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Caprice

Name: Caprice
Director: Emmanuel Mouret
Released: 2015
Duration: 100 min

Representation Score

3.4/10

Limited

2015

Not Rated

Director

Emmanuel Mouret

Runtime

100 minutes

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New Showbiz Analysis

Caprice is a quintessential French romantic comedy that emphasizes linguistic wit and psychological subtleties over social commentary. The story revolves around the interpersonal dynamics of its characters within a specific urban social context. The film adheres to a traditional narrative structure, focusing on romantic games and courtship. While the characters are intellectually engaged, the story does not explore characters who reflect more than one aspect of diversity or disrupt social hierarchies. Ultimately, the film presents a localized, culturally specific social environment. It prioritizes character-driven dialogue and romantic whimsy over a diverse or inclusive exploration of identity.

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Category Breakdown

Does Caprice have LGBTQ+ representation?

Minimal

The film focuses solely on heterosexual relationships and does not include any LGBTQ+ characters or non-cisgender identities.

How does Caprice portray gender?

Fair

Female characters play important roles and engage in complex psychological strategies. However, the film does not challenge traditional gender roles.

How racially and ethnically diverse is Caprice?

Limited

The cast primarily represents a homogeneous, middle-class Parisian community. There is a lack of significant racial or ethnic diversity.

How does Caprice represent religion and culture?

Limited

The narrative follows a conventional Western romantic storyline and does not address anti-religious or anti-capitalist themes.

Does Caprice include disability representation?

Minimal

The film does not depict any physical, sensory, or neurodivergent disabilities. Characters are portrayed as fully able-bodied.

Present on Screen

Female characters exhibit significant intellectual engagement and complex psychological strategies.
The film offers a nuanced exploration of the intricacies of courtship and attraction.

Limited or Absent

The narrative lacks racial and ethnic diversity, focusing on a homogeneous social circle.
There is no representation of LGBTQ+ identities or non-cisgender gender expressions.
The film does not depict any physical or neurodivergent disabilities.

Official Synopsis

An average guy meets an actress who is more beautiful than he could ever imagine. But then a pesky girl materializes to make his life a living hell. His perfect girlfriend now thinks that he is involved with this Caprice.

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