10 TV Shows and Movies That Are Pretty Much Propaganda

Propaganda is like a smooth-talking salesperson who tries to convince you to buy a product you don't really need by telling you only the good things and leaving out the bad.

It's sneaky and manipulative, aimed at getting you to believe a specific perspective or ideology, whether it's true or not.

Cast Away (2000)

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Battlefield Earth (2000)

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Reefer Madness (1936)

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The Wizard (1989)

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Top Gun (1986)

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10 TV Shows and Movies That Are Pretty Much Propaganda

Propaganda is like a smooth-talking salesperson who tries to convince you to buy a product you don't really need by telling you only the good things and leaving out the bad.

It's sneaky and manipulative, aimed at getting you to believe a specific perspective or ideology, whether it's true or not.

Cast Away (2000)

Starring Tom Hanks might seem like a survival story, but its product placement has also been criticized.

1

Battlefield Earth (2000)

This sci-fi movie based on a novel by L. Ron Hubbard, the founder of Scientology, has been accused of promoting the religion's agenda.

2

Reefer Madness (1936)

Take a trip in a time-traveling machine and journey back to the 1930s with “Reefer Madness,” a flick created to terrify viewers about the terrors of marijuana.

3

The Wizard (1989)

The Wizard features Nintendo prominently and has been accused of being an advertisement for the video game company.

4

Top Gun (1986)

With Tom Cruise in the lead role, this timeless film has faced reproach for portraying the armed forces and the romanticization of combat.

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