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<nowiki>0:02:42</nowiki> - Friend: Does your mother know yet? Teenager: No, but she will. And maybe she'll find out that she can't keep pushing me around.
<nowiki>0:02:42</nowiki> - Friend: Does your mother know yet? Teenager: No, but she will. And maybe she'll find out that she can't keep pushing me around.
<nowiki>0:03:05</nowiki> - Male Narrator, condescending tone: Some people don't want to know why they do certain things. They'd like to call it luck or accident, so that they are not absolutely responsible for their troubles.
;Second: A football player who hates school.


;Second: A jaded football player.
<nowiki>0:03:18</nowiki> - Male Narrator, continuing from previous: Others can face reality.
;Third: A female woman who smokes.
 
;Fourth: A high-school dropout who believes that his boss values his work.  
;Third: A high-school dropout who believes that his boss values his work.  
;Fifth: A student who enjoys high-school.
 
;Fourth: A student who enjoys high-school.
 
<nowiki>0:06:25</nowiki> - Student: <nowiki>[Schooling is]</nowiki> earning a right to get in a rat race
 
;Fifth: A female woman who smokes.  


;Subjects: adolescence, sociology, luck
;Subjects: adolescence, sociology, luck

Revision as of 14:50, 9 December 2021

Who Cops Out? is a short film from 1970 released on 16mm. It is held in the Prelinger Archives collection.

About adolescence, with dramatizations of troubles teens face.

Who Cops Out?
Produced bymhfb
Production
company
mhfb
Distributed bymhfb
Release date
1970
LanguageEnglish
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More Details

First conversation (0:01:51)

A pregnant teen talking a friend who is female.

0:02:42 - Friend: Does your mother know yet? Teenager: No, but she will. And maybe she'll find out that she can't keep pushing me around. 0:03:05 - Male Narrator, condescending tone: Some people don't want to know why they do certain things. They'd like to call it luck or accident, so that they are not absolutely responsible for their troubles.

Second
A football player who hates school.

0:03:18 - Male Narrator, continuing from previous: Others can face reality.

Third
A high-school dropout who believes that his boss values his work.
Fourth
A student who enjoys high-school.

0:06:25 - Student: [Schooling is] earning a right to get in a rat race

Fifth
A female woman who smokes.
Subjects
adolescence, sociology, luck

People

Irving Jacoby, writer and director