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Your Move

Name: Your Move
Director: Luke Goss
Released: 2017
Duration: 96 min

Representation Score

2.7/10

Limited

2017

Director

Luke Goss

Runtime

96 minutes

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New Showbiz Analysis

Your Move is a conventional action-thriller that prioritizes genre clichés over narrative diversity. The plot relies on a standard hero's journey centered around a male protagonist protecting his family. While the cast features ethnic inclusion through several Latino actors, the characters appear to function within a traditional framework. The film lacks engagement with multi-layered identities or systemic critiques. Ultimately, the production adheres to conventions that assume everyone is straight or cisgender, focusing on the sanctity of the nuclear family rather than progressive social exploration.

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Category Breakdown

Does Your Move have LGBTQ+ representation?

Limited

The story focuses on a traditional nuclear family unit. There are no visible LGBTQ narratives or non-cisgender identities within the plot.

How does Your Move portray gender?

Fair

The male characters take a leading role in driving the plot as the protagonist seeks to rescue his family. Female characters play supporting roles and serve primarily as motivations rather than active agents.

How racially and ethnically diverse is Your Move?

Fair

The cast includes several actors of Hispanic and Latino descent. However, it is unclear if these roles offer depth beyond standard genre casting.

How does Your Move represent religion and culture?

Limited

The film follows Western thriller clichés focused on individualistic heroism. It emphasizes the preservation of the domestic sphere and traditional family values.

Does Your Move include disability representation?

Minimal

There is no evidence of physical or neurodivergent disability representation in the film's cast or synopsis.

Present on Screen

The cast includes a notable presence of Hispanic and Latino actors.
The film maintains a clear, focused narrative structure within the action genre.

Limited or Absent

Female characters lack real control over their actions, serving mostly as passive motivations for the male lead.
The narrative lacks representation of LGBTQ+ identities or neurodivergent experiences.
The story relies on traditional clichés rather than exploring complex cultural or systemic themes.

Official Synopsis

A man must go to extreme lengths to discover what happened to his kidnapped wife and daughter.

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