Idiocracy is a satirical science fiction comedy directed by Mike Judge. The film presents a dystopian future where society has become incredibly dumb and anti-intellectual. It follows the story of an average man who wakes up 500 years in the future and finds himself to be the smartest person alive. Idiocracy humorously explores the consequences of a dumbed-down society, highlighting the dangers of anti-intellectualism and the erosion of critical thinking. The movie offers a biting critique of modern culture and serves as a cautionary tale about the importance of education and intellectual curiosity.