Let's Kill All the Lawyers
A young law intern realizes that his elementary view of lawyers is hopelessly idealistic and his world is shattered by its brutal reality. His wishes for legal reform are brought about through his wild, vivid, and often sexy imagination.
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Plot Summary
This short film, part of the anthology 'Cult Comedy', is a darkly humorous exploration of the extreme measures some might take when dealing with legal frustrations. It satirizes the legal profession through a series of increasingly absurd and violent fantasies.
Critical Reception
As a short segment within a larger anthology, 'Let's Kill All the Lawyers' received attention primarily for its connection to John Waters' unique brand of provocative humor. Its reception was generally aligned with Waters' typical audience, appreciating its transgressive and comedic elements.
What Reviewers Say
- Appreciated for its signature John Waters' dark humor.
- A brief, albeit extreme, satirical take on legal grievances.
- Seen as a quintessential piece of Waters' cult filmography.
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Fun Fact
The short film was part of John Waters' 'Cult Comedy' compilation released in 1997.
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