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Reel Bad Arabs

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Reel Bad Arabs: How Hollywood Vilifies a People is a documentary film directed by Sut Jhally and produced by Media Education Foundation in 2006. [1]

68 relations: A Perfect Murder, Al-Qaeda, Aladdin (1992 Disney film), Arabs, Back to the Future, Belly dance, Black Hawk Down (film), Black Sunday (1977 film), Bloodfist VI: Ground Zero, Cannonball Run II, Caricature, Cast a Giant Shadow, Chapter Two (film), Death Before Dishonor (film), Democracy Now!, DNA, Documentary film, Ernest in the Army, Executive Decision, Exodus (1960 film), Father of the Bride Part II, Gladiator (2000 film), Harum Scarum (film), Hell Squad (1985 film), Hideous Kinky (film), Hollywood, Homeland (TV series), Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade, Invitation to the Dance (film), Iron Eagle, Jack Shaheen, Jack Valenti, Kingdom of Heaven (film), Motion Picture Association of America, Navy SEALs (film), Network (1976 film), Never Say Never Again, Orientalism, Patriot Games (film), Protocol (film), Raiders of the Lost Ark, Reel Injun, Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves, Rollover (film), Rules of Engagement (film), Sahara (1983 film), Sleeper Cell (TV series), Son of the Pink Panther, Stereotype, Stereotypes of Arabs and Muslims in the United States, ..., Sut Jhally, Terrorism, The 13th Warrior, The Bonfire of the Vanities (film), The Delta Force, The Happy Hooker Goes to Washington, The Jewel of the Nile, The Mummy (1999 film), The Siege (1998 film), The Taking of Flight 847: The Uli Derickson Story, The Walt Disney Company, Three Kings (1999 film), True Lies, Wanted: Dead or Alive (1987 film), Washington Report on Middle East Affairs, Washington, D.C., Young Sherlock Holmes, 24 (TV series). Expand index (18 more) »

A Perfect Murder

A Perfect Murder is a 1998 American crime thriller film directed by Andrew Davis and starring Michael Douglas, Gwyneth Paltrow, and Viggo Mortensen.

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Al-Qaeda

Al-Qaeda (القاعدة,, translation: "The Base", "The Foundation" or "The Fundament" and alternatively spelled al-Qaida, al-Qæda and sometimes al-Qa'ida) is a militant Sunni Islamist multi-national organization founded in 1988.

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Aladdin (1992 Disney film)

Aladdin is a 1992 American animated musical romantic comedy fantasy adventure film produced by Walt Disney Feature Animation and released by Walt Disney Pictures.

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Arabs

Arabs (عَرَب ISO 233, Arabic pronunciation) are a population inhabiting the Arab world.

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Back to the Future

Back to the Future is a 1985 American science fiction film directed by Robert Zemeckis and written by Zemeckis and Bob Gale.

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Belly dance

Belly dance, also referred to as Arabic dance (Raqs sharqi, literally: "oriental dancing"), is an Arabic expressive dance which originated in Egypt and that emphasizes complex movements of the torso.

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Black Hawk Down (film)

Black Hawk Down is a 2001 war film produced and directed by Ridley Scott from a screenplay by Ken Nolan.

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Black Sunday (1977 film)

Black Sunday is a 1977 American thriller film directed by John Frankenheimer, based on Thomas Harris' novel of the same name.

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Bloodfist VI: Ground Zero

Bloodfist VI: Ground Zero is a 1995 action film starring Don Wilson, Marcus Aurelius, Michael Blanks and Anthony Boyer.

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Cannonball Run II

Cannonball Run II is a 1984 American comedy film starring Burt Reynolds and an all-star cast, released by Warner Bros. and Golden Harvest.

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Caricature

A caricature is a rendered image showing the features of its subject in a simplified or exaggerated way through sketching, pencil strokes, or through other artistic drawings.

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Cast a Giant Shadow

Cast a Giant Shadow is a 1966 big-budget action film based on the life of Colonel Mickey Marcus, and stars Kirk Douglas, Senta Berger, Yul Brynner, John Wayne, Frank Sinatra and Angie Dickinson.

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Chapter Two (film)

Chapter Two is a 1979 American Metrocolor romantic comedy film directed by Robert Moore and produced by Ray Stark.

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Death Before Dishonor (film)

Death Before Dishonor is a 1987 American action film directed by Terry Leonard.

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Democracy Now!

Democracy Now! is an hour-long American TV, radio and internet news program hosted by journalists Amy Goodman and Juan González.

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DNA

Deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) is a thread-like chain of nucleotides carrying the genetic instructions used in the growth, development, functioning and reproduction of all known living organisms and many viruses.

