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Moving Day

Name: Moving Day
Director: Mike Clattenburg
Released: 2012
Duration: 95 min

Representation Score

1.0/10

Minimal

2012

Director

Mike Clattenburg

Runtime

95 minutes

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New Showbiz Analysis

Moving Day is a character-driven slapstick comedy that emphasizes physical humor over complex social issues. The film adheres to a traditional narrative structure, focusing on an individual's struggle against circumstances rather than systemic critiques. The narrow scope and limited cast prevent exploring diverse identity politics or systemic power dynamics.

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Category Breakdown

Does Moving Day have LGBTQ+ representation?

Minimal

The film does not include any LGBTQ+ characters and does not address gender identity or non-straight relationships.

How does Moving Day portray gender?

Limited

The story focuses on a single male protagonist. It lacks female characters and diverse gender expressions, reinforcing traditional masculine roles.

How racially and ethnically diverse is Moving Day?

Limited

The cast is predominantly white and rural, with no evidence of diverse ethnic backgrounds or intentional color-blind casting.

How does Moving Day represent religion and culture?

Fair

The film portrays a specific low-income, rural setting. It does not explicitly critique religious or Western cultural institutions.

Does Moving Day include disability representation?

Minimal

There are no visible or invisible disabilities shown. The characters face physical and mechanical challenges rather than neurodivergence or health conditions.

Present on Screen

Offers a look into the experiences of a specific low-income, rural community.

Limited or Absent

Includes no female characters or diverse gender expressions.
Features a homogeneous cast with little ethnic diversity.
Provides no representation for LGBTQ+ identities or disabilities.

Official Synopsis

Clyde was in a rut. Overworked and underpaid, he was struggling to make ends meet and starting to feel like a failure. But a new day has arrived for Clyde at Redmond's Furniture and with the help of a few of his ex-con, womanizing and boozing co-workers, Clyde is ready to take on his neurotic boss and whatever else stands in his way.

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