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Disquiet

Disquiet

Representation Score

3.2/10

Limited

2023

R

Director

Michael Winnick

Runtime

85 minutes

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Disquiet functions as a traditional horror thriller that emphasizes individual survival rather than social commentary. The narrative follows well-known horror clichés, focusing mainly on the experiences of a single male protagonist in an abandoned hospital. While the cast includes actors from different ethnic backgrounds, the film does not actively engage with multiple layers of diversity or challenge established cultural norms. It primarily serves as a straightforward genre piece without delving into complex social perspectives. The film's emphasis on suspense and atmosphere leaves limited space for exploring diverse cultural or social viewpoints.

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Category Breakdown

Does Disquiet have LGBTQ+ representation?

Limited

The film does not include any explicitly LGBTQ+ characters or stories about non-assuming gender matches what was assigned at birth identities. It focuses on a single male character's journey in a traditional horror setting.

How does Disquiet portray gender?

Fair

The story revolves around a male protagonist facing a survivalist conflict. Despite having female characters, there is no indication that women play a significant role in driving the plot.

How racially and ethnically diverse is Disquiet?

Fair

The cast includes actors from various ethnic backgrounds, such as Trezzo Mahoro and Anita Brown. However, the narrative centers on a single male character, possibly prioritizing his perspective.

How does Disquiet represent religion and culture?

Limited

The film emphasizes creating an eerie atmosphere rather than discussing social issues. The abandoned hospital setting is used as a typical horror cliché without challenging institutional structures.

Does Disquiet include disability representation?

Minimal

The main character survives a serious car accident, but it is unclear if this results in a permanent disability. The impact of the injury is not clearly defined.

Present on Screen

  • The cast includes actors from various ethnic backgrounds.

Limited or Absent

  • Include more explicit LGBTQ+ characters or stories.
  • Provide more opportunities for female characters to drive the plot.
  • Engage more with social issues and challenge cultural norms.

Official Synopsis

After a near-fatal car accident, Sam wakes to discover he is trapped in an abandoned hospital by mysterious and sinister forces that have no intention of letting him leave…

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