Is That a Gun in Your Pocket?
Is That a Gun in Your Pocket?

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Is That a Gun in Your Pocket?

2016
Movie
95 min
English

Spurred by a gun incident at a school, the women of one Texas town lead a movement to get rid of guns by withholding sex from their husbands.

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IMDb2.6/10
Rotten Tomatoes0%
Google Users25%
Director: Matthew MillerGenres: Comedy

Plot Summary

In the small town of Liberty, Texas, the local women decide to take matters into their own hands when they realize their husbands are spending all their time and money at the local strip club. They form a coalition to disarm the men and try to bring morality back to their town.

Critical Reception

The film received overwhelmingly negative reviews from critics, with many finding its humor to be crude, offensive, and unfunny. Audiences also seemed to largely reject the film, leading to very low ratings across review aggregators.

What Reviewers Say

  • The film's attempts at humor fall flat, often resorting to offensive stereotypes.

  • The plot is predictable and lacks any genuine comedic or dramatic substance.

  • Performances are generally considered weak, failing to elevate the material.

Google audience: Audience reviews indicate a strong dislike for the film, with many citing its offensive nature and lack of humor as major drawbacks. Viewers found the plot nonsensical and the jokes to be in poor taste.

Fun Fact

The film's satirical take on gun control and conservative values was met with significant controversy and backlash.

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