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With Six You Get Eggroll

Name: With Six You Get Eggroll
Director: Howard Morris
Released: 1968
Duration: 95 min

Representation Score

1.4/10

Minimal

1968

Director

Howard Morris

Runtime

95 minutes

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With Six You Get Eggroll is a traditional domestic comedy set in the late 1960s. The story revolves around the romantic union of two widowed individuals and the resulting conflicts when their families merge. The film lacks significant representation of diverse identities and instead focuses on conventional family dynamics and resolving domestic tensions. It adheres to the homogeneous demographic norms typical of mid-20th-century American productions, offering little disruption to traditional social roles.

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Category Breakdown

Does With Six You Get Eggroll have LGBTQ+ representation?

Minimal

The film focuses on a heterosexual relationship between two widowed individuals. There are no characters with non-traditional gender identities or critiques of heterosexuality.

How does With Six You Get Eggroll portray gender?

Fair

Abby McClure is a central female character dealing with remarriage. She has ability to act but the story follows traditional domestic themes from the 1960s.

How racially and ethnically diverse is With Six You Get Eggroll?

Limited

The narrative seems to align with the homogeneous demographics of its time. There is no indication of a diverse cast or non-Anglo-Saxon majority.

How does With Six You Get Eggroll represent religion and culture?

Limited

The plot explores the challenges of merging two families. It emphasizes domestic resolution rather than critiquing Western institutions or social structures.

Does With Six You Get Eggroll include disability representation?

Minimal

There are no characters with visible or invisible disabilities in the narrative.

Present on Screen

The film features a central female character who actively navigates the complexities of widowhood and remarriage.

Limited or Absent

The narrative lacks racial and ethnic diversity, following the homogeneous casting norms of its era.
There is no representation of LGBTQ+ identities or non-traditional gender identities.
The story adheres to traditional domestic themes rather than challenging gendered power dynamics.

Official Synopsis

Abby McClure, a widow with three sons, and Jake Iverson, a widower with a teenage daughter, begin dating and eventually decide to get married. But they're not prepared for the hostile reactions from their children, who are not very excited about the new union between the two families.

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