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Money

Money

Representation Score

3.8/10

Limited

2017

Director

Gela Babluani

Runtime

90 minutes

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New Showbiz Analysis

Money is a character-driven thriller that centers on the mechanics of a heist and psychological tension rather than identity politics. The narrative focuses on the harsh realities of socioeconomic struggle and human impulses, rather than systemic representation. The film does not show multi-layered complexity. While it might offer a critique of social stability through its depiction of crime, it does not intentionally challenge demographic norms or explore diverse ideological frameworks. Overall, the film operates as a genre piece. It relies on the tension of a criminal encounter rather than the exploration of specific racial, gendered, or queer identities.

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Category Breakdown

Does Money have LGBTQ+ representation?

Limited

The film does not include any visible LGBTQ+ characters or stories focusing on non-cisgender identities. The main plot revolves around a heist and emphasizes suspense over identity-related themes.

How does Money portray gender?

Fair

The cast is mostly male, which is common in thriller genres. Female characters are present, but it is unclear if their roles challenge or reinforce traditional gender roles.

How racially and ethnically diverse is Money?

Fair

The film features a diverse cast of European actors. However, there is no indication of a non-white majority or a breakdown of Anglo-centric casting practices.

How does Money represent religion and culture?

Fair

The robbery storyline touches on themes of socioeconomic hardship and family life. It may critique middle-class institutions through the actions of criminal characters.

Does Money include disability representation?

Minimal

There is no evidence of characters with visible or hidden disabilities playing central roles or driving significant plot points.

Present on Screen

  • Highlights the harsh realities of socioeconomic struggles.
  • Examines the volatility of human behavior through a gritty, realistic style.

Limited or Absent

  • Does not feature visible LGBTQ+ characters or stories.
  • Has a predominantly male cast typical of the genre.
  • Does not provide evidence of racial or ethnic diversity.

Official Synopsis

The lives of three thieves attempting to rob a house are altered by what they see inside.

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