Everyone enjoys watching movies with a message. However, what if the true message is secretly hidden? Many of your favorite films are clearly propaganda.
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#1 Wreck-it Ralph 2: Ralph Breaks My F*cking Sanity.
u/N0thingRhymeswOrange
#2 I feel like The Internship was a way for Google to advertise their workspace and job environment lol.
u/carlosburger
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#3 "What the Bleep Do We Know?" was an outright fraud that promoted the teachings of the Ramtha School of Enlightenment, a new-age cult.
u/NotABonobo
#4 Rocky 4, love the movie wholeheartedly but Rocky winning the Cold War was a bit blatant.
u/chroniclesoffarnia
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#5 That movie Battleship was basically one long advert for the Navy.
u/Drew-
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#6 Rambo III hanging out with Osama bin Laden and another anti-Soviet child Freedom Fighters in Afghanistan.
u/norbertus
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#7 Reefer Madness It's so unrealistic how most movies and shows depict marijuana. They just have straight-up makeup side effects.
u/KuraiKuroNeko
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#8 Well, when I finished watching The Lego Movie in theaters, I realized that I had watched a 2-hour commercial.
u/ShovelingSunshine
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#9 Mac and Me. Mcdonald's is/was never this awesome.
u/goosebattle
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#10 Zero Dark Thirty and Argo were both made with very high levels of involvement by the CIA.
u/snarf_victory
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#11 Birth of a Nation was.
u/Coasterman345
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#12 Battlefield Earth It was based on the book written by the nut job who made up Scientology.
u/Upstairs-Traffic9221
#13 Top Gun. Blatant propaganda.
u/DanMittaul
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#14 If you read the original script, it was darker and presented a less-than-flattering picture of Americans in general and Marines in particular.
Windtalkers. u/Sparky_Valentine
#15 It grossly overestimates what it means to be a Christian and demonizes everyone who doesn't identify as one, including atheists.
u/McFrostee
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#16 Think about it, weird evil robot aliens attack earth and the American military helps fight them off and save the day.
Transformer. u/ROAM300
#17 American Sniper turned an absolute psychopath who bragged about killing people in New Orleans during Katrina into an American hero.
u/Unsettleingpresence
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#18 The Green Berets. It was totally about random Vietnamese boys and not Cold War proxy fighting.
u/Tacitus111
#19 Black Hawk Down is pretty much 90% propaganda.
u/TheonlyAngryLemon
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#20 Captain America, don’t come for me pls.
u/skylalust
#21 Those Kirk Cameron “Left Behind” movies.
u/michaelyup
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#22 The Red Dawn was planned to be about China invading, however, China declared that if they were to screen the film it would be banned.
u/magarkle
#23 Unfortunately, The Bee Movie is capitalist propaganda.
u/cleo-banana
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#24 Starship Troopers. Though that's actually part of the satire.
u/DaedalusRaistlin
#25 While you observe America's extreme poverty, lack of social structure, and equality, everything is OK because one lucky man was born a genius.
The Pursuit of Happiness. u/eric4047
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