
Canadian Bacon
It's lonely at the top when there's no butt left to kick.
Directed by Michael Moore
Produced by PolyGram Filmed Entertainment, Propaganda Films
A satirical political comedy that uses the absurdity of manufacturing a conflict with Canada to skewer presidential desperation and Cold War logic.
The U.S. President, low in the opinion polls, gets talked into raising his popularity by trying to start a cold war with Canada.
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Is Canadian Bacon sad? Barely. Less sad than 80% of films.
Is Canadian Bacon easy watching? Somewhat. More comforting than 71% of films.
Is Canadian Bacon violent? Not especially. Less violent than 64% of films.
Does Canadian Bacon end with hope? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
Is Canadian Bacon scary? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
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