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Documentary film

A documentary film is a nonfictional motion picture intended to document some aspect of reality, primarily for the purposes of instruction, education, or maintaining a historical record.

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Ernest in the Army

Ernest in the Army is a 1998 American direct-to-video comedy film directed by John R. Cherry III and starring Jim Varney.

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Executive Decision

Executive Decision is a 1996 American action thriller film directed by Stuart Baird in his directorial debut, and stars Kurt Russell, Steven Seagal, Halle Berry, Oliver Platt, David Suchet and John Leguizamo.

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Exodus (1960 film)

Exodus is a 1960 epic film on the founding of the modern State of Israel.

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Father of the Bride Part II

Father of the Bride Part II is a 1995 American comedy film starring Steve Martin, Diane Keaton and Martin Short.

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Gladiator (2000 film)

Gladiator is a 2000 epic historical drama film directed by Ridley Scott and written by David Franzoni, John Logan, and William Nicholson.

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Harum Scarum (film)

Harum Scarum is a 1965 American musical comedy film starring Elvis Presley, which was shot on the original Cecil B. DeMille set from the film The King of Kings with additional footage shot on location at the Iverson Movie Ranch in Chatsworth, Calif. Some of the film was based on Rudolph Valentino's The Sheik released in 1921.

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Hell Squad (1985 film)

Hell Squad (also known as Commando Squad and Commando Girls) is a 1986 action drama film.

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Hideous Kinky (film)

Hideous Kinky is a 1998 drama directed by Scottish director Gillies MacKinnon.

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Hollywood

Hollywood is a neighborhood in the central region of Los Angeles, California.

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Homeland (TV series)

Homeland is an American spy thriller television series developed by Howard Gordon and Alex Gansa based on the Israeli series Prisoners of War (Original title translit, literally "Abductees"), which was created by Gideon Raff.

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Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade

Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade is a 1989 American action-adventure film directed by Steven Spielberg, from a story co-written by executive producer George Lucas.

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Invitation to the Dance (film)

Invitation to the Dance is a 1956 anthology film consisting of three distinct stories, all starring and directed by Gene Kelly.

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Iron Eagle

Iron Eagle is a 1986 Metrocolor American-Canadian action film directed by Sidney J. Furie and starring Jason Gedrick and Louis Gossett, Jr. While it received mixed reviews, the film earned US$24,159,872 at the U.S. box office.

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Jack Shaheen

Jack George Shaheen Jr. (September 21, 1935 – July 9, 2017) was a writer and lecturer specializing in addressing racial and ethnic stereotypes.

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Jack Valenti

Jack Joseph Valenti (September 5, 1921 – April 26, 2007) was a longtime president of the Motion Picture Association of America.

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Kingdom of Heaven (film)

Kingdom of Heaven is a 2005 epic historical drama film directed and produced by Ridley Scott and written by William Monahan.

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Motion Picture Association of America

The Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA) is an American trade association representing the six major film studios of Hollywood.

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Navy SEALs (film)

Navy SEALS is a 1990 American military action film, directed by Lewis Teague, written by Chuck Pfarrer and Gary Goldman, and produced by Brenda Feigen and Bernard Williams with consultant William Bradley.

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Network (1976 film)

Network is a 1976 American satirical film written by Paddy Chayefsky and directed by Sidney Lumet, about a fictional television network, UBS, and its struggle with poor ratings.

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Never Say Never Again

Never Say Never Again is a 1983 American spy film starring Sean Connery, directed by Irvin Kershner, produced by Jack Schwartzman, and written by Lorenzo Semple Jr. with uncredited additional co-writers Dick Clement and Ian La Frenais, from a story by Kevin McClory, Jack Whittingham, and Ian Fleming.

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Orientalism

Orientalism is a term used by art historians and literary and cultural studies scholars for the imitation or depiction of aspects in Middle Eastern, South Asian, and East Asian cultures (Eastern world).

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Patriot Games (film)

Patriot Games is a 1992 American spy thriller film directed by Phillip Noyce and based on Tom Clancy's novel of the same name.

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Protocol (film)

Protocol is a 1984 American comedy film starring Goldie Hawn and Chris Sarandon, written by Buck Henry, and directed by Herbert Ross.

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Raiders of the Lost Ark

Raiders of the Lost Ark (also known as Indiana Jones and the Raiders of the Lost Ark) is a 1981 American action adventure film directed by Steven Spielberg, written by Lawrence Kasdan from a story by George Lucas and Philip Kaufman.

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Reel Injun

Reel Injun is a 2009 Canadian documentary film directed by Cree filmmaker Neil Diamond, Catherine Bainbridge, and Jeremiah Hayes that explores the portrayal of Native Americans in film.

