
A Cookie Cutter Christmas
2014

Representation Score
Minimal
2016
TV-GDirector
Terry Ingram
Runtime
84 minutes
Average Rating
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Looks Like Christmas is a conventional holiday romantic comedy that upholds traditional social norms. It focuses on reinforcing traditional family structures and Western holiday customs without challenging them. The film lacks complexity in representing diverse communities, staying within the bounds of traditional narrative trajectories. It highlights a narrow perspective that avoids subverting social hierarchies or presenting diverse cultural perspectives.
Category Breakdown
The film follows traditional romantic standards and does not include any representations of LGBTQ+ identities or non-binary gender expressions.
The story features a 'battle of the sexes' cliché between two competitive single parents. Female characters show competence and leadership, but the plot often reinforces traditional domestic roles.
The setting suggests a homogeneous small-town environment with limited racial blending or casting of non-Anglo-Saxon actors.
The film celebrates traditional Western holiday customs and emphasizes the importance of the nuclear family. It reinforces conventional community cohesion without offering any secular critiques.
There are no visible or mentioned depictions of physical, sensory, or neurodivergent disabilities within the character descriptions or synopsis.
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Limited or Absent
Official Synopsis
When two type-A single parents battle it out for control of the Christmas holiday at their kid’s middle school, they get more than they bargained for when they learn a little something about the true meaning of Christmas, while opening themselves up for the possibility of a new romance.

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