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Bad Milo! (2013)
Rango (2011)
Cedar Rapids (2011)
Office Space (1999)

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Does Seinfeld know he is playing a b-girl?

Q: One of the things that's been bugging my inner biology geek about "Bee Movie" is that Jerry Seinfeld is the wrong sex to be a worker bee. All worker bees are female, and they're the only ones who would ever have to worry about pollination, honey-making and all the other things the movie identifies as being general bee behavior. Last year, "Barnyard" made a similar mistake, by giving udders to male cows, and received widespread derision for it.