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We Are Not Angels 2

Name: We Are Not Angels 2
Director: Srđan Dragojević
Released: 2005
Duration: 89 min

Representation Score

4.2/10

Fair

2005

Director

Srđan Dragojević

Runtime

89 minutes

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New Showbiz Analysis

This sequel is a generational comedy centered around the tension between a former hedonist and his adolescent daughter. The plot revolves around the disruption of traditional patriarchal control and the protagonist's struggle with his daughter's growing independence. While the film avoids rigid traditional hierarchies by emphasizing the shifting roles of the younger generation, it lacks depth in representing diverse identities. The representation remains focused on conventional courtship patterns and regional demographics. Ultimately, the film's progressive value lies in its light subversion of the invincible patriarch archetype, rather than a broad social or systemic critique.

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Category Breakdown

Does We Are Not Angels 2 have LGBTQ+ representation?

Limited

The film centers on traditional family dynamics and adolescent relationships, with no representation of non-straight or non-cisgender identities.

How does We Are Not Angels 2 portray gender?

Fair

The story places a former playboy in a vulnerable position and highlights the daughter's ability to navigate her social circle independently.

How racially and ethnically diverse is We Are Not Angels 2?

Fair

The cast reflects the demographic makeup typical of mid-2000s Balkan comedies, focusing on regional cultural specifics.

How does We Are Not Angels 2 represent religion and culture?

Fair

The storyline deconstructs the stable patriarch cliché through familial dysfunction, but focuses on individual conflicts rather than broader critiques of religion or capitalism.

Does We Are Not Angels 2 include disability representation?

Minimal

There is no mention of characters with visible or invisible disabilities in the narrative.

Present on Screen

Challenges traditional gender hierarchies by showing a vulnerable male lead.
Highlights the daughter's ability to navigate her own social world.
Deconstructs the 'stable patriarch' cliché through comedic familial dysfunction.

Limited or Absent

Does not include explicit representation of LGBTQ+ identities or non-cisgender narratives.
Maintains a focus on traditional straight-centered courtship and family structures.
Shows no inclusion of characters with disabilities.

Official Synopsis

In this sequel of "We Are Not Angels", a highly successful Yugoslavian comedy, a former playboy must cope with his daughter's adolescence, as well as numerous boys that keep knocking at her doors. A worried father thinks she may get in type of troubles he used to cause when he was just the age of her wooers.

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