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Who are the actors in the movie Idiocracy?

Idiocracy (2006) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.

What is the plot of Idiocracy?

Sep 01, 2006 · Maya Rudolph Rita Dax Shepard Frito Terry Crews President Camacho Anthony 'Citric' Campos Secretary of Defense David Herman Secretary of State Sara Rue Attorney General Stephen Root Judge Andrew Wilson Beef Supreme Brad "Scarface" Jordan Uprgrayedd Thomas Haden Church Brawndo CEO Earl Mann Narrator Justin Long Doctor Sonny Castillo Prosecutor

How many theaters did Idiocracy go to?

Jan 25, 2007 · Idiocracy Photos 186 Top cast Luke Wilson as Joe Bauers Maya Rudolph as Rita Dax Shepard as Frito Terry Crews as President Camacho Anthony 'Citric' Campos as Secretary of Defense David Herman as Secretary of State Sonny Castillo as Prosecutor Kevin McAfee as Bailiff (as Kevin S. McAfee) Robert Musgrave as Sgt. Keller Michael McCafferty

Will we ever see Idiocracy on DVD?

Sep 01, 2006 · Idiocracy (2006) Cast and Crew. Idiocracy. (2006) Cast and Crew. "In the future, intelligence is extinct." TMDb Score. 63. R 1 hr 24 min Sep 1st, 2006 Science Fiction, Adventure, Comedy. Movie ...

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Who plays the attorney general in Idiocracy?

Sara RueIdiocracy (2006) - Sara Rue as Attorney General - IMDb.

What do they call Luke Wilson in Idiocracy?

Joe BauersIdiocracy (2006) - Luke Wilson as Joe Bauers - IMDb.

Who played Peterson in Idiocracy?

Jesse MedelesIdiocracy (2006) - Jesse Medeles as Peterson - IMDb.

Who played the secretaries in Idiocracy?

Anthony 'Citric' Campos: Secretary of Defense.

Is Luke Wilson related to Owen Wilson?

Handsome Texan Luke Cunningham Wilson was born in Dallas in 1971, to Irish-American parents originally from Massachusetts. The son of Laura (Cunningham), a photographer, and Robert Andrew Wilson, an advertising executive, he was raised with two brothers, Owen Wilson (the middle one) and Andrew Wilson (the eldest one).

Was Idiocracy based on a book?

IDIOCRACY: The New American Norm by Dale Cuinn.May 26, 2013

What was Shia Labeouf in?

FilmYearTitleRole2007TransformersSam Witwicky2008Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal SkullHenry "Mutt Williams" Jones IIIEagle EyeJerry Shaw / Ethan Shaw2009Transformers: Revenge of the FallenSam Witwicky33 more rows

How many theaters are there in Idiocracy?

Idiocracy was released as scheduled but only in seven cities (Los Angeles, Atlanta, Toronto, Chicago, Dallas, Houston, and Mike Judge's hometown, Austin, Texas), and expanded to only 130 theaters, not the usual wide release of 600 or more theaters.

When was the original Idiocracy released?

Idiocracy ' s original release date was August 5, 2005, according to Mike Judge. In April 2006, a release date was set for September 1, 2006. In August, numerous articles revealed that release was to be put on hold indefinitely. Idiocracy was released as scheduled but only in seven cities (Los Angeles, Atlanta, Toronto, Chicago, Dallas, Houston, and Mike Judge's hometown, Austin, Texas), and expanded to only 130 theaters, not the usual wide release of 600 or more theaters. According to the Austin American-Statesman, 20th Century Fox, the film's distributor, was entirely absent in promoting the feature; while posters were released to theaters, "no movie trailers, no ads, and only two stills", and no press kits were released.

What happened to Beef's oversized vehicle in the arena?

However, Beef's oversized vehicle is crushed trying to enter the arena, and Joe manages to defeat the other vehicles. Rita and Frito discover that Joe's reintroduction of water to the soil has allowed vegetation to grow. Showing the sprouting crops on the stadium's Jumbotron, prompts Camacho's presidential pardon.

Why was Joe sent to prison?

Believing he is hallucinating after a year of hibernation, Joe enters a hospital and realizes the truth. Arrested for not having a bar code tattoo to pay for his doctor's appointment, he is sent to prison after being assigned the grossly incompetent Pendejo as his lawyer.

