Class Dismissed: How TV Frames the Working Class
Class Dismissed: How TV Frames the Working Class
| 31 August 2005 (USA)
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Based on the forthcoming book by Pepi Leistyna, Class Dismissed navigates the steady stream of narrow working class representations from American television's beginnings to today's sitcoms, reality shows, police dramas, and daytime talk shows.

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Grimossfer

Clever and entertaining enough to recommend even to members of the 1%

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DipitySkillful

an ambitious but ultimately ineffective debut endeavor.

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Lollivan

It's the kind of movie you'll want to see a second time with someone who hasn't seen it yet, to remember what it was like to watch it for the first time.

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Cissy Évelyne

It really made me laugh, but for some moments I was tearing up because I could relate so much.

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bettycjung

This is a must-see documentary for the documentary film student! Great coverage about how TV reflected the American working class, but at the same time defined how the working class is viewed by the American public. It probably also explains how TV served as a balm for the working class audience that saw themselves on screen and served as a how-to primer to become part of the American Middle Class (AKA American Dream).

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