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Money on the Side
Representation Score
1.9/10
Minimal
1982
Director
Robert L. Collins
Runtime
90 minutes
Average Rating
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Money on the Side deconstructs the archetype of the middle-class housewife, focusing on women facing financial hardships. While it lacks depth in terms of race or LGBTQ+ identities, it provides a nuanced, secular perspective on economic survival. The film critiques Western economic institutions and highlights the forced deconstruction of traditional social roles.
Category Breakdown
Does Money on the Side have LGBTQ+ representation?
The film focuses on heterosexual relationships and does not include same-sex intimacy or non-cisgender identities.
How does Money on the Side portray gender?
Women play key roles in high-stakes situations, challenging the stereotype of passive homemakers. They navigate economic struggles actively.
How racially and ethnically diverse is Money on the Side?
Specific casting details are unconfirmed. The narrative does not indicate a focus on racial diversity or the subversion of Anglo-Saxon norms.
How does Money on the Side represent religion and culture?
The film presents a secular view of economic survival, avoiding traditional moral condemnation of sex work.
Does Money on the Side include disability representation?
There are no characters with physical or neurodevelopmental disabilities in the film.
Present on Screen
- Challenges traditional domestic archetypes by giving women active roles in high-stakes situations.
- Provides a nuanced, secular perspective on economic survival and systemic hardship.
- Disrupts the cliché of the passive female character through high-stakes decision-making.
Limited or Absent
- Lacks explicit representation of LGBTQ+ identities or non-cisgender characters.
- Provides no verifiable evidence of racial or ethnic diversity within the cast.
- Does not include characters representing physical or neurodevelopmental disabilities.
Official Synopsis
Three middle-class housewives who are having money problems join a prostitution ring.
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