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Tom, Dick and Harriet

Name: Tom, Dick and Harriet
Director: Kristoffer Tabori
Released: 2013
Duration: 83 min

Representation Score

2.5/10

Limited

2013

TV-PG

Director

Kristoffer Tabori

Runtime

83 minutes

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New Showbiz Analysis

Tom, Dick and Harriet is a conventional domestic comedy that relies on well-known clichés such as mistaken identity and professional struggles. The narrative structure supports traditional social and professional hierarchies without challenging them. The film lacks intentionality in addressing systemic issues. Instead, it adheres to standard genre formulas, focusing on personal conflicts and career preservation within a Western context. Overall, the production follows a traditional storytelling approach, providing a typical viewing experience for its time and genre.

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Category Breakdown

Does Tom, Dick and Harriet have LGBTQ+ representation?

Limited

The film does not include any characters with non-binary gender identities or same-sex relationships. It focuses on traditional heterosexual relationships.

How does Tom, Dick and Harriet portray gender?

Fair

The film includes both male and female actors, but the story primarily revolves around a male protagonist dealing with career instability.

How racially and ethnically diverse is Tom, Dick and Harriet?

Limited

Set in Manhattan, the film likely emphasizes traditional Western characters. There is no indication of a predominantly non-white cast or actors playing roles outside their traditional backgrounds.

How does Tom, Dick and Harriet represent religion and culture?

Limited

The story engages with Western professional settings and references Russian literature. However, it centers on individual career issues rather than critiquing broader societal institutions.

Does Tom, Dick and Harriet include disability representation?

Minimal

There is no evidence of characters with physical, sensory, or neurodivergent disabilities in the film.

Present on Screen

The film features a mixed-gender cast including actresses like Michelle Harrison and Ali Liebert.

Limited or Absent

The film lacks representation of LGBTQ+ identities or non-traditional gender expressions.
There is no inclusion of characters with physical, sensory, or neurodivergent disabilities.
The story relies on traditional Western characters rather than diverse racial or ethnic perspectives.
The film does not address broader social institutions or systemic norms.

Official Synopsis

When Tom loses his job at an advertising agency, he enlists a youthful con-man to help save his career.

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