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The Red Pill
The Red Pill

The Red Pill

2016 118 min ★ 7.5 Documentary

When a feminist filmmaker sets out to document the mysterious and polarizing world of the Men’s Rights Movement, she begins to question her own beliefs. Chronicling Cassie Jaye’s journey exploring an alternate perspective on gender equality, power and privilege.

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Cast

Cassie Jaye

Cassie Jaye

Self

Alison Tieman

Self

Attila Vinczer

Self

Barbara Smith

Self

Ben Evans

Self

Brian de Matos

Self

Carnell Smith

Self

Chanty Binx

Self

Dan Perrins

Self

Darrah De Jour

Self

Details

Director

Cassie Jaye

Tagline

"A feminist's journey into the Men's Rights Movement"

Status

Released

Original Language

EN

Production

Jaye Bird Productions

Reviews

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Simon Foster

December 7, 2016

"Cassie Jaye’s men, and by association the filmmaker herself, are not serving a greater good or inspiring discourse, but instead fuelling a social divide and dishonouring their respective genders..." Read the full review here: http://screen-space.squarespace.com/reviews/2016/12/7/the-red-pill.html

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y2kaoz

March 10, 2017

★ 9/10

<p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Lets get this out of the way. First things first, <i><b>THE BAD</b></i>: It's a shame that Men's Rights have to be validated through the lens of a <i><b>feminist's</b></i> perspective in order to be taken seriously, <i>BUT</i>, at the same time that's the Documentary's strongest point.</p> <p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Men's voices are not being heard. If a man has a pro...

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tmdb15214618

July 15, 2017

★ 6/10

As a documentary, it's pretty bad; there's little skill involved. As a primer on gender theory beyond feminism, it's alright; it gets the broad strokes right but fumbles the details and muddles the thesis somewhat. If it weren't the only documentary to tackle this topic, I'd rate it lower, but it gets a bonus point for its originality and guts. It's worth a watch if you care about human rights and...

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tournelhenry

December 12, 2022

★ 8/10

Opens those subtle issues in the developed society which have always been overlooked First, it was so easy to understand. Interestingly arranged. Also brought up different views of gender rights. But, most importantly, it sheds light on gender discrimination against male. An issue which is always overlooked. It is accompanied with modestly nice graphics for a documentary.

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GenerationofSwine

January 13, 2023

★ 10/10

It seems like most of the 1 star reviews on IMDb, from reading through this, didn't actually watch the film. Most of what they claim aren't present in the film at all, they are assumptions of what the MRA is and not what is stated in the documentary. And then there are entire reviews about thing that aren't even a part of the documentary. So clearly this is polarizing, but I haven't seen ...

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