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247°F

Name: 247°F
Director: Levan Bakhia, Beqa Jguburia
Released: 2011
Duration: 88 min

Representation Score

3.2/10

Limited

2011

Director

Levan Bakhia, Beqa Jguburia

Runtime

88 minutes

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New Showbiz Analysis

247°F operates as a conventional survival horror film, emphasizing environmental tension over social commentary. The narrative structure centers on the physical threat posed by a high-temperature sauna rather than exploring identity issues. Since the film focuses on a primal struggle for survival, it lacks the intentionality needed to challenge traditional social hierarchies. It adheres to established genre clichés without attempting to subvert them through diverse representation.

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Category Breakdown

Does 247°F have LGBTQ+ representation?

Limited

The film does not include any LGBTQ+ characters or stories about non-straight or non-cisgender identities. The plot focuses solely on the physical challenges of surviving in extreme heat.

How does 247°F portray gender?

Fair

The story revolves around four friends, but it does not question traditional masculine or feminine roles. Instead, it follows typical survivalist themes.

How racially and ethnically diverse is 247°F?

Fair

There is no information about the racial or ethnic makeup of the cast. The film does not provide any indication of diverse character backgrounds.

How does 247°F represent religion and culture?

Limited

The lakeside cabin setting implies a localized, Eurocentric leisure environment. The narrative emphasizes a primal struggle for survival without engaging in social or systemic critiques.

Does 247°F include disability representation?

Minimal

The film does not feature any characters with visible or invisible disabilities. The focus remains on the physical effects of heat on able-bodied individuals.

Present on Screen

The film avoids promoting harmful stereotypes by focusing narrowly on survival.

Limited or Absent

The narrative lacks intentionality regarding progressive representation or overlapping aspects of identity.
The film fails to explore diverse character backgrounds or social structures.
There is no evidence of challenging traditional gender roles or archetypes.

Official Synopsis

Four friends travel to a lakeside cabin for a carefree weekend, but the fun turns into a nightmare when 3 of them end up locked in a hot sauna. Every minute counts and every degree matters as they fight for their lives in the heat up to 247°F.

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