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100%: Julian Edelman

100%: Julian Edelman

Representation Score

3.5/10

Limited

2019

TV-MA

Director

Kyler Schelling

Runtime

74 minutes

Average Rating

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This documentary presents a traditional biography of professional athletic achievement. It highlights Julian Edelman's personal journey, focusing on his resilience and success in the NFL. The film follows standard sports media clichés, emphasizing individual effort and meritocracy. Due to its narrow focus on a single male subject, it does not explore multi-layered identities or broader social hierarchies. Ultimately, the production celebrates professional excellence without delving into diverse social or cultural perspectives.

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Category Breakdown

Does 100%: Julian Edelman have LGBTQ+ representation?

Limited

The documentary does not include any LGBTQ+ characters or stories about non-assuming gender matches what was assigned at birth identities. It focuses on a conventional biographical portrayal of a professional athlete.

How does 100%: Julian Edelman portray gender?

Limited

The film centers on a male athlete and traditional masculine roles of strength and leadership. It does not challenge existing gender hierarchies.

How racially and ethnically diverse is 100%: Julian Edelman?

Limited

The narrative is confined to a single biographical perspective of one individual. It does not provide specific information about the racial diversity of the supporting cast.

How does 100%: Julian Edelman represent religion and culture?

Limited

Themes emphasize Western values such as meritocracy, individual effort, and institutional success. There are no critiques of traditional Western institutions.

Does 100%: Julian Edelman include disability representation?

Fair

The film examines physical injuries and the recovery process. However, it portrays impairment as a challenge for individual ability to act rather than a critique of societal barriers.

Present on Screen

  • Offers a platform to discuss physical injuries and recovery processes in professional athletics.

Limited or Absent

  • The narrative lacks depth in addressing multi-layered identities and diverse perspectives beyond the main subject.
  • The film adheres to traditional masculine roles without exploring broader gender issues.
  • The scope is limited to a single biographical perspective, missing opportunities for broader racial and cultural representation.

Official Synopsis

A look inside Julian Edelman's journey from major injury to Super Bowl MVP in 2019.

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