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A Christmas Tree Grows in Colorado

A Christmas Tree Grows in Colorado

Representation Score

0.4/10

Minimal

2020

TV-G

Director

Jason Bourque

Runtime

90 minutes

Average Rating

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New Showbiz Analysis

A Christmas Tree Grows in Colorado is a traditional seasonal narrative that emphasizes social cohesion and conventional romantic structures. It centers on a small-town holiday setting, focusing on community preservation rather than social critique. The film reinforces existing social hierarchies and cultural norms. By adhering to established genre expectations, the production avoids the complexities of diverse storytelling and instead upholds traditional frameworks. Ultimately, the work upholds traditional values and demographics, focusing on a singular demographic norm and a traditional male-female romantic pairing.

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Category Breakdown

Does A Christmas Tree Grows in Colorado have LGBTQ+ representation?

Minimal

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

How does A Christmas Tree Grows in Colorado portray gender?

Limited

Erin plays a key role in driving the emotional storyline and community activities. However, the film follows typical genre conventions and maintains traditional power dynamics between genders.

How racially and ethnically diverse is A Christmas Tree Grows in Colorado?

Minimal

The cast is primarily made up of actors from similar backgrounds, with no effort to blend different races or ethnicities in the story.

How does A Christmas Tree Grows in Colorado represent religion and culture?

Limited

The story highlights the preservation of Western holiday traditions and local customs, celebrating the continuity of established social orders.

Does A Christmas Tree Grows in Colorado include disability representation?

Minimal

There are no characters with visible or invisible disabilities, nor are there any storylines centered around neurodivergence or physical impairments.

Present on Screen

  • Erin plays a significant role in driving the emotional storyline and community activities.

Limited or Absent

  • The film lacks racial and ethnic diversity, featuring a predominantly homogeneous cast.
  • There is no representation of LGBTQ+ identities or non-binary gender expressions.
  • The narrative fails to include characters with visible or invisible disabilities.
  • The story avoids exploring diverse cultural perspectives, focusing strictly on Western communal traditions.

Official Synopsis

Erin is planning the town’s Christmas celebration and must win over firefighter Kevin in order to obtain the beautiful spruce tree from his property for the celebration.

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