Tuesday, May 22, 2012

Idiocracy


2006 Satirical Science Fiction Comedy Film

Director: Mike Judge

Writer: Mike Judge & Etan Cohen

Cinematography: Tim Suhrstedt

Running time: 84 minutes

Country: United States

Tagline: In the future, intelligence is extinct.

Cast:
Luke Wilson as Cpl. Joe Bauers, a.k.a. "Not Sure"
Maya Rudolph as Rita
Dax Shepard as Frito Pendejo
Terry Alan Crews as U.S. President Dwayne Elizondo Mountain Dew Herbert Camacho
Anthony Campos as Secretary of Defense
David Herman as Secretary of State
Kevin McAfee as Bailiff
Robert Musgrave as Sgt. Keller
Michael McCafferty as Lt. Col. Collins
Justin Long as Dr. Lexus
Andrew Wilson as Beef Supreme
Kevin Klee as Hormel Chavez
Brad 'Scarface' Jordan as Upgrayedd
Thomas Haden Church as Brawndo CEO
Stephen Root as Judge Hank "The Hangman" BMW
Brendan Hill as Secretary of Energy
Tom Kenny as voice of the IPPA Computer
Sara Rue as the Attorney General

Plot
Private Joe Bauers, the definition of "average American", is selected by the Pentagon to be the guinea pig for a top-secret hibernation program. Forgotten, he awakes 500 years in the future. He discovers a society so incredibly dumbed-down that he's easily the most intelligent person alive.

Awards: None

Trivia
Although the marketing campaign for this film went unnoticed, 20th Century Fox decided to actually license out the "Brawndo" drink for sale. The drink itself has gained a cult following and is still available for purchase as of October 2010 at www.brawndo.com.

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5 star out of 5 stars



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