Political Correction
Political Correction

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Political Correction

1995
Movie
5 min
English

A man finds that people take offense at his seemingly innocuous comments and actions, which are deemed to be "politically incorrect."

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IMDb6.5/10
Director: David R. BrooksGenres: Documentary, Comedy

Plot Summary

A satirical documentary that examines the concept of political correctness through a humorous and often absurd lens. The film features interviews with various individuals, including academics, comedians, and everyday people, to explore the public discourse and media hysteria surrounding the idea.

Critical Reception

Political Correction was met with a mixed but generally positive reception, lauded for its sharp wit and incisive satire. Critics appreciated its ability to tackle a complex and often divisive topic with humor, though some found its approach to be overly simplistic or one-sided.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its intelligent and humorous deconstruction of political correctness.

  • Applauded for its timely and relevant social commentary.

  • Some critics noted a lack of deep academic rigor in favor of comedic effect.

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Fun Fact

The documentary features an early appearance by comedian Jon Stewart, long before his tenure hosting 'The Daily Show'.

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