
The Three
2020

Representation Score
Good
2000
PG-13Director
Andrucha Waddington
Runtime
106 minutes
Average Rating
No ratings yetNew Showbiz Analysis
Me, You, Them offers a compelling disruption of conventional domestic expectations. By replacing the standard nuclear family model with a complex, polyamorous structure, the film challenges traditional social norms. The film's setting in a underrepresented Brazilian village provides essential regional authenticity. This focus shifts the perspective away from Western-centric romance toward a nuanced look at social cohesion and survival. While the film excels in cultural and gender subversion, it lacks explicit LGBTQ+ representation and does not address disability issues.
Category Breakdown
The film challenges traditional relationship norms by focusing on a polyamorous domestic arrangement. Although it doesn't explicitly label characters as LGBTQ+, the cohabitation of multiple romantic partners still defies conventional relationship structures.
The female protagonist breaks traditional gender roles by taking charge in her multi-partner household. She avoids the cliché of the submissive wife and instead leads a unique social unit.
Set in the Brazilian Northeast, the film highlights Afro-Brazilian and regional identities. This brings attention to non-Western social structures and moves away from urban-focused perspectives.
By depicting a functional, unconventional household, the narrative critiques the idealized Western family unit. It frames social arrangements through the lens of regional necessity and economic hardship.
There is no significant evidence of the portrayal of physical or neurodivergent disabilities in this work.
Present on Screen
Limited or Absent
Official Synopsis
A true story that comically depicts the relationship between an ordinary woman and her three husbands, who live in the same house in a poor and arid small village of the Brazilian northeast.

2020

2007

2021

1999

2007

1986

2008

2016
No reviews yet. Be the first to share your thoughts on this movie!
Use the rating form above to leave a star rating and optional review.