# 193. As Good As It Gets (1997)

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Podcast: [Revenge of the 90s: A Movie Podcast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/revenge-of-the-90s-a-movie-podcast-349807)
Published: 2026-02-09T10:00:00+00:00
Episode link: https://revengeofthe90s.substack.com
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## Resource

There are plenty of movies out there that make you think, "This was an Oscar winner?" Not to take anything away from 'As Good as It Gets,' but hindsight does make you wonder why exactly voters were so enamored with this one. That being said, there's still a lot to like about this Jack Nicholson/Helen Hunt romantic comedy, and we're going to talk about it. Rate, review, subscribe, and catch us on social @revengeof90spod and on Substack at revengeofthe90s.substack.com .

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