Review of Idiocracy (2006) by Ross S — 06 May 2011

One of the funniest movies of the 2000's. 42% of the people here didn't like it. I guess it hit too close to home for them.

This review of Idiocracy (2006) was written by Ross S on 06 May 2011.

Idiocracy has generally received positive reviews.

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