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The Wrong Patient
Representation Score
3.7/10
Limited
2018
TV-14Director
David I. Strasser
Runtime
90 minutes
Average Rating
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The film is a standard suspense story that focuses on psychological tension rather than sociopolitical issues. While it avoids the traditional depiction of passive women by featuring a strong professional woman, the narrative stays within conventional social frameworks. The production lacks complexity in representing different aspects of identity and adheres to established thriller archetypes, resulting in limited representation.
Category Breakdown
Does The Wrong Patient have LGBTQ+ representation?
The film does not include explicit LGBTQ+ characters or stories that question the assumption that everyone is straight or cisgender. The story revolves around a surgeon and her family, which fits a traditional domestic setting.
How does The Wrong Patient portray gender?
Dr. Katie Jones is a powerful female character with professional authority. However, the plot emphasizes her role as a protector of her family, reinforcing traditional gender roles.
How racially and ethnically diverse is The Wrong Patient?
The story focuses on a single professional and family unit without showing diverse casting. It seems to follow typical industry standards for thriller films.
How does The Wrong Patient represent religion and culture?
The narrative upholds traditional Western values, such as professional success and the importance of the nuclear family. It does not explore the impact of Western institutions or secular themes.
Does The Wrong Patient include disability representation?
There is no mention of characters with physical or neurodivergent disabilities in the film.
Present on Screen
- Features a female protagonist in a high-status, intellectual professional role.
- Avoids traditional portrayals of passive women by giving the lead a significant role in driving the story.
Limited or Absent
- Lacks LGBTQ+ representation or stories that question the assumption that everyone is straight or cisgender.
- Relies on traditional gender roles that reinforce conventional social roles.
- Shows little evidence of racial or ethnic diversity within the cast.
Official Synopsis
Dr. Katie Jones, a successful plastic surgeon, becomes entangled in the web of a narcissist patient whose path to perfection threatens to destroy Katie and her family.
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