The controversial satire The LA Riot Spectacular plays for mordent laughs the events that consumed L.A. in 1992, after the police officers on trial for beating motorist Rodney King were found innocent. The city was engulfed by a massive riot, but the film plays these moments for laughs. In addition to recreating some of the images seen on television, the film skewers a variety of figures including the police, the media, and the citizens of the city.
The L.A. Riot Spectacular has generally received negative reviews.
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The L.A. Riot Spectacular was released in 2005 and has generally received negative reviews.
Online reviewers have written 6 reviews, giving The L.A. Riot Spectacular (2005) an average rating of 40%.
Overall, film critics marginally prefer the movie, giving it an average score of 50%, compared to cinema-goers, who gave it a slightly lower average score of 45%.
With a score of 40%, The L.A. Riot Spectacular is below the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 2005, which stands at 59%.
Other movies from 2005 with similar scores include films like Deuce Bigalow: European Gigolo and Premonition.
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