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2022

Representation Score
Good
2021
Director
Brian Herzlinger
Runtime
85 minutes
Average Rating
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High Holiday uses a comedic premise to dismantle the rigid facades of a conservative political family. By introducing weed-infused salad dressing into a Christmas Eve dinner, the film forces characters to abandon social decorum in favor of raw truth. The film succeeds in subverting traditional gender roles and challenging the sanctity of the nuclear family. However, it lacks depth in representing LGBTQ+ identities, racial diversity, or disability, focusing instead on the behavioral dynamics of a specific socio-political group.
Category Breakdown
The film addresses family dynamics disrupted by external factors but does not feature explicit LGBTQ+ identities. It challenges traditional social norms but does not include specific LGBTQ+ character arcs.
A free-spirited female protagonist actively challenges the patriarchal structure of her politician father. She undermines traditional expectations of female domestic compliance, taking a leading role in driving the story.
The narrative focuses on a specific, likely homogeneous, political demographic. There is no indication of diverse casting or character descriptions suggesting a non-Anglo-Saxon majority.
The film critiques traditional Western institutions and performative morality. It uses drug use to dismantle the sanctity of holiday norms and parental authority.
The film does not explore neurodivergence or physical disabilities. Characters' altered states serve as a comedic plot device rather than a meaningful exploration of disability.
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Official Synopsis
In order to lighten up her uptight family, the free-spirited daughter of a conservative politician brings weed-infused salad dressing to their Christmas Eve dinner. Chaos ensues when everyone gets unknowingly high, revealing the family's innermost secrets.

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