
Pitch Perfect 2
2015

Representation Score
Fair
2020
PG-13Director
David Dobkin
Runtime
121 minutes
Average Rating
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The film excels as a character-driven musical comedy by centering strong female roles. Ala and Sigrit are the primary drivers of the plot, showcasing their professional prowess. However, the narrative remains traditional in its treatment of social and racial hierarchies. The cast is homogeneous, reflecting a specific Icelandic context rather than offering diverse complexity. Ultimately, the work serves as a localized celebration of Icelandic identity. It lacks broader demographic diversity or systemic disruption for a higher progressive rating.
Category Breakdown
The film adheres to a conventional framework that assumes everyone is straight or cisgender. It does not include explicit narratives focused on non-cisgender identities or critiques of straight relationships.
The story breaks traditional hierarchies by putting two women at the center. Ala and Sigrit drive the plot through their ambition, talent, and professional partnership.
The cast is predominantly homogeneous, mirroring the local Icelandic population. There is a lack of diverse casting to challenge a traditional Western perspective.
The film celebrates a localized Icelandic culture and community spirit. It follows traditional storytelling methods without significantly deconstructing Western or capitalist institutions.
There is no significant presence of characters with visible or invisible disabilities. The film does not use disability as a central theme or tool for development.
Present on Screen
Limited or Absent
Official Synopsis
Two small-town singers chase their pop star dreams at a global music competition, where high stakes, scheming rivals and onstage mishaps test their bond.

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