Movies That Raised Us

Once Upon A Time, Mo and Christina met in the big apple. While neither became Princess of Genovia or found their long lost twin sister, they did bond over the movies that put those ideas in their heads. If you long for the days of talking through movies with your best friends, analyzing every juicy detail, and making whatever film you just watched your entire personality- look no further. Sit back and relax, as Mo and Christina cover formative movies, flip phones, and growing up on Movies That Raised Us.

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Episodes

6 days ago

Mo and Christina take on the 2011 RomCom Something Borrowed! Originally released on Patreon, we're unlocking the episode to kick off Pod Girl Summer!! We discuss the insane plot, how everyone in the movie might be awful?, and more!!               
          
Our Patreon is LIVE!  https://www.patreon.com/moviesthatraisedus
We are thrilled to launch our Patreon with exciting perks such as a listener picked bonus movie episode, exclusive Discord, being added to our Close Friends, and a personalized thank you note!
 
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Wednesday Jun 25, 2025

Five years later, Mo and Christina revisit the 2003 classic Freaky Friday! Joined by extra special guest Producer Liz (Liz Duff), sit back as they discuss slapstick comedy, their favourite CMM eras, and thoughts on the highly anticipated Freakier Friday sequel!       
          
Our Patreon is LIVE!  https://www.patreon.com/moviesthatraisedus
We are thrilled to launch our Patreon with exciting perks such as a listener picked bonus movie episode, exclusive Discord, being added to our Close Friends, and a personalized thank you note!
 
Our merch shop is live! Check out our Raymond the Lifeguard design and so much more!! https://tinyurl.com/vxpbczup
  
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Let It Shine

Wednesday Jun 18, 2025

Wednesday Jun 18, 2025

Mo and Christina take on their 248th movie, the 2012 DCOM Let It Shine! Join them as they discuss and pastel skinny jeans, sick rhymes, and this modern retelling of Cyrano.                    
          
Our Patreon is LIVE!  https://www.patreon.com/moviesthatraisedus
We are thrilled to launch our Patreon with exciting perks such as a listener picked bonus movie episode, exclusive Discord, being added to our Close Friends, and a personalized thank you note!
 
Our merch shop is live! Check out our Raymond the Lifeguard design and so much more!! https://tinyurl.com/vxpbczup
  
Follow us on instagram @moviesthatraisedus  
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Runaway Bride

Wednesday Jun 11, 2025

Wednesday Jun 11, 2025

Mo and Christina take on their 247th movie, 1999's Runaway Bride! Join them as they discuss investigative journalism, egg preferences, and the dynamic duo of Roberts & Gere.                    
          
Our Patreon is LIVE!  https://www.patreon.com/moviesthatraisedus
We are thrilled to launch our Patreon with exciting perks such as a listener picked bonus movie episode, exclusive Discord, being added to our Close Friends, and a personalized thank you note!
 
Our merch shop is live! Check out our Raymond the Lifeguard design and so much more!! https://tinyurl.com/vxpbczup
  
Follow us on instagram @moviesthatraisedus  
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The Kissing Booth 2

Wednesday Jun 04, 2025

Wednesday Jun 04, 2025

Mo and Christina take on their first movie of season 6, 2020's The Kissing Booth 2! Join them as they discuss wigs, 80's esque comedy gags, and Mo's man Taylor Zakhar Perez.                  
        
Our Patreon is LIVE!  https://www.patreon.com/moviesthatraisedus
We are thrilled to launch our Patreon with exciting perks such as a listener picked bonus movie episode, exclusive Discord, being added to our Close Friends, and a personalized thank you note!
 
Our merch shop is live! Check out our Raymond the Lifeguard design and so much more!! https://tinyurl.com/vxpbczup
  
Follow us on instagram @moviesthatraisedus  
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The Summer I Turned Pretty

Wednesday May 28, 2025

Wednesday May 28, 2025

ENTER OUR GIVEAWAY!   
To celebrate the Star Dazzle Awards we have partnered up with The Film Tripper on Instagram to do a giveaway of some amazing y2k goodies! Including the highly coveted Twilight Lego set, a vintage Lizzie McGuire doll, tons of DVDs- and more! Giveaway closes May 28th.     
https://www.instagram.com/reel/DJ4WAG4u4OD/ 
      
Welcome to SEASON 6 (!!) of Movies That Raised Us! To kick off the new season, Mo and Christina put on their clown makeup for Jeremiah and chatted all about the teen drama dominating everyone's fyp, The Summer I Turned Pretty, ahead of this summer's series finale.     
      
Our Patreon is LIVE!  https://www.patreon.com/moviesthatraisedus
We are thrilled to launch our Patreon with exciting perks such as a listener picked bonus movie episode, exclusive Discord, being added to our Close Friends, and a personalized thank you note!
 
