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All That We Never Were

Name: All That We Never Were
Director: Jorge Alonso
Released: 2026

Representation Score

3.0/10

Limited

2026

Director

Jorge Alonso

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New Showbiz Analysis

The film places a young woman’s grief at its center, giving the story a clear female perspective. Male characters support rather than dominate, which strengthens gender balance without erasing male presence. The cast list hints at ethnic diversity through varied surnames, though the synopsis does not confirm specific identities. This ambiguity keeps racial representation suggestive rather than explicit. Queer identities and disability are entirely absent from the available material. The narrative’s narrow focus on Leah’s internal experience limits broader representation, resulting in a modest overall score.

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Category Breakdown

Does All That We Never Were have LGBTQ+ representation?

Minimal

No LGBTQ+ characters or same-sex romance appear in the available plot details. The story concentrates on Leah’s grief and her move to a coastal town, leaving queer identities absent from the narrative.

How does All That We Never Were portray gender?

Fair

Leah, a young woman, anchors the emotional core of the film. Male figures like Axel occupy supportive roles rather than dominating the narrative, giving the story a female-centered perspective.

How racially and ethnically diverse is All That We Never Were?

Good

The cast includes actors with surnames such as Nguyen and Zurita, suggesting ethnic variety. Character backgrounds remain unspecified, but the ensemble hints at a mixed-race setting.

How does All That We Never Were represent religion and culture?

Fair

The narrative centers on personal grief and family bonds after tragedy. Traditional institutions are neither challenged nor praised; the focus stays on individual healing and relationships.

Does All That We Never Were include disability representation?

Minimal

No characters with physical or mental disabilities are mentioned. Leah’s nightmares are presented as grief responses rather than a diagnosed condition, leaving disability representation absent.

Present on Screen

Centers a young woman’s emotional journey as the primary narrative drive.
Features a cast with diverse surnames, suggesting ethnic variety in the ensemble.

Limited or Absent

Lacks visible LGBTQ+ characters or relationships in the current plot outline.
No representation of characters with disabilities or neurodivergence.

Official Synopsis

19-year-old Leah navigates a coming-of-age journey in the wake of a tragic car accident that claims her parents. Relocated to a coastal town under the care of her brother’s best friend Axel, Leah grapples with grief, haunting nightmares and a fractured sense of self.

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