rat Catcher is dripping with Wes Andereson signature style. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uRIvDpl1GFI
THEY CLONED TYRONE
Starring Jamie Foxx and John Boyega, They Cloned Tyrone, follows a pimp, a drug dealer and a sex worker as they uncover a bizarre mystery in an urban neighborhood. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2S3M1xFVdVg
THE BATTERED BASTARDS OF BASEBALL
The Battered Bastards of Baseball is a documentary about the time when Kurt Russell’s father decided to organize a truly independent baseball team — assembling a ragtag bunch of oddballs with a genuine love of the game. A must-watch for baseball fans. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Pte1PwUsgpc
THE SAINT OF SECOND CHANCES
The Saint Of Second Chances is a documentary about Bill and Mike Veeck. They are the father and son owners who introduced all the non-baseball fun at games.... theme nights, giveaways, you name it, and how it all blew up in their faces. Until there was a second chance for Mike. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TgnxwkUbI_g
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