Meet Joe Bowers (Luke Wilson). He’s not the sharpest tool in the shed. But when a government hibernation experiment goes awry, Bowers awakens in the year 2505 to find a society so dumbed-down by mass commercialism and mindless TV programming that he’s become the smartest guy on the planet. Now it’s up to an average Joe to get human evolution back on track.

There’s a risk that’s run when you show something you love to someone that you love, maybe they won’t love it too? I found out tonight that my wife doesn’t like Idiocracy, one of America’s greatest comedy films of all time.