Idiocracy
Directed by Mike JudgeJoe, een doodgewone soldaat, wordt door het Pentagon uitgekozen om aan een geheim experiment mee te werken. Het is de bedoeling dat hij een jaar wordt ingevroren, maar hij wordt vergeten en ontwaakt pas in de 26e eeuw. Joe komt terecht in een samenleving waarin de bevolking op Aarde uit ontzettend domme mensen bestaat, zodat hij meteen de meest intelligente persoon op Aarde is...
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- Tiago Nazareth21 februari 2025This movie has actually aged really well. Even though it’s really silly, it tends to be uncomfortably close to current events, that it could almost pass as a documentary to a future reality. It’s short run time packs quite a few laughs right from the start to the very end. Are we currently living the prequel?
- ghost0ne17 mei 2025Finally, a documentary about USA
- Alexneth42313 maart 2026Good and bad at the same time lol
- spencemikel1 maart 2026I like the part where Terry Cruze impersonates Donald Trump
- Latrelle Brown8 februari 2026One of Mike judges funniest movies.
- Jay DeadStar1 februari 2026One of the funniest movies of all time.
- chriss41986 oktober 2025Shocking in its ability to accurately predict where we would be as a culture in 2025. Hysterical
- Manuel Frangis20 maart 2025I just watched Idiocracy again and I would give it a solid 4.5 out of 5 stars. This movie is hilarious clever and way too accurate for comfort. What started as a goofy satire has somehow turned into a scary prediction of the future making it even funnier and more relevant today. The premise is simple but brilliant. An average guy named Joe is put into hibernation for 500 years and wakes up to find that society has completely dumbed down. What follows is a mix of absurd comedy ridiculous social commentary and nonstop jokes that somehow feel more real with every passing year. Luke Wilson plays Joe perfectly. He is the ultimate straight man thrown into a world that makes absolutely no sense and his reactions make everything even funnier. Watching him try to navigate a society where intelligence is almost nonexistent leads to some of the best moments in the movie. Maya Rudolph is just as great bringing her own style of humor and keeping things grounded while still playing into the absurdity of it all. One of the biggest highlights is Terry Crews as President Camacho. He completely steals every scene he is in bringing so much energy and over the top insanity that you cannot help but laugh every time he shows up. His character is one of the most memorable parts of the movie and one of the funniest fictional presidents ever put on screen. The humor in Idiocracy is a mix of dumb jokes smart satire and ridiculous visual gags. It is the kind of movie that feels stupid on the surface but is actually really well written when you look at how it satirizes everything from politics to advertising to corporate control. The way it exaggerates trends that already existed in the early 2000s makes it even funnier to watch now because so many of those things actually happened. The world building is also surprisingly great. The way the future is designed with its bright colors absurd advertisements and completely nonsensical technology makes everything feel unique and fully realized. It does not just rely on dialogue to show how dumb the future has become. Every little detail in the background adds to the joke making the setting just as important as the characters. The pacing is fast and keeps the jokes coming nonstop. There is never a slow moment and even the dumbest scenes have something hilarious happening in the background. The writing does not waste time trying to over explain anything. It just drops you into this ridiculous world and lets you experience it along with Joe. The only reason I am not giving it a full 5 out of 5 is that some of the jokes do feel a little repetitive after a while. There are moments where it leans a little too hard into the stupidity and could have used a bit more variety. But honestly that is a small complaint because the movie is so much fun from beginning to end. Idiocracy is the kind of comedy that only gets better the more you watch it. It is dumb in the smartest way possible and somehow feels even more relevant today than when it was first released. It is a must watch for anyone who loves satire and ridiculous comedy. I had a blast watching it and I will definitely be watching it again.
- Scott Bouffler1 februari 2026Sometimes a movie is so bad it's funny. This movie was just so bad it was bad.
- sopula17 januari 2026I constantly am reminded of this movie
- neilmohr13 januari 2026The best documentary on US democracy.
- Das_Lama17 juni 2025If Plex allowed users to title a review, I would title the review of this film, "Not Sure". This movie is an excellent documentary detailing our species relatively quick dystopian demise due to tards, people who are puzzled when they pee, and the easily offended dolts reproducing at a rabbit like pace. We are 50 years, not 500 years, away from this...
- Charles Phillips8 januari 2026Cult American Comedy, so cringeworthy humour, but prescient in its prediction of society. I keep rewatching it and picking up new clever touches, half in horror, half laughing. Watch out for the crocs!
- Richard5 oktober 2025Saw this when it came out and thought it was hilarious. Back then, the satire felt wild and exaggerated… now it’s basically a documentary. Watching it again in 2025, it’s scary how much of it landed. The dumbed down future, the corporate nonsense, the media overload, it’s all here. Still makes me laugh, but now with a bit of a wince. Terry Crews as President Camacho is still gold and Luke Wilson’s deadpan reactions make the madness even funnier. It’s dumb in the smartest way and somehow more relevant now than it ever was.
- mwigh6 januari 2026Pretty much what I expected. Cult favorite movie
Idiocracy Trivia
Idiocracy was released on 1 september 2006.
Idiocracy was directed by Mike Judge.
Idiocracy has a runtime of 84 m.
Idiocracy was produced by Mike Judge, Elysa Koplovitz Dutton.
Joe, een doodgewone soldaat, wordt door het Pentagon uitgekozen om aan een geheim experiment mee te werken. Het is de bedoeling dat hij een jaar wordt ingevroren, maar hij wordt vergeten en ontwaakt pas in de 26e eeuw. Joe komt terecht in een samenleving waarin de bevolking op Aarde uit ontzettend domme mensen bestaat, zodat hij meteen de meest intelligente persoon op Aarde is...
The key characters in Idiocracy are Joe Bauers (Luke Wilson), Rita (Maya Rudolph), Frito (Dax Shepard).
Idiocracy is rated 18.
Idiocracy is an Adventure, Komedie, Sciencefiction film.
Idiocracy has an audience rating of 6.1 out of 10.
Idiocracy had a budget of US$ 30 mln..
Idiocracy has made US$ 495K at the box office.