Dissecting the Casual Racism of “Airplane!”
Airplane! (1980) is a fun spoof comedy with lots of laughs, right? I watched this film for the first time the other night. I loved it. Then came the racist jokes.
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Yaşar, whose life has always been ruined by misunderstandings, ends up in prison again as a result of another misunderstanding. In prison, he meets Ömer and they become close friends. After their release from prison, the two engage in numerous scams. However, each time things go wrong and they end up back in prison. On their final release, they grow tired of it all and repent. They vow never to engage in such activities again. On the day they go to the mosque to repent, the funeral they attend for the sake of doing good lands on their heads like a stroke of luck. The funeral belongs to a famous and wealthy businessman who said, "Whoever carries my funeral will inherit my wealth." Yaşar and Ömer suddenly find themselves at the helm of a clean international shipping company. But things won't stay that clean...
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Yaşar, whose life has always been ruined by misunderstandings, ends up in prison again as a result of another misunderstanding. In prison, he meets Ömer and they become close friends. After their release from prison, the two engage in numerous scams. However, each time things go wrong and they end up back in prison. On their final release, they grow tired of it all and repent. They vow never to engage in such activities again. On the day they go to the mosque to repent, the funeral they attend for the sake of doing good lands on their heads like a stroke of luck. The funeral belongs to a famous and wealthy businessman who said, "Whoever carries my funeral will inherit my wealth." Yaşar and Ömer suddenly find themselves at the helm of a clean international shipping company. But things won't stay that clean...
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Written By:Ali Kobanbay
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