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Going Places

Name: Going Places
Director: Max Chernov
Released: 2025
Duration: 102 min

Representation Score

5.2/10

Fair

2025

Director

Max Chernov

Runtime

102 minutes

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New Showbiz Analysis

Going Places deviates from typical coming-of-age stories by focusing on a chaotic crime scenario instead of traditional milestones. The protagonists' actions and decisions drive the plot, exploring themes of accountability and moral ambiguity. While the cast suggests a mix of genders and races, the film lacks specific details about LGBTQ+ identities or disability representation.

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Category Breakdown

Does Going Places have LGBTQ+ representation?

Fair

The film does not explicitly include any non-straight or non-cisgender identities among its main characters.

How does Going Places portray gender?

Fair

The cast includes a mix of male and female actors, with several prominent female roles that offer opportunities to challenge traditional gender roles.

How racially and ethnically diverse is Going Places?

Fair

The cast list indicates a diverse range of performers, but there is no detailed information about the racial backgrounds of individual characters.

How does Going Places represent religion and culture?

Good

The story focuses on moral ambiguity and systemic criminality, rather than traditional cultural or religious milestones.

Does Going Places include disability representation?

Minimal

The film does not mention any characters with visible or invisible disabilities.

Present on Screen

The film features a balanced mix of male and female actors.
It emphasizes the moral complexity and ability to act of the characters.
The narrative subverts traditional coming-of-age clichés.

Limited or Absent

The film does not include any characters with visible or invisible disabilities.
There is no explicit mention of LGBTQ+ identities or non-cisgender characters.
The racial and ethnic backgrounds of characters are not clearly defined.

Official Synopsis

After covering up a hit and run on the way to their valedictory desert getaway, three high school graduates face the true test of their friendship when they become entangled in a deadly crime ring imbroglio.

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