Feb. 9, 2026

A Few Good Men: Why We Can't Handle THIS Truth

A Few Good Men: Why We Can't Handle THIS Truth

Is "You can't handle the truth!" the most iconic line of the 1990s, or is it just the most parodied?. This week, the squad dives into the high-stakes courtroom of Rob Reiner’s 1992 classic, A Few Good Men, to find out if the movie holds up as well as Jack Nicholson’s terrifying performance.

Timestamps:

  • 00:00 - Intro & Rob Reiner Month Update
  • 01:43 - What Is A Few Good Men About?
  • 02:23 - Box Office Breakdown: $243M Worldwide
  • 05:04 - First Watch for the Whole Squad
  • 05:43 - "You Can't Handle the Truth" Cultural Impact
  • 08:27 - Tom Cruise as Cocky Military Lawyer
  • 26:30 - Final Ratings & Reviews (4.5 Stars Across the Board)
  • 27:46 - The Ending Twist: Guilty Despite Everything
  • 29:57 - Jack Nicholson's Underrated Skull-Pissing Threat
  • 30:40 - The Letterboxd Game: David's Direct Hit
  • 32:00 - What's Next: This Is Spinal Tap & Stand By Me