Seinfeld: Why Elaine Kept Clowning An Oscar-Winning Movie

Story by staff@slashfilm.com (Caroline Madden)

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Elaine's Oscar-snubbing antics made for one of Seinfeld's most iconic episodes, revealing a surprising dislike for a critically-acclaimed film.

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Elaine's disdain for the Oscar-winning movie 'Schindler's List' drove a hilarious Seinfeld storyline, much to the chagrin of her friends
The episode tapped into the universal experience of having an unpopular opinion on a culturally revered film, making Elaine's tantrum all the more relatable

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Elaine, Schindler's List