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Gracie & Pedro: Pets to the Rescue

Gracie & Pedro: Pets to the Rescue

Representation Score

1.9/10

Minimal

2024

PG

Director

Kevin Donovan

Runtime

89 minutes

Average Rating

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New Showbiz Analysis

Gracie & Pedro: Pets to the Rescue is a conventional animated adventure that emphasizes genre clichés over progressive storytelling. Despite featuring a prestigious and multi-ethnic voice cast, the narrative centers on standard character archetypes and domestic conflicts. The film offers a localized, character-driven comedy that provides a familiar experience for families. However, it lacks the subversive themes and deeper cultural engagement needed for a higher diversity rating.

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Category Breakdown

Does Gracie & Pedro: Pets to the Rescue have LGBTQ+ representation?

Minimal

The film does not include any LGBTQ+ characters or stories about non-assuming gender matches what was assigned at birth identities. The plot centers on the interactions between two animal characters.

How does Gracie & Pedro: Pets to the Rescue portray gender?

Fair

Gracie's pampered and snobbish personality provides her with a strong role in the story. However, the character dynamics follow established gender clichés.

How racially and ethnically diverse is Gracie & Pedro: Pets to the Rescue?

Fair

The film features a diverse voice cast including actors like Danny Trejo and Alicia Silverstone, suggesting a multi-ethnic approach. Since the protagonists are animals, visual representations of ethnicity are abstract.

How does Gracie & Pedro: Pets to the Rescue represent religion and culture?

Limited

The story follows a traditional Western adventure format focused on a family unit. It does not engage with systemic critiques or diverse cultural perspectives.

Does Gracie & Pedro: Pets to the Rescue include disability representation?

Minimal

There is no information about characters with visible or invisible disabilities in the plot or character descriptions.

Present on Screen

  • The film features a highly diverse and prestigious ensemble voice cast.
  • The character of Gracie plays a significant role in driving the story.

Limited or Absent

  • The narrative relies on clichéd storytelling and traditional character archetypes.
  • The film lacks representation of LGBTQ+ identities or characters with disabilities.
  • The story follows a standard Western structure without deep cultural engagement.

Official Synopsis

Family frenemies, Gracie and Pedro, must put their differences aside, embarking on a thrilling quest packed with perilous escapades in order to reunite with their owners.

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