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Fallen

Name: Fallen
Director: Scott Hicks
Released: 2016
Duration: 91 min

Representation Score

2.0/10

Limited

2016

PG-13

Director

Scott Hicks

Runtime

91 minutes

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New Showbiz Analysis

Fallen is a conventional supernatural romance that prioritizes genre clichés over social or identity-based exploration. The narrative structure centers around a traditional romantic triangle, limiting the scope of character dynamics. The film maintains a traditional approach to storytelling, focusing on individual emotional journeys and supernatural mysteries while avoiding broader systemic, racial, or cultural critiques. Overall, the production lacks depth in addressing multiple aspects of identity. The casting and thematic elements align with standard mid-2010s drama patterns without challenging established social hierarchies.

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Category Breakdown

Does Fallen have LGBTQ+ representation?

Minimal

The film revolves around a romantic triangle involving a female protagonist and two male figures. It follows typical heterosexual storylines without delving into LGBTQ+ identities.

How does Fallen portray gender?

Limited

Lucinda Price serves as the emotional center for the male characters. She plays a significant role in the story, but the narrative tension is driven by her relationships with Cam and Daniel.

How racially and ethnically diverse is Fallen?

Limited

The cast is predominantly homogeneous, with no evidence of diverse ethnic backgrounds enhancing the narrative.

How does Fallen represent religion and culture?

Limited

The story focuses on individual destinies and supernatural themes, avoiding broader systemic critiques and emphasizing personal emotional journeys.

Does Fallen include disability representation?

Minimal

There is no representation of visible or invisible disabilities. The narrative does not use neurodivergence or physical disabilities for character development.

Present on Screen

The female lead plays a significant role in navigating her supernatural circumstances.

Limited or Absent

The film lacks racial and ethnic diversity in its casting.
There is no representation of neurodivergence or physical disabilities.
The narrative fails to explore LGBTQ+ identities or non-traditional gender perspectives.

Official Synopsis

Lucinda Price is sent to a reform academy under the assumption that she has killed a boy. There, she meets two mysterious boys, Cam and Daniel, to whom she feels drawn to both. But as the love triangle unfurls, it is Daniel that Luce cannot keep herself away from, and things begin to take a darker turn when she finds out his true identity.

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