# Movies that could not be made in today’s world

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**Created:** [September 13, 2023, 6:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movies-that-could-not-be-made-in-today-s-world/990064 "2023-09-13T18:10:57Z")\
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**Author:** ![Kimstu](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/ecd19e/32.png) [@Kimstu](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Kimstu)\
**Post date:** [October 6, 2023, 2:36am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movies-that-could-not-be-made-in-today-s-world/990064/245 "2023-10-06T02:36:19Z")

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> [@Slow\_Moving\_Vehicle](#):
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> Hollywood could do a lot worse than making a biopic of [Robert Smalls.](https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Smalls)

My HERO!! We were just talking about a potential biopic of him [last June!](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movies-youve-seen-recently/699906/6756)

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