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Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves

Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves is a 1991 American romantic action adventure film, based on the English folk tale of Robin Hood which originated in the 15th century.

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Rollover (film)

Rollover is a 1981 American political thriller film directed by Alan J. Pakula and starring Jane Fonda and Kris Kristofferson.

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Rules of Engagement (film)

Rules of Engagement is a 2000 American war film directed by William Friedkin, written by Jim Webb and starring Tommy Lee Jones and Samuel L. Jackson.

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Sahara (1983 film)

Sahara is a 1983 British-American adventure drama film directed by Andrew McLaglen and starring Brooke Shields, Lambert Wilson, Horst Buchholz, John Rhys-Davies, and John Mills.

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Sleeper Cell (TV series)

Sleeper Cell is an American one-hour drama on the Showtime network that began airing on December 4, 2005.

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Son of the Pink Panther

Son of the Pink Panther is a 1993 Italian-American comedy film.

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Stereotype

In social psychology, a stereotype is an over-generalized belief about a particular category of people.

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Stereotypes of Arabs and Muslims in the United States

Stereotypes of Arabs and Muslims in the United States have been presented in various forms by the mass media in the American culture.

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Sut Jhally

Sut Jhally (born 1955) is a professor of communication at the University of Massachusetts Amherst, whose work focuses on cultural studies, advertising, media, and consumption.

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Terrorism

Terrorism is, in the broadest sense, the use of intentionally indiscriminate violence as a means to create terror among masses of people; or fear to achieve a financial, political, religious or ideological aim.

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The 13th Warrior

The 13th Warrior is a 1999 American historical fiction action film based on the novel Eaters of the Dead by Michael Crichton and is a loose retelling of the tale of Beowulf.

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The Bonfire of the Vanities (film)

The Bonfire of the Vanities is a 1990 American satirical black comedy film directed by Brian De Palma.

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The Delta Force

The Delta Force is a 1986 American action thriller film starring Chuck Norris and Lee Marvin (in his final film appearance) as leaders of an elite squad of Special Forces troops based on the real life U.S. Army Delta Force unit.

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The Happy Hooker Goes to Washington

The Happy Hooker Goes to Washington is a 1977 comedy film directed by William A. Levey.

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The Jewel of the Nile

The Jewel of the Nile is a 1985 action-adventure romantic comedy and a sequel to the 1984 film Romancing the Stone, directed by Lewis Teague and produced by one of its stars, Michael Douglas.

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The Mummy (1999 film)

The Mummy is a 1999 American action fantasy film written and directed by Stephen Sommers and starring Brendan Fraser, Rachel Weisz, John Hannah, and Kevin J. O'Connor, with Arnold Vosloo in the titular role as the reanimated mummy.

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The Siege (1998 film)

The Siege is a 1998 American action thriller film directed by Edward Zwick.

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The Taking of Flight 847: The Uli Derickson Story

The Taking of Flight 847: The Uli Derickson Story, also marketed as The Flight for home video releases as well as DVD reissues, is a 1988 made-for-TV film based on the actual hijacking of TWA Flight 847 as seen through the eyes of Uli Derickson, the chief flight attendant.

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The Walt Disney Company

The Walt Disney Company, commonly known as Disney, is an American diversified multinational mass media and entertainment conglomerate, headquartered at the Walt Disney Studios in Burbank, California.

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Three Kings (1999 film)

Three Kings is a 1999 American black comedy war film written and directed by David O. Russell from a story by John Ridley.

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True Lies

True Lies is a 1994 American action film written, directed and co-produced by James Cameron.

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Wanted: Dead or Alive (1987 film)

Wanted: Dead or Alive is a 1987 action film directed by Gary Sherman and starring Rutger Hauer as Nick Randall, the descendant of the character Josh Randall, played by Steve McQueen in the 1958 television series of the same title.

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Washington Report on Middle East Affairs

The Washington Report on Middle East Affairs (also known as The Washington Report and WRMEA) magazine, published eight times per year, focuses on "news and analysis from and about the Middle East and U.S. policy in that region".

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Washington, D.C.

Washington, D.C., formally the District of Columbia and commonly referred to as Washington or D.C., is the capital of the United States of America.

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Young Sherlock Holmes

Young Sherlock Holmes (also known as Young Sherlock Holmes and the Pyramid of Fear) is a 1985 American mystery adventure film directed by Barry Levinson and written by Chris Columbus, based on the characters created by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.

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24 (TV series)

24 is an American television series produced for the Fox network, created by Joel Surnow and Robert Cochran, and starring Kiefer Sutherland as counter-terrorist agent Jack Bauer.

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