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Caddyshack: The 19th Hole

Name: Caddyshack: The 19th Hole
Director: Bruce Stuart Greenberg
Released: 1999
Duration: 32 min

Representation Score

3.3/10

Limited

1999

PG-13

Director

Bruce Stuart Greenberg

Runtime

32 minutes

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This documentary serves as a historical archive of the making of 'Caddyshack.' It captures the technical and comedic production through a lens typical of late-90s behind-the-scenes filmmaking. The narrative is largely incidental, reflecting the social environment of the original film's subject matter. While the interview pool is somewhat diverse, the film does not actively seek to disrupt conventional social hierarchies or provide multi-layered character studies. Ultimately, the work prioritizes the mechanics of comedy production over intentional representation of underrepresented groups.

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Category Breakdown

Does Caddyshack: The 19th Hole have LGBTQ+ representation?

Limited

The documentary does not intentionally represent LGBTQ+ identities. Instead, it focuses on the logistics of film production and anecdotes from the cast.

How does Caddyshack: The 19th Hole portray gender?

Fair

Women such as Cindy Morgan and Ann Ryerson appear in interviews, but they are not the main agents of the narrative. The discussion is dominated by male producers and directors.

How racially and ethnically diverse is Caddyshack: The 19th Hole?

Limited

Interviews include individuals like Scott Colomby and Hamilton Mitchell, showing some racial diversity. However, the film does not center on themes of racial identity.

How does Caddyshack: The 19th Hole represent religion and culture?

Fair

The film explores the Western institution of country club culture. It serves as a retrospective on comedy production rather than a critique of social hierarchies.

Does Caddyshack: The 19th Hole include disability representation?

Minimal

There is no documented evidence regarding the inclusion or depiction of individuals with visible or invisible disabilities.

Present on Screen

Includes a diverse range of interviewees, such as Scott Colomby and Hamilton Mitchell.
Provides a historical look at the creative lineage of high-concept comedy through Harold Ramis.

Limited or Absent

Lacks intentional representation of LGBTQ+ identities or narratives.
Does not center women or diverse racial identities as primary drivers of the historical narrative.
Does not engage with themes of systemic diversity or social critique.

Official Synopsis

Behind-the-scenes documentary of the making of 'Caddyshack'. Among the people interviewed: producer Jon Peters, writer/director Harold Ramis, and players Cindy Morgan, Scott Colomby, Ann Ryerson, Hamilton Mitchell, and Chevy Chase.

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