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Walleye
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4. "This was on HBO all the time when I was younger"
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I remember seeing it when I was like, eleven, and even then it was clearly a big, careless, racist mess.

Thanks for the article, though! This actually answered something I'd always wondered but didn't bother to research myself: what did the dummies who were making the movie think they were doing?

Turns out, hearing it kind of makes it worse.

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Soul Man (Miner, 1986) [View all] , c71, Sun Oct-24-21 10:17 PM
 
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I don't remember the movie well enough
Oct 26th 2021
1
The film was just bad - it was not "cancelled"
Oct 26th 2021
2
Lol @ Bernie's
Oct 26th 2021
3
Just One of the Guys
Oct 27th 2021
8
lol damn
Oct 28th 2021
14
      I didn't find out until we were 3 years into our relationship
Oct 29th 2021
21
I actually liked Just One Of The Guys. Lol
Oct 28th 2021
11
As a kid I remember watching with my dad and we thought it was
Oct 26th 2021
5
Why does he look like Bruno Mars in that last bit there
Oct 26th 2021
6
      And sounds like Chris Rock
Oct 27th 2021
9
Growing up Black in NOVA in the 80s, this actually hit the mark
Oct 27th 2021
7
I just read the article. This is revisionist history.
Oct 27th 2021
10
Ive never seen the movie but reading the Wiki synopsis
Oct 28th 2021
12
that's basically what it is
Oct 28th 2021
13
      run this back???
Oct 28th 2021
15
           Yeah having sex with someone under the pre-text that they think you
Oct 28th 2021
16
                there's a classic '80s music doc called Let's Get Lost
Oct 28th 2021
17
                Don’t forget the “General Patton” skit on Big Boi’s album
Nov 01st 2021
22
                i understand the act, i just forgot that part of the plot
Oct 28th 2021
18
                     The scene he wears a dark vader mask I think?
Oct 29th 2021
19
                          Thats the scene
Oct 29th 2021
20
                               Checked it for myself. Its power is in how justifiable it was
Nov 02nd 2021
25
                                    in the movie's internal universe, the power dynamic is flopped
Nov 03rd 2021
26
                                         oh for sure
Nov 04th 2021
27
It was shit, and everyone around me knew it was shit.
Nov 01st 2021
23
      This is a fair point...Spike was catching arrows for being ahead of the ...
Nov 02nd 2021
24

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