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I Believe in Miracles

I Believe in Miracles

Representation Score

2.4/10

Limited

2015

NR

Director

Jonny Owen

Runtime

104 minutes

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New Showbiz Analysis

This documentary serves as a historical record of Nottingham Forest's era of dominance under Brian Clough and Peter Taylor. Since it focuses on a specific period in British football history, the narrative is tied to the traditional social structures of the late 1970s and early 1980s. The film prioritizes athletic achievement and leadership over social commentary, reflecting the homogeneous and male-dominated nature of professional sports during that time.

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Category Breakdown

Does I Believe in Miracles have LGBTQ+ representation?

Limited

The film focuses on the professional lives of Brian Clough and Peter Taylor, with no exploration of non-straight identities or criticism of the assumption that everyone is straight.

How does I Believe in Miracles portray gender?

Limited

The documentary highlights male leadership and athletic roles in professional men's football. It does not include female perspectives or challenge gender hierarchies.

How racially and ethnically diverse is I Believe in Miracles?

Limited

The narrative centers on a specific era of British sporting tradition. It likely depicts a historically homogeneous sporting environment typical of the late 1970s.

How does I Believe in Miracles represent religion and culture?

Fair

The film celebrates the institutional success of a football club and traditional leadership. It emphasizes historical preservation and meritocratic sporting achievements.

Does I Believe in Miracles include disability representation?

Minimal

There is no information about the depiction of physical or neurodivergent disabilities in the documentary.

Present on Screen

  • Provides a focused historical study of a celebrated era in British sporting history.

Limited or Absent

  • Lacks diverse perspectives, including female viewpoints or stories about non-straight identities.
  • Does not address racial or cultural diversity beyond the specific sporting tradition depicted.

Official Synopsis

Documentary following the history making Nottingham Forest football team led by Brian Clough and Peter Taylor that won back to back European cups.

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