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Low Tide
2019
RDirector
Kevin McMullin
Runtime
86 minutes
Average Rating
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In the long days of summer in a beach town on the New Jersey shore, high schooler Alan and his friends Red and Smitty break into vacation homes to steal valuables, funding dates at the boardwalk and lunches at the burger stand. When Alan and his younger brother Peter find a bag of gold coins, they try to hide them from the others — but Red, suspicious and violently unpredictable, seems willing to do anything to get the money.
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Overall Score
2.7/10
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Category Breakdown
LGBTQ+ Representation
The film contains no LGBTQ+ characters or narratives. The story focuses exclusively on male friendships and familial bonds without engaging with queer themes.
Gender Representation
The narrative centers on masculine archetypes, exploring aggression and vulnerability in young men. Female characters lack significant agency or presence in the central conflict.
Racial & Ethnic Diversity
The cast is predominantly white, reflecting a homogeneous social environment. There is no intersectional casting to disrupt the demographic status quo of the setting.
Religious & Cultural Diversity
The film prioritizes individual emotional landscapes over ideological or religious commentary. It lacks engagement with progressive cultural critiques or anti-institutional narratives.
Disability Representation
There are no prominent depictions of visible or invisible disabilities. No characters are identified as having disabilities that drive the narrative.
Strengths
- Provides a nuanced look at emotional fragility and vulnerability within young men.
- Offers a gritty, naturalistic lens for examining adolescent moral erosion.
Areas for Improvement
- Lacks significant agency or presence for female characters.
- Fails to include LGBTQ+ narratives or non-heteronormative identities.
- Maintains a homogeneous, predominantly white cast without intersectional diversity.
AI Analysis
Low Tide is a localized character study that prioritizes interpersonal friction and moral erosion over broader social themes. The film functions as a gritty, naturalistic look at adolescent volatility and the consequences of opportunistic behavior. While the film offers a nuanced exploration of emotional fragility within a male-centric cohort, it remains tethered to traditional demographic structures. The narrative lacks the intentionality needed to disrupt established social hierarchies or provide meaningful intersectional representation.
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