Famous Movies That Have Been Banned All Over the World

Zoolander

Zoolander was banned in a few different places for some different reasons. It was banned initially in some Middle Eastern and South Pacific countries because of its vaguely homosexual undertones. But, it was most notably banned by the Malaysian government because the plot of the film centers around Derek Zoolander being a sleeper agent destined to murder the prime minister of Malaysia. 

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Post originally appeared on Upbeat News.