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Game

Game

Representation Score

6.0/10

Good

2017

Director

Jeannie Donohoe

Runtime

15 minutes

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New Showbiz Analysis

The film focuses on individual resilience and personal growth within a conventional dramatic structure. It does not aim to critique broader societal hierarchies or power structures. While the movie provides space for female-driven stories and includes a diverse cast, it does not delve deeply into characters who reflect more than one aspect of diversity or challenge established cultural norms.

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Category Breakdown

Does Game have LGBTQ+ representation?

Limited

The film does not include explicit representations of LGBTQ+ identities or storylines centered around queer experiences.

How does Game portray gender?

Fair

The story emphasizes female characters' strength and resilience. However, it does not significantly challenge traditional gender roles or the dominance of masculine traits.

How racially and ethnically diverse is Game?

Fair

The film features a diverse cast, but its narrative adheres to typical dramatic structures without featuring a predominantly non-white cast or actors portraying characters outside their traditional racial background.

How does Game represent religion and culture?

Fair

Set in the American Midwest, the film highlights community and family ties. It does not explore narratives that question Western cultural norms or institutions.

Does Game include disability representation?

Limited

The film does not depict characters with physical disabilities, neurological differences, or mental health conditions. These issues are not central to the story’s themes.

Present on Screen

  • Offers meaningful opportunities for female characters to take charge and overcome obstacles.
  • Includes a variety of actors representing different backgrounds within a traditional storyline.

Limited or Absent

  • Could include more explicit representations of LGBTQ+ identities and storylines.
  • Should consider addressing neurodivergence, physical disabilities, and mental health issues.
  • Might benefit from exploring systemic critiques of social or cultural structures.

Official Synopsis

A new kid in town tests the limits at the high school basketball tryouts.

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