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Out of Time

Name: Out of Time
Director: David Matthew Weese
Released: 2011
Duration: 98 min

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Representation Score

3.0/10

Limited

2011

TV-PG

Director

David Matthew Weese

Runtime

98 minutes

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New Showbiz Analysis

Out of Time centers its narrative on a female forensic investigator, Jade MacNeil, providing a foundation for gender ability to act. By placing a woman in a position of professional authority, the film avoids some traditional gender hierarchies. However, the film's scope appears narrow, focusing heavily on the mechanics of a sci-fi mystery. There is a lack of visible representation for LGBTQ+ identities or diverse racial and ethnic backgrounds within the known character descriptions. Ultimately, the film's diversity is limited by its focus on empirical discovery and forensic investigation. While it avoids certain clichés, it lacks the breadth of storytelling that reflects multiple aspects of identity required for a higher score.

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Category Breakdown

Does Out of Time have LGBTQ+ representation?

Fair

The film does not explicitly mention LGBTQ+ characters or non-assuming gender matches what was assigned at birth identities. It focuses primarily on forensic investigation and technological mechanics.

How does Out of Time portray gender?

Fair

Jade MacNeil serves as a central female protagonist with significant professional authority. Her role as a forensic investigator provides a level of intellectual ability to act.

How racially and ethnically diverse is Out of Time?

Minimal

There is no information available regarding the racial or ethnic composition of the cast. The cultural backgrounds of the characters remain unstated.

How does Out of Time represent religion and culture?

Fair

The film explores scientific and secular themes through its central technology. However, the plot also centers on traditional moral consequences involving child abuse.

Does Out of Time include disability representation?

Minimal

The provided details do not indicate the presence of characters with visible or invisible disabilities. There is no mention of neurodivergent representation.

Present on Screen

The film features a female protagonist in a position of high intellectual ability to act and professional authority.

Limited or Absent

The narrative lacks visible representation of LGBTQ+ identities and non-assuming gender matches what was assigned at birth characters.
There is no information regarding the racial, ethnic, or cultural diversity of the cast.
The story does not provide evidence of characters with visible or invisible disabilities.

Official Synopsis

A brutal child abuse turned homicide case puts Forensic Investigator Jade MacNeil in the center of The God's Eye Project, a technology that taps into the very fabric of time and forces we don't understand in order to uncover the facts. But what Jade MacNeil discovers is a shocking truth about herself that threatens to shatter everything she thought she knew.

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