
South of the Border
Directed by Oliver Stone
Produced by Good Apple Productions, Muse Productions
A politically engaged documentary road trip that interrogates media narratives and explores South American social movements through direct conversation with elected leaders.
A road trip across five countries to explore the social and political movements as well as the mainstream media's misperception of South America while interviewing seven of its elected presidents.
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Questions people ask
Is South of the Border violent? Barely. Less violent than 76% of films.
Is South of the Border scary? Not especially. Less frightening than 65% of films.
Does South of the Border end with hope? Somewhat. More hopeful than 62% of films.
Is South of the Border easy watching? Somewhat. More comforting than 60% of films.
Is South of the Border sad? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
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How much this film gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.
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How unlike any other film this one feels
How much more it delivers than it promises
How much audiences actually like it
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Like South of the Border
Nearest across the full emotional profile.
Same Mood as South of the Border
Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.
Like South of the Border, But Darker
Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.
Like South of the Border, But Lighter
Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.
Like South of the Border, But Less Popular
Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.


























































