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Documentaries like The Yes Men Fix the World

Not everyone loves The Yes Men Fix the World for the same reason. Pick the one that was yours, and the picks follow.

The 3 reasons people love The Yes Men Fix the World

Read them all. One will sound more like you than the others.

  1. You like executives applauding absurd ideas with a straight face.

  2. You like seeing big corporations caught off guard.

  3. You like real pranks pulled on real conferences and newsrooms.

Picks that share your reasons

Which reasons were yours?

Tick them here or with “That’s me” above. The picks re-sort by how many of your reasons they share.

  • The Yes Men2003

    • executives applauding absurd ideas with a straight face
    • seeing big corporations caught off guard
    • real pranks pulled on real conferences and newsrooms

    Good for you if you like watching a straight face hold through an absurd speech.

  • American: The Bill Hicks Story2010

    • executives applauding absurd ideas with a straight face
    • real pranks pulled on real conferences and newsrooms

    Good for you if you like stand-up and want to see where Bill Hicks's jokes came from.

  • The Big Short2015

    • executives applauding absurd ideas with a straight face
    • real pranks pulled on real conferences and newsrooms

    Good for you if you like angry, fast comedy about real disaster.

  • Fahrenheit 11/92018

    • executives applauding absurd ideas with a straight face
    • seeing big corporations caught off guard
    • real pranks pulled on real conferences and newsrooms

    Good for you if you want the Flint water crisis told by the people who lived it.

  • Enron: The Smartest Guys in the Room2005

    • seeing big corporations caught off guard
    • real pranks pulled on real conferences and newsrooms

    Good for you if you like watching executives build a giant on numbers that weren't real.

  • Where to Invade Next2015

    • executives applauding absurd ideas with a straight face
    • seeing big corporations caught off guard
    • real pranks pulled on real conferences and newsrooms

    Good for you if you like a filmmaker walking into real schools, factories and prisons abroad.

  • Roger & Me1989

    • seeing big corporations caught off guard
    • real pranks pulled on real conferences and newsrooms

    Good for you if you like seeing who pays when a giant company leaves.

  • The Corporation2003

    • seeing big corporations caught off guard
    • real pranks pulled on real conferences and newsrooms

    Good for you if you want to understand how companies came to hold so much power.

  • Who Killed the Electric Car?2006

    • seeing big corporations caught off guard
    • real pranks pulled on real conferences and newsrooms

    Good for you if you like a true story about cars you never knew existed.

  • Fyre Fraud2019

    • real pranks pulled on real conferences and newsrooms

    Good for you if you want the true story behind the famous cheese sandwich photo.

  • Thanks Boss!2016

    • executives applauding absurd ideas with a straight face
    • seeing big corporations caught off guard
    • real pranks pulled on real conferences and newsrooms

    Good for you if you like a documentary run like a prank, with fake names and hidden cameras.

  • Betting on Zero2016

    • seeing big corporations caught off guard
    • real pranks pulled on real conferences and newsrooms

    Good for you if you like watching billionaires fight over money and influence.

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