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[–] TheTechnician27@lemmy.world 22 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago)

Hearing your synopsis third-hand reminds me of the CollegeHumor skit "Nicolas Cage's Agent" where one of the movie pitches is "To Kill A Mockingbird retold so that the black guy really did rape that woman".


Edit: Now reading it for myself... yeah, same sentiment.