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A Perfect Plan

A Perfect Plan

Representation Score

3.3/10

Limited

2012

Director

Pascal Chaumeil

Runtime

104 minutes

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New Showbiz Analysis

A Perfect Plan is a conventional romantic comedy centered on personal ability to act and romantic fulfillment. The plot revolves around an individual trying to overcome a perceived family curse, emphasizing personal superstition over broader societal issues. The film adheres to established genre clichés, focusing on individual romantic success rather than disrupting social or racial hierarchies. While the female lead exhibits significant autonomy, the narrative lacks deeper complexity. Ultimately, the work serves as light-hearted entertainment without engaging in the intentional subversion of cultural norms or the deconstruction of social power dynamics.

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Category Breakdown

Does A Perfect Plan have LGBTQ+ representation?

Limited

The film focuses on heterosexual relationships and does not include any characters with non-conforming gender identities. It lacks diverse LGBTQ+ representation.

How does A Perfect Plan portray gender?

Fair

The female protagonist plays a key role in driving the story through her decisions and actions. However, the central conflict revolves around traditional romantic outcomes.

How racially and ethnically diverse is A Perfect Plan?

Limited

The film depicts a predominantly white, European setting without showing a diverse cast or characters with multiple aspects of diversity.

How does A Perfect Plan represent religion and culture?

Fair

The film explores themes related to family traditions and personal superstitions about divorce. It follows standard genre conventions without challenging Western institutions like marriage.

Does A Perfect Plan include disability representation?

Minimal

There are no characters with visible or invisible disabilities featured in the film.

Present on Screen

  • The female protagonist drives the plot through her own decisions and actions.

Limited or Absent

  • The film lacks representation of LGBTQ+ identities or non-conforming gender perspectives.
  • It does not address racial diversity or multi-layered character depth.
  • The story follows traditional romantic clichés rather than subverting social or systemic hierarchies.

Official Synopsis

Successful woman in love tries to break her family curse of every first marriage ending in divorce, by dashing to the altar with a random stranger before marrying her boyfriend.

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