Fuck

 (2006)

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  • User Rating10 votes
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  • Plot: This challenging and provocative documentary takes a look on all sides of the infamous F-word. Its taboo,obscene and controversial, yet somehow seems to permeate every single aspect of our culture-from Hollywood, to the schoolyard to the Senate floor in Washington D.C. It's the word at the very center of the... Read more

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F*ck is a very entertaining and interesting documentary describing the use and abuse of the word in the English language. Of course, the word is used many times and in many ways (noun, verb, etc.). Experts discussing their experience with... Read more at imdb.com
This might be the first time I've ever written a review, where I actually have to self-censor the title of the movie. Although it's not a word that most of us use every day (or sometimes every week, for that... Read more at imdb.com
It’s the Queen Mother of curse words, Although it’s been supplanted in some regards by the c-word (ask your parents), eff dash dash dash has far more uses - why, it’s probably the single most useful word in the universe,... Read more at imdb.com
How do I talk about a film where I can't even mention its title in this review (in the IMDb comments the word of the title of this film cannot be put in, unless in the form of f*ck or... Read more at imdb.com
It's puzzling how words effect people differently. Some are strongly affected, while others take them in stride. But one thing is for certain, the F-word has been a contentious four-letter symbol for a multitude of reasons.First, is where it came... Read more at imdb.com
I saw this documentary at a film festival a couple of months ago and had a great time. I didn't really know what to expect, sure I expected to hear you-know-what said a bunch of times, but I didn't know... Read more at imdb.com
While this f*cking documentary (har har) is interesting and informative, even at 90 minutes it runs a little long for my tastes. I gradually found myself getting bored by the subject matter. This could have been a thorough examination of... Read more at imdb.com
This movie works at multiple levels, is well directed and has cute animation sequences by Plympton. It contains some very interesting interviews with a huge range of opinions and social commentary. You may be surprised at the diversity of views.... Read more at imdb.com
F*CK is a documentary that delves into the controversy surrounding the infamous four-letter word. The heart of the film explores the issues of censorship and our constitutional right of free speech. How did the word originate? What exactly does it... Read more at imdb.com
I was lucky enough to catch this tremendous documentary at the San Francisco Independent Film Festival, and OH MY GOD, was it fun! Sadly, the director told the audience the cut may need to change based on getting final clearance... Read more at imdb.com

Critics Reviews


Laramie Movie Scope
Fuck is a magical, adaptable word: The two world wars gave rise to multiple uses of obscene expressions, e.g. (2006) Steve Anderson's doc*mentary f*lm of the most obscene fo*r-letter word in the English lang*age is f*cking f*nny. ... Full Review

Film Journal International
Perhaps the most disappointing thing about Fuck is that it's entirely forgettable. FUCK Rated:NR For movie details, please click here . Granted, it is pretty silly to imagine the septuagenarian singer shouting "Boone! ... Full Review

Bigpicturebigsound.com, NY
We do know, however, that "FUCK" is not, as popular myth holds, an acronym - a fact which the film makes abundantly clear. Like , another documentary about all things obscene, "FUCK" wallows in its own profanity like a pig in well, you know. ... Full Review
| Nov 09, 2006
LA City Beat
Most immediately apparent is his mastery of the quasi-official style for respectably impish nonfiction filmmaking. Fuck too often treats its subject as a noise that makes its way through the atmosphere, pleasing some, offending others. ... Full Review

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slantmagazine.com2006-10-26
hat can you learn from Fuck , Steve Anderson's documentary about the English language's most notorious and verboten four-letter word?That the term is quite versatile, as it can be employed as a noun, verb, or adjective! ... Full Article

Use of the "F word" may not be a harbinger of the decline of Western civilization as many in the new documentary Fuck suggest, but the recent trend of gutter-humor documentaries just may be. ... Full Article

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