Our merch shop is live! Check out our Raymond the Lifeguard design and so much more!! https://tinyurl.com/vxpbczup
  
Follow us on instagram @moviesthatraisedus  
Follow us on tiktok @moviesthatraiseduspod 
Follow us on twitter @mtru_pod  
 
Do you have a movie you want us to cover next? Fill out our form!
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The Star Dazzle Awards 2025

Wednesday May 21, 2025

Wednesday May 21, 2025

ENTER OUR GIVEAWAY!   
To celebrate the Star Dazzle Awards we have partnered up with The Film Tripper on Instagram to do a giveaway of some amazing y2k goodies! Including the highly coveted Twilight Lego set, a vintage Lizzie McGuire doll, tons of DVDs- and more! Giveaway closes May 28th.     
https://www.instagram.com/reel/DJ4WAG4u4OD/
     
Welcome to the fifth annual Star Dazzle Awards! In honour of five whole years of Movies That Raised Us, we are looking back on the amazing movies we covered in season 5. Together we've laughed, cried, and had a whole lot of fun. We’ve counted all your votes and we are ready to share the winners with you tonight! We want to say a huge thank you to everyone who has listened and supported the pod in the past 5 years. Reading your DMs and reviews are so fulfilling, and we're so grateful to you all. Here’s to another amazing year of the podcast!         A very special thank you to all our wonderful presenters: Christina Gregory, Producer Liz, Sis Flicks Podcast, Natalia, The Film Tripper, Leftist Teen Drama Podcast, Zack, Laguna Biotch, No More Late Fees Podcast, Kate the Intern, This Week's Movie, Eliana Rubin, Jazzy, Two Cents Critic, Ready to be Petty Podcast, Sarah Elizabeth Gallagher, Glitter Pen Perspective, Ieuan Cooke, and Lauryn!
     
Our Patreon is LIVE! https://www.patreon.com/moviesthatraisedus  
We are thrilled to launch our Patreon with exciting perks such as a listener picked bonus movie episode, exclusive Discord, being added to our Close Friends, and a personalized thank you note! 
 
Our merch shop is live! Check out our Raymond the Lifeguard design and so much more!! https://tinyurl.com/vxpbczup 
  
Follow us on instagram @moviesthatraisedus  
Follow us on tiktok @moviesthatraiseduspod 
Follow us on twitter @mtru_pod  
  
Do you have a movie you want us to cover next? Fill out our form! 
https://forms.gle/fU5vRfTk8K5Gb7cD8 

The First Time

Wednesday May 14, 2025

Wednesday May 14, 2025

Mo and Christina take on their 245th movie, 2012's The First Time! Join them as they discuss muscle tank tops, the importance of crafting, and how this movie changed tumblr forever.                  
        
Our Patreon is LIVE!  https://www.patreon.com/moviesthatraisedus
We are thrilled to launch our Patreon with exciting perks such as a listener picked bonus movie episode, exclusive Discord, being added to our Close Friends, and a personalized thank you note!
 
Our merch shop is live! Check out our Raymond the Lifeguard design and so much more!! https://tinyurl.com/vxpbczup
  
Follow us on instagram @moviesthatraisedus  
Follow us on tiktok @moviesthatraiseduspod 
Follow us on twitter @mtru_pod  
 
Do you have a movie you want us to cover next? Fill out our form!
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A League of Their Own

Wednesday May 07, 2025

Wednesday May 07, 2025

VOTE FOR THE STAR DAZZLE AWARDS: https://forms.gle/EaUG5Z5xdsFMgpZ89
 
Mo and Christina take on their 244th movie, 1992's A League of Their Own! Join them as they discuss athletic excellence, new yawk accent work, and the power of female friendship.                 
       
Our Patreon is LIVE!  https://www.patreon.com/moviesthatraisedus
We are thrilled to launch our Patreon with exciting perks such as a listener picked bonus movie episode, exclusive Discord, being added to our Close Friends, and a personalized thank you note!
 
Our merch shop is live! Check out our Raymond the Lifeguard design and so much more!! https://tinyurl.com/vxpbczup
  
Follow us on instagram @moviesthatraisedus  
Follow us on tiktok @moviesthatraiseduspod 
Follow us on twitter @mtru_pod  
 
Do you have a movie you want us to cover next? Fill out our form!
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Moana

Wednesday Apr 30, 2025

Wednesday Apr 30, 2025

Back by popular demand, welcome to Animated April! This month Movies That Raised Us will be covering all your favourite cartoon classics. Make yourself a blanket fort and grab yourself a fruit roll up as we take a trip back to our childhood!      
         
Mo and Christina take on their final animated flick, 2016's Moana. Join them as they discuss hand drawn animated tattoos, anthropomorphic water, and forging your own path.          
          
Our Patreon is LIVE! https://www.patreon.com/moviesthatraisedus
We are thrilled to launch our Patreon with exciting perks such as a listener picked bonus movie episode, exclusive Discord, being added to our Close Friends, and a personalized thank you note!
 
Our merch shop is live! Check out our Raymond the Lifeguard design and so much more!! https://tinyurl.com/vxpbczup
  
Follow us on instagram @moviesthatraisedus  
Follow us on tiktok @moviesthatraiseduspod 
Follow us on twitter @mtru_pod  
 
Do you have a movie you want us to cover next? Fill out our form!
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