Face-Off: Shutdown vs. Economy
by Breumaster | created - 3 months ago | updated - 3 months ago | PublicOne of the biggest current worldwide discussion is about the many shutdowns of countries around the world for slowing down the outbreak of the corona virus, while medical doctors and employees around the world fight for saving infected peoples lifes. What do you think about the shutdowns? Discuss here.
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1. Outbreak (1995)
AA | 127 min | Action, Drama, Thriller
Army doctors struggle to find a cure for a deadly virus spreading throughout a California town that was brought to America by an African monkey.
Director: Wolfgang Petersen | Stars: Dustin Hoffman, Rene Russo, Morgan Freeman, Kevin Spacey
Votes: 116,602 | Gross: $67.82M
It's good to take the Corona crisis serious - shutdowns are inevitable
2. The Big Short (2015)
14A | 130 min | Biography, Comedy, Drama
In 2006-2007 a group of investors bet against the US mortgage market. In their research they discover how flawed and corrupt the market is.
Director: Adam McKay | Stars: Christian Bale, Steve Carell, Ryan Gosling, Brad Pitt
Votes: 345,123 | Gross: $70.26M
Shutdowns will ruin economies worldwide - please no further shutdowns
3. Idiocracy (2006)
14A | 84 min | Adventure, Comedy, Sci-Fi
Private Joe Bauers, the definition of "average American", is selected by the Pentagon to be the guinea pig for a top-secret hibernation program. Forgotten, he awakes five centuries in the future. He discovers a society so incredibly dumbed down that he's easily the most intelligent person alive.
Director: Mike Judge | Stars: Luke Wilson, Maya Rudolph, Dax Shepard, Terry Crews
Votes: 140,355 | Gross: $0.44M
I have no clue which choice would be better - both options seem to be depressingly bad
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