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A Country Coyote Goes Hollywood

Name: A Country Coyote Goes Hollywood
Director: Jack Couffer
Released: 1965
Duration: 37 min

Representation Score

0.9/10

Minimal

1965

Approved

Director

Jack Couffer

Runtime

37 minutes

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New Showbiz Analysis

A Country Coyote Goes Hollywood is a mid-century family comedy that centers on a classic fish-out-of-water cliché. The story follows Chico, a coyote, as he navigates from a rural environment to the urban landscape of Hollywood. Since the film focuses on animal behavior and natural settings, it does not intentionally address human social hierarchies. The narrative structure aligns with established genre conventions of the 1960s, emphasizing escapism and traditional themes. Overall, the film serves as a straightforward animal-centric comedy without attempting to disrupt social or cultural norms.

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Category Breakdown

Does A Country Coyote Goes Hollywood have LGBTQ+ representation?

Minimal

The film lacks any LGBTQ+ characters or non-assuming gender matches what was assigned at birth identities. The narrative focuses entirely on the displacement of a coyote.

How does A Country Coyote Goes Hollywood portray gender?

Limited

The film likely adheres to traditional 1960s gender roles and hierarchies. It does not challenge or subvert these conventional gender norms.

How racially and ethnically diverse is A Country Coyote Goes Hollywood?

Minimal

The story centers on an animal protagonist in an urban setting. It does not include diverse casting or explore multi-layered themes related to identity.

How does A Country Coyote Goes Hollywood represent religion and culture?

Fair

The film presents a traditional view of nature versus civilization without offering a cultural critique or alternative perspective.

Does A Country Coyote Goes Hollywood include disability representation?

Minimal

There is no information regarding the inclusion of characters with physical or neurodivergent disabilities.

Present on Screen

The film employs a classic, engaging fish-out-of-water narrative structure.
It offers a traditional family-friendly comedy experience focused on animal behavior.

Limited or Absent

The film lacks intentionality regarding characters who reflect more than one aspect of diversity or social critique.
The narrative adheres to conventional mid-century clichés without challenging them.

Official Synopsis

When a coyote named Chico is chased into the back of a moving van he accidentally ends up in the Hollywood hills and learns the ins and outs of being an urban coyote.

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