{"id":14044,"date":"2021-02-05T20:00:45","date_gmt":"2021-02-06T01:00:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/?p=14044"},"modified":"2021-02-04T22:24:01","modified_gmt":"2021-02-05T03:24:01","slug":"boys-state-2020-amanda-mcbaine-jesse-moss","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/archives\/14044","title":{"rendered":"Boys State (2020, Amanda McBaine &#038; Jesse Moss)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I can&#8217;t tell if the movie pulled a fast one on us when the kid on the poster loses the climactic governor race to a kid we&#8217;ve never even seen before by distracting us with the speeches and strategies of the competing campaign leaders.  Pretty impressed that the lowest-common-denominator guy lost running on a platform of dick jokes and then confessed to having underestimated the group and turned himself around.  Really professionally assembled doc, and for once I mean that in a good way.  Ultimately wouldn&#8217;t vote for any of these gun-rights Texans for any office, but after avoiding politics-in-movies for the last year, this turned out to be more harmless than we&#8217;d feared.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I can&#8217;t tell if the movie pulled a fast one on us when the kid on the poster loses the climactic governor race to a kid we&#8217;ve never even seen before by distracting us with the speeches and strategies of the competing campaign leaders. Pretty impressed that the lowest-common-denominator guy lost running on a platform [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[2643,2352,93,356,2245],"class_list":["post-14044","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-movie","tag-2020s","tag-bad-politics","tag-documentary","tag-texas","tag-true-false"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14044","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14044"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14044\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14061,"href":"https:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14044\/revisions\/14061"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14044"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14044"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14044"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}