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Idiocracy
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0387808/?ref_=nv_sr_1______________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Private Joe Bauers, the definition of "average American", is selected by the Pentagon to be the guinea pig for a top-secret hibernation program. Forgotten, he awakes five centuries in the future. He discovers a society so incredibly dumbed down that he's easily the most intelligent person alive.
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this one makes fun of the dumbed down society 500 years in the future, and our hero is really a nice fellow...and it ends happily..Lots of sarcasm and all kinds of hidden humor..but lots of fun...