You are here:

Llik Your Idols

Llik Your Idols

Representation Score

6.8/10

Good

2007

Director

Angélique Bosio

Runtime

70 minutes

Average Rating

No ratings yet

New Showbiz Analysis

Llik Your Idols examines a subculture defined by its rejection of mainstream social norms. By focusing on the 1980s New York underground, the film challenges traditional hierarchies and social norms. The documentary centers on the lived experiences of those outside conventional society. It provides a nuanced look at identity and rebellion through cultural deconstruction. While the film excels at depicting counter-cultural and multi-ethnic environments, it lacks specific focus on disability representation.

Watch this, not that →

Category Breakdown

Does Llik Your Idols have LGBTQ+ representation?

Good

The film delves into the 1980s New York underground, known for its queer subcultures. Its chaotic structure hints at a break from traditional social norms.

How does Llik Your Idols portray gender?

Good

The documentary highlights a chaotic, decentralized social world. This environment disrupts traditional gender hierarchies and challenges conventional masculine leadership.

How racially and ethnically diverse is Llik Your Idols?

Good

The narrative captures a multi-ethnic melting pot typical of 1980s New York. It moves away from the homogeneous depictions often seen in mainstream media.

How does Llik Your Idols represent religion and culture?

Excellent

The work focuses on an underground movement that rejects traditional Western decorum and institutions. It highlights the resistance of individuals against established norms.

Does Llik Your Idols include disability representation?

Minimal

There is no specific evidence regarding the portrayal of physical or neurodivergent disabilities within the film's subject matter.

Present on Screen

  • Captures a diverse, multi-ethnic melting pot of the 1980s New York underground.
  • Challenges traditional hierarchies through an anarchic and anti-establishment narrative.
  • Provides a platform for non-normative gender expressions and queer subcultures.

Limited or Absent

  • Lacks visible representation or specific focus on physical or neurodivergent disabilities.

Official Synopsis

Discover the New York underground scene during the 80s and throw yourself into an exciting, anarchic and repulsive world that you won't forget.

How are these scores produced? →

Where to Watch

Rate this Movie

No rating selected
Use arrow keys to select a rating from 1 to 5 stars
Optional text review, maximum 2000 characters
Tip: Wrap spoilers with ||double pipes|| to hide them
0/2000 characters
You must be signed in to submit a rating

Reviews

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.