What happens when Joe has the irrigation system replaced with water?

When Joe has the irrigation system replaced with water, Brawndo's stock drops to zero and half of the population lose their jobs, causing mass riots.

Where was the movie 3001 filmed?

Filming took place in 2004 on several stages at Austin Studios and in the Texas cities of Austin, San Marcos, Pflugerville, and Round Rock. Test screenings around March 2005 produced unofficial reports of poor audience reactions.

Is there a spin off of President Camacho?

Spin-offs. In August 2012, Crews said he was in talks with director Judge and Fox over a possible Idiocracy spin-off featuring his President Camacho character, initially conceived as a web series. A week before the 2012 elections, he reprised the character in a series of shorts for website Funny or Die.

Storyline

Officer Collins has been spearheading one of the US Army's most secretive experiments to date: the Human Hibernation Project. If successful, the project would store its subjects indefinitely until they are needed most. Their first test subject - Joe Bauers - was not chosen for his superiority.

Did you know

The very small Surgeon General's warning seen on the Tarrylton's Cigarettes billboard reads: "Warning: The Surgeon General has one lung and a voicebox but he could still kick your sorry ass".

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Overview

Idiocracy is a 2006 American science fiction dystopian comedy film directed by Mike Judge and co-written by Judge and Etan Cohen. Starring Luke Wilson, Maya Rudolph, Dax Shepard and Terry Crews, the film tells the story of Joe Bauers (Wilson), a US Army librarian who, along with prostitute Rita (Rudolph), takes part in a government hibernation experiment. The experiment goes awry and Joe awakens in the year 2505, in a dystopian world that is incredibly dumbed-down by mass commerc…

Plot

In 2005, U.S. Army librarian Corporal Joe Bauers is selected for a suspended animation experiment as the "most average" individual in the entire armed forces. Lacking a suitable female candidate, the military hires a prostitute named Rita by bribing her pimpUpgrayedd. When the officer in charge is arrested for running his own prostitution ring under Upgrayedd's tutelage, the experiment is forgotten. Over the next five centuries, societal expectations lead the most intellig…

Cast

• Luke Wilson as Joe Bauers
• Maya Rudolph as Rita
• Dax Shepard as Frito Pendejo
• Terry Crews as President Dwayne Elizondo Mountain Dew Herbert Camacho

Themes

The idea of a dystopian society based on dysgenics can be traced back to the work of Sir Francis Galton. H. G. Wells' The Time Machine postulates a devolved society of humans, akin to the "Epsilon-minus Semi-Morons" of Aldous Huxley's Brave New World, as does the short story "The Marching Morons" by Cyril M. Kornbluth.

Production

Early working titles included The United States of Uhh-merica and 3001. Filming took place in 2004 on several stages at Austin Studios and in the Texas cities of Austin, San Marcos, Pflugerville, and Round Rock. Test screenings around March 2005 produced unofficial reports of poor audience reactions. After some re-shooting in the summer of 2005, a UK test screening in August produced a report of a positive impression.

Release

Idiocracy's original release date was August 5, 2005, according to Mike Judge. In April 2006, a release date was set for September 1, 2006. In August, numerous articles revealed that release was to be put on hold indefinitely. Idiocracy was released as scheduled but only in seven cities (Los Angeles, Atlanta, Toronto, Chicago, Dallas, Houston, and Mike Judge's hometown, Austin, Texas), and expanded to only 130 theaters, not the usual wide releaseof 600 or more theaters. A…

Reception

Although it was not screened in advance for critics, Idiocracy received positive reviews. On Rotten Tomatoes, the film has a score of 74%, with an average rating of 6.5/10, based on 50 reviews. The website's "Critics Consensus" for the film reads, "Frustratingly uneven yet enjoyable overall, Idiocracy skewers society's devolution with an amiably goofy yet deceptively barbed wit." On Metacritic, the film has a score of 66 out of 100, based on reviews from 12 critics, indicating "ge…

Home media

Idiocracy was released on DVD on January 9, 2007. It has earned $9 million on DVD rentals, over 20 times its gross domestic box office revenue of under $450,000.
In the United Kingdom, uncut versions of the film were shown on satellite channel Sky Comedy on February 26, 2009, with the Freeview premiere shown on Film4 on April 26, 2009.