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Ace Wonder

Name: Ace Wonder
Director: John Robert Moore
Released: 2014
Duration: 95 min

Representation Score

0.8/10

Minimal

2014

Director

John Robert Moore

Runtime

95 minutes

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New Showbiz Analysis

Ace Wonder is set in the 1960s and focuses on the suburban life of that era. It emphasizes the social dynamics and hierarchies of the time without incorporating diverse identity perspectives. The narrative remains centered on a homogeneous demographic, avoiding systemic critiques or characters who reflect more than one aspect of diversity.

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Category Breakdown

Does Ace Wonder have LGBTQ+ representation?

Minimal

The film does not include any LGBTQ+ characters or narratives. Peer interactions revolve around typical adolescent friendships without any queer undertones.

How does Ace Wonder portray gender?

Limited

The story centers on male adolescents, while female characters play minor roles on the sidelines of the main plot.

How racially and ethnically diverse is Ace Wonder?

Limited

Reflecting its 1960s setting, the cast is primarily white and middle-class. The film focuses on the experiences of this demographic without much diversity.

How does Ace Wonder represent religion and culture?

Limited

The narrative follows traditional Western norms and avoids addressing religious or cultural conflicts.

Does Ace Wonder include disability representation?

Minimal

The film does not feature any characters with visible or invisible disabilities, nor does it explore themes related to disabilities.

Present on Screen

Provides an accurate portrayal of 1960s suburban life and social structures.

Limited or Absent

Lacks racial and ethnic diversity among the cast.
Female characters are secondary to the main male-driven plot.
No representation of LGBTQ+ individuals or disabilities.

Official Synopsis

Ace Wonder is a 10-year-old detective, struggling to find a storyline for his latest novel. When his path tangles with Derek Morton, a simple family mystery becomes a very real case of corporate espionage, scientific discovery, and one coldblooded killer.

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