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Parker and Stone (and screenplay collaborator Pam Brady) have concocted nothing less than an 80-minute Swiftian epic--a ribald, hyperbolic satire of the notion that movies "warp our fragile little minds."
Nearly half of this three-page stretch consists of Morris' conversation with Fast, presented as screenplay dialogue.
He writes that several years ago he tried to persuade Norman to devise a screenplay about Shakespeare's relationship with the homosexual playwright Christopher Marlowe, whose murder in a tavern in 1593 forms a subplot to Shakespeare in Love . Other scholars are gentler on the film.
But the screenplay about Nicaragua presented these elements as a simple Marxist fable--the contemptible elite kidnap victims, the loathsome U.S. imperialists, the heroic revolutionary kidnappers.
Critics agree that the plot (a reporter goes back to high school undercover) is trite but say the dreamy Drew Barrymore makes it all worthwhile: The "screenplay is contrived.