We would have also accepted “A doctor who has been trying to help some children with an experimental medical procedure he developed is confronted by the government establishment that doesn’t want him to succeed.”
My thought exactly. These are from The Radio Times (UK listings mag) current edition and one previous. All are real and verbatim.
Elvis Presley becomes involved in the criminal underworld. (King Creole)
A mathematics genius struggles with schizophrenia (A Beautiful Mind)
Utterly charming Oscar winning slice of blarney (The Quiet Man)
An LA private eye becomes involved in corruption (Chinatown) (Improbably, the same film on the same channel next day is described as “Brilliant period thriller starring Jack Nicholson”)
Incidentally, my favourite (which doesn’t match the criteria of the OP) was
12.35 Carry On Cleo As 6.30 am
(And the 6.30 am description reads, in full, “comedy”. Nice bored writer/lazy editor combo, that.)
And I liked “Tame adaption of EL James’ best seller is more M&S than S&M” [M&S being a staid UK store where you buy socks and sensible underwear] - Fifty Shades Of Grey
And, if you have a couple of hours to spare, some Jews make clear what you probably knew already: they aren’t fans of the Nazis. No, not even Nazis who are just watching a movie; but you probably knew that, too. And, no, not even Nazis who are starring in a movie; and you probably knew that, too.
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