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Theatre chain bans Michael Moore doc |
2004-07-06 |
EFL A company that owns theatres in Iowa and Nebraska is refusing to show Fahrenheit 9/11, Michael Moore’s controversial new documentary. R.L Fridley, owner and president of Des Moines-based Fridley Theatres, says he believes the film incites terrorism. |
Posted by:Dragon Fly |
#3 This may not cost Moore much money, but it's probably worth a large fries and two Big Macs. |
Posted by: Matt 2004-07-06 9:54:52 PM |
#2 It's not a "Doc" it's a "CROC" |
Posted by: Long Hair Republican 2004-07-06 8:46:26 PM |
#1 "Our country is in a war against an enemy who would destroy our way of life, our culture and kill our people," Fridley wrote. "These barbarians have shown through [the Sept. 11 attacks] and the recent beheadings that they will stop at nothing. I believe this film emboldens them and divides our country even more." At last, someone in the entertainment industry with some integrity and common decency. |
Posted by: Dave D. 2004-07-06 8:11:28 PM |