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Best Case Worst Case

194 | Netflix "Cuties" Crosses A Line

Best Case Worst Case

X-G Productions

True Crime, Documentary, Society & Culture

4.13.2K Ratings

🗓️ 11 September 2020

⏱️ 37 minutes

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How can Netflix support a movie that shows explicit sexualized dancing by children?

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0:00.0

This is erotic illegal child pornography. This is little girls wearing booty shorts

0:10.8

driving around the dance floor. There is only one purpose for that.

0:16.3

This is a very sexual depiction of children. It's focused on their genitals. It has nothing

0:22.4

to do with merit or artistic value. It has everything to do with trying to sexualize

0:29.6

11-year-old. Hello and welcome to Best Case Worcest case. This is Jim Clemente,

0:40.0

Retired FBI Profile Reformer, New York City Prosecutor and Writer Producer of CBS's Criminal

0:44.3

Lies. With me today is... Hi everybody, it's Francie Hakes, former State and Federal

0:49.0

Prosecutor. Jim, I'm across the country and if it's possible, I'm even more outraged.

0:56.5

Shall I say enraged than I was last week? Well, Francie, I find it, I don't know, very believable.

1:04.3

Not only because I know you, but I know what you're outraged and enraged about. I agree with you.

1:11.1

Jim, I don't understand what's happening. You know, we've done... What is happening? I don't know.

1:17.1

We've done... I don't know how many episodes where we've talked about Hollywood, we've talked about

1:22.0

power position predators, we've talked about Hollywood sexualizing, we talked about that movie,

1:27.2

Call Me By Your Name. I remember that one. Remember that? You and I saw that.

1:30.8

Jim. And just being outraged at the sexualizing of children and in that movie, if I'm not mistaken,

1:39.4

there was a 19-year-old actor playing a 15-year-old boy, I think, if I remember correctly.

1:45.0

And that was bad enough because it was depicting the sexualization of a child.

1:51.6

Even though it wasn't an actual child. Here, Jim, in the newest entry into Netflix pantheon,

1:59.6

we have a movie called, well, in English, it's called Cuties. And it was released just last night,

2:07.9

as you and I are recording here. So on September the 9th, here in the US anyway, it was released

2:13.6

on Netflix. And it's a French movie. I think the original title was something like Lane Minion,

2:19.6

which I would, you know, I was a French minor, but French is a long time ago for me.

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