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Pegasus: Pony With a Broken Wing

Pegasus: Pony With a Broken Wing

Representation Score

2.8/10

Limited

2019

G

Director

Giorgio Serafini

Runtime

86 minutes

Average Rating

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Pegasus: Pony With a Broken Wing operates within the conventional boundaries of the family fantasy genre. It prioritizes classic storytelling clichés, such as a small family protecting their legacy from a greedy developer, over progressive social commentary. The narrative lacks intentionality regarding diverse character studies. While it provides a female lead with a significant role in the central plot, the character dynamics and setting remain rooted in traditional, non-diverse depictions of rural life. Ultimately, the film adheres to established genre expectations rather than attempting to disrupt social hierarchies or provide complex representation.

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Category Breakdown

Does Pegasus: Pony With a Broken Wing have LGBTQ+ representation?

Limited

The film follows a traditional juvenile adventure structure without addressing LGBTQ+ identities or narratives involving non-assuming gender matches what was assigned at birth genders.

How does Pegasus: Pony With a Broken Wing portray gender?

Fair

Sydney Killian is a female protagonist who plays a key role in healing the creature. However, the relationship between her and the neighbor boy follows typical genre clichés.

How racially and ethnically diverse is Pegasus: Pony With a Broken Wing?

Limited

The focus on the Killian family suggests a homogeneous Western or Anglo-Saxon setting. The narrative appears to default to traditional depictions of rural life.

How does Pegasus: Pony With a Broken Wing represent religion and culture?

Limited

The story explores the conflict between agrarian life and capitalist expansion, reinforcing traditional family stability without critiquing institutions.

Does Pegasus: Pony With a Broken Wing include disability representation?

Minimal

The plot centers on an injured creature, but there is no evidence of human physical or neurodivergent disability representation.

Present on Screen

  • The film features a female protagonist, Sydney Killian, who plays a key role in the central plot.
  • It presents a clear, classic conflict between traditional family values and capitalist expansion.

Limited or Absent

  • The film lacks representation of LGBTQ+ identities or narratives involving non-assuming gender matches what was assigned at birth genders.
  • The setting and character naming suggest a lack of racial and ethnic diversity.
  • There is no evidence of human disability representation within the character ensemble.

Official Synopsis

It’ll take a miracle to save the Killian family’s ranch… but miracles come in all shapes and sizes. Just as a greedy developer plans to take over their ranch, tween girl Sydney Killian and a neighbor boy find a mysterious pony with an injured wing. As they secretly heal the creature, they find the pony’s magical powers could change their fortunes forever.

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