

Reclaim Your Brain (2007)
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Children 12 or older admitted, children between 6 and 11 only when accompanied by parent or guardian. May contain moderate violence, frightening scenes, or suggestive themes.
Overview
Frustrated, because he is forced to produce bad TV-shows, a manager of a TV-station, enters the station and manipulates the ratings, to initiate a TV-revolution.
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