This Is America (1977)

Directed by

Romano Vanderbes

Genre

documentary film

Country

United States

Runtime

1h 46m

Rated

R

Rating

4.9 of 10 from 11 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

This is a mondo documentary that shows the wild side of American society in the 1970s. It covers things like deadly car culture, crash racing shows, porn industry awards, nude beauty contests, sexual therapies and toys, and strange religious cults.

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What happens

This is América es un filme mondo y falso documental que muestra el lado desenfrenado de la sociedad de los Estados Unidos: la sangrienta cultura del automóvil, los accidentes de tránsito y sus espectáculos de carreras; los premios de la industria cinemetográfica del porno; concursos de belleza de chicas desnudas; exóticas terapias sexuales; juguetes sexuales; cultos religiosos extraños y diversas formas de pensamiento, por citar solo algunos. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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