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Um Suburbano Sortudo
Representation Score
4.1/10
Fair
2016
Director
Roberto Santucci
Runtime
110 minutes
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Um Suburbano Sortudo is a character-driven comedy that leverages socioeconomic tension as its main driver. The plot challenges the cliché of the benevolent inheritance by depicting the protagonist's family as predatory actors rather than sources of stability. However, the film lacks intentional subversion of gender and identity hierarchies. It functions as a conventional genre piece that prioritizes class transition over multi-layered complexity. While the setting suggests a diverse Brazilian landscape, the narrative remains anchored in traditional social structures and conventional family dynamics.
Category Breakdown
Does Um Suburbano Sortudo have LGBTQ+ representation?
The film does not include any explicit LGBTQ+ characters or narratives. It focuses on traditional social dynamics and family structures.
How does Um Suburbano Sortudo portray gender?
The story centers around a male protagonist and emphasizes patriarchal inheritance. Female characters are present but their roles remain traditional.
How racially and ethnically diverse is Um Suburbano Sortudo?
Set in a Brazilian suburb, the film features a multi-ethnic cast. The protagonist's background as a street vendor highlights a socioeconomically diverse environment.
How does Um Suburbano Sortudo represent religion and culture?
The film critiques the idealized family unit by showing it as a source of greed. It explores class mobility and the corruption that comes with sudden wealth.
Does Um Suburbano Sortudo include disability representation?
There is no mention of characters with visible or invisible disabilities within the narrative.
Present on Screen
- Uses class mobility and socioeconomic tension to drive the comedic narrative.
- Challenges the idealized family cliché by presenting familial structures as predatory and greedy.
Limited or Absent
- Lacks explicit multi-layered complexity or subversion of gender and identity hierarchies.
- Provides no visible representation of LGBTQ+ identities or characters with disabilities.
Official Synopsis
Street vendor Denilson's life changes when his father dies and leaves him his entire legacy. Along with the fortune, however, Denilson also inherits the family that will do everything to get their hands on this inheritance.
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