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When She Runs
Representation Score
5.1/10
Fair
2018
Director
Rodrigo Ojeda-Beck, Robert Machoian
Runtime
74 minutes
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When She Runs is a focused character study centered on a woman's journey towards athletic success and overcoming socioeconomic barriers. The film challenges traditional expectations of domesticity by highlighting a woman's professional and athletic ambitions over traditional maternal roles. While the film successfully portrays individual empowerment, it lacks complexity in addressing diverse identities. The narrative remains a traditional drama of personal drive rather than a broad exploration of various backgrounds.
Category Breakdown
Does When She Runs have LGBTQ+ representation?
The film focuses on a single protagonist's journey towards athletic success. There is no mention of LGBTQ+ identities or challenges to the assumption that everyone is straight or cisgender.
How does When She Runs portray gender?
The movie centers on a female protagonist who navigates a competitive environment. It highlights her ability to act and physical strength, avoiding traditional stereotypes of passive women.
How racially and ethnically diverse is When She Runs?
The main character is described as a young mother facing financial difficulties. However, the narrative does not specify her racial or ethnic background.
How does When She Runs represent religion and culture?
The story delves into themes of socioeconomic struggle and social mobility. It portrays the pursuit of dreams despite economic constraints.
Does When She Runs include disability representation?
There is no information about the inclusion of characters with physical, neurodivergent, or mental health conditions.
Present on Screen
- Strong focus on women's ability to drive the story and ambition.
- Effective exploration of socioeconomic struggle and perseverance.
- Avoids passive female stereotypes by emphasizing physical prowess.
Limited or Absent
- Lacks visible engagement with LGBTQ+ identities.
- Provides little information regarding racial or ethnic diversity.
- Does not address disability or neurodivergent representation.
Official Synopsis
A young mother of limited means puts everything on the line to pursue her dream of becoming a competitive runner.
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