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Domino
Representation Score
3.7/10
Limited
2019
RDirector
Brian De Palma
Runtime
89 minutes
Average Rating
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Domino unfolds within a traditional geopolitical thriller framework, emphasizing themes of revenge and state-sponsored deceit. The story structure depends heavily on well-known genre clichés rather than challenging social hierarchies. Although the international setting hints at cultural complexity, the characters and their motivations remain conventional. The film highlights the conflict between personal justice and institutional manipulation. Overall, the work emphasizes masculine-coded ability to act and Western security viewpoints, providing limited representation across gender and identity lines.
Category Breakdown
Does Domino have LGBTQ+ representation?
The movie does not include any explicitly LGBTQ+ characters or identities that go beyond the assumption that everyone is straight. The main characters are police officers and CIA agents, fitting traditional roles.
How does Domino portray gender?
The story focuses on male characters who take active roles, using typical masculine stereotypes like hunters and manipulators. Female characters do not seem to have prominent roles or ability to act in the plot.
How racially and ethnically diverse is Domino?
The film features an international setting and involves groups like ISIS, suggesting a diverse cast. However, it is unclear if these characters have substantial depth or just serve as plot devices.
How does Domino represent religion and culture?
The film examines tensions between local law enforcement and international intelligence agencies. It critiques institutional power but stays within the bounds of traditional Western security narratives.
Does Domino include disability representation?
The movie does not feature any characters dealing with physical, sensory, or neurodivergent conditions.
Present on Screen
- The international setting offers a basis for exploring cultural and ethnic complexity.
- The plot delves into systemic corruption and the moral ambiguity of institutional power.
Limited or Absent
- The narrative relies on traditional masculine stereotypes, limiting gender diversity.
- There is a lack of visible LGBTQ+ representation among the main characters.
- The story adheres to conventional genre clichés without exploring diverse identity hierarchies.
Official Synopsis
Seeking justice for his partner’s murder by an ISIS member, a Copenhagen police officer finds himself caught in a cat and mouse game with a duplicitous CIA agent who is using the killer as a pawn to trap other ISIS members.
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