You are here:

Bring It On: Worldwide #Cheersmack

Bring It On: Worldwide #Cheersmack

Representation Score

5.2/10

Fair

2017

PG-13

Director

Robert Adetuyi

Runtime

95 minutes

Average Rating

No ratings yet

New Showbiz Analysis

Bring It On: Worldwide #Cheersmack adheres to conventional genre storytelling, avoiding systemic narrative disruption. It excels in providing a global backdrop and female-led empowerment but falls short in engaging with complex identity issues. The film's strengths include its international setting, diverse cast, and emphasis on female leadership. However, it lacks depth in representing multi-layered identities, disabilities, and deep cultural critiques.

Watch this, not that →

Category Breakdown

Does Bring It On: Worldwide #Cheersmack have LGBTQ+ representation?

Minimal

The film follows typical romantic clichés common in teen comedies. It lacks visible representations of non-binary genders or same-sex relationships.

How does Bring It On: Worldwide #Cheersmack portray gender?

Fair

The story centers on women's leadership through competitive cheerleading. While it highlights female empowerment, the power dynamics stay within traditional sports contexts.

How racially and ethnically diverse is Bring It On: Worldwide #Cheersmack?

Good

Set in Mexico, the film features a diverse cast and multicultural environment. However, the representation serves to broaden the competition rather than critique racial power structures.

How does Bring It On: Worldwide #Cheersmack represent religion and culture?

Limited

The story upholds conventional Western values such as teamwork and perseverance. It focuses on personal growth and sportsmanship without challenging traditional social norms.

Does Bring It On: Worldwide #Cheersmack include disability representation?

Minimal

The film does not address neurodivergence or physical impairments. Its focus remains on the physical demands of elite, able-bodied cheerleading.

Present on Screen

  • The international setting introduces a diverse, multicultural cast.
  • The film highlights female leadership and empowerment through its main characters.
  • The global competition expands the scope beyond typical domestic teen comedies.

Limited or Absent

  • The narrative lacks visible representation of LGBTQ+ identities.
  • There is no engagement with characters navigating physical or invisible disabilities.
  • The film relies on conventional Western values rather than challenging social norms.

Official Synopsis

When Destiny, captain of three-time national champions "The Rebels," is challenged to a global cheer showdown by an edgy new team called "The Truth," the Cheer Goddess organizes a virtual battle for squads from all around the world. It seems like the whole world wants to take down Destiny and her team, and they just might succeed, unless Destiny can rise to the challenge, set her ego aside and figure out who her real friends are.

How are these scores produced? →

Where to Watch

Rate this Movie

No rating selected
Use arrow keys to select a rating from 1 to 5 stars
Optional text review, maximum 2000 characters
Tip: Wrap spoilers with ||double pipes|| to hide them
0/2000 characters
You must be signed in to submit a rating

Reviews

No reviews yet. Be the first to share your thoughts on this movie!

Use the rating form above to leave a star rating and optional review.