
Starquest II
1996

Representation Score
Minimal
1988
PGDirector
Philip J. Cook
Runtime
84 minutes
Average Rating
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Beyond the Rising Moon blends various genres while adhering to the conventions of the late 1980s. It introduces a female cyborg and indigenous characters, but these elements do not significantly challenge traditional genre norms. The film offers some diversity but does not deeply critique systemic issues or broaden its scope beyond standard clichés.
Category Breakdown
The film does not include any LGBTQ+ characters or explore non-cisgender gender identities.
A female cyborg is a central character, but it is unclear whether she has significant control over the story or merely supports the male protagonist.
The story includes Native American characters, but it follows typical Western genre clichés rather than challenging colonial narratives.
The film focuses on individual heroics within a conventional Western genre framework, without critiquing Western institutions or religious morality.
There is no depiction of physical or neurodivergent disabilities in the main plot or cast.
Present on Screen
Limited or Absent
Official Synopsis
An alien spaceship is being sought by various factions on Earth. A female cyborg and a rogue trader team up to stop evil forces from taking over the ship.

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