A musical parody of Harriett Beecher Stowe's novel "Uncle Tom's Cabin"..
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Is it worth your time? If you're a film historian or just have a weird obsession with how people used to interpret 19th-century literature, sure. Everyone else? You’ll probably just be confused and a little bored. 🤷♂️ It’s a musical parody of Uncle Tom’s Cabin. Which, you know, feels like a really strange choice for...

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"Is it worth your time? If you're a film historian or just have a weird obsession with how people used to interpret 19th-century literature, sure. Everyone else? You’ll probably just be confused and a little bored. 🤷♂️ It’s a musical parody of Uncle Tom’s Cabin. Which, you know, feels like a really strange choice for a song-and-dance routine. The whole thing moves so fast you can barely track who is who. Notes from the screen Mannie Davis and John Foster are doing their best, I guess. But the..."


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