It is too bad that Blank has made his film so monolithic, so one-sided and utopian in its portrait of Dutch life, that it raises questions even when it seems to be making sense.
Sex, Drugs, & Democracy (1994)
Runtime: 87 mins
Synopsis: A thought-provoking glimpse at the laissez-faire social policies predominant in Holland, such as official tolerance of marijuana consumption, public sex education, acceptance of euthanasia, gay marriage, and a fully legalized sex industry, and the relationship between these... A thought-provoking glimpse at the laissez-faire social policies predominant in Holland, such as official tolerance of marijuana consumption, public sex education, acceptance of euthanasia, gay marriage, and a fully legalized sex industry, and the relationship between these policies and the nation's low rates of HIV infection, teen pregnancy, and other problems. [More]
Genre: Education/General Interest


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