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Corrupt

Name: Corrupt
Director: Curtis Crawford
Released: 2015
Duration: 88 min

Representation Score

4.0/10

Fair

2015

TV-14

Director

Curtis Crawford

Runtime

88 minutes

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New Showbiz Analysis

Corrupt functions as a standard crime thriller that finds its primary strength in gender representation. By centering a female forensic accountant, the film grants a woman significant intellectual ability to act within a complex legal system. However, the film lacks depth in other areas of identity. There is no visible evidence of racial diversity, LGBTQ+ representation, or disability inclusion. The narrative seems to follow a traditional procedural structure rather than challenging systemic norms. Ultimately, while the protagonist breaks certain gendered clichés, the film remains within conventional cinematic boundaries, lacking the multi-layered breadth required for a higher diversity score.

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Category Breakdown

Does Corrupt have LGBTQ+ representation?

Limited

The film does not include explicit evidence of LGBTQ+ characters or non-straight relationships. The procedural focus suggests a conventional social framework.

How does Corrupt portray gender?

Fair

Nicole de Boer leads the film as a forensic accountant who play a significant role in driving the story. This places a woman in a position of intellectual authority, disrupting traditional passive roles.

How racially and ethnically diverse is Corrupt?

Fair

There is no specific information regarding the racial or ethnic composition of the cast. The film appears to follow standard industry demographics for crime thrillers.

How does Corrupt represent religion and culture?

Fair

The narrative focuses on institutional integrity and the restoration of justice. It does not provide evidence of a critique of Western legal institutions.

Does Corrupt include disability representation?

Minimal

The available context provides no evidence regarding the inclusion of characters with visible or invisible disabilities.

Present on Screen

The film features a female protagonist in a professional role who play a significant role in driving the story.
Nicole de Boer's character provides a model of intellectual authority in a male-dominated genre.

Limited or Absent

The film lacks verifiable evidence of racial or ethnic diversity within the cast.
There is no representation of LGBTQ+ identities or non-straight perspectives.
The narrative does not address disability or provide diverse cultural critiques.

Official Synopsis

A district attorney asks a forensic accountant (Nicole de Boer) to investigate the murder of a key witness.

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