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Wrong Is Right

1982Movie1 h 57 minR

ComedyDrama
38
WeakGoodWatch score
IMDb5.6Metacritic50–Rotten Tomatoes27%38%
38
WeakGoodWatch score
IMDb5.6Metacritic50–Rotten Tomatoes27%38%

Summary

Political double-talk, dirty tricks, hidden microphones, spy satellites, bugging the Oval Office and a nuclear bomb for sale are all ingredients in this swift, funny and frightening look at the possibilities in today's political arenas.

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  • Friends night
  • Teens
  • Thought-provoking

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  • Draws you into power games.
  • Keeps you on edge.
  • Gets your pulse racing.
  • Makes you smirk.
  • Holds up a mirror.

Not for warmth, comfort or uplift.

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Tropes

Citywide EvacuationRare · in 57 titlesDeconstructed. The bombs will go off in five hours and one minute. The President and VP are going over the evacuation plan for New York City.Fiery Cover-Upin 125 titlesOnce President Lockwood gives the go-ahead to assassinate King Awad, the CIA agent in Hagreb gets all the files on Operation Suitcase and shoves them in the safe.All 52 tropes

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