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Double Trouble

Name: Double Trouble
Director: Jakub Sommer
Released: 2018
Duration: 81 min

Representation Score

2.5/10

Limited

2018

Director

Jakub Sommer

Runtime

81 minutes

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Double Trouble follows a traditional situational comedy structure centered on a man living a double life. The narrative relies on established clichés of deception and domestic complication rather than exploring multiple aspects of identity or social hierarchies. The film's focus remains on individual morality and romantic manipulation. This approach prioritizes conventional comedic setups over themes that challenge traditional gender and social dynamics.

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Category Breakdown

Does Double Trouble have LGBTQ+ representation?

Limited

The story focuses on a male protagonist managing two separate romantic relationships with women. It lacks explicit representation of non-straight identities or narratives that challenge the assumption that everyone is straight or cisgender.

How does Double Trouble portray gender?

Fair

The plot centers on a man's deception, reinforcing patriarchal control through romantic manipulation. Women play key roles but primarily serve as recipients of the protagonist's lies.

How racially and ethnically diverse is Double Trouble?

Limited

The narrative suggests a conventional comedic setup without evidence of a diverse cast. There is no indication of intentional efforts to disrupt historical norms through casting actors from different backgrounds.

How does Double Trouble represent religion and culture?

Limited

The film operates within the standard boundaries of domestic comedy, focusing on personal morality. It does not appear to prioritize secularism or critiques of systemic institutions.

Does Double Trouble include disability representation?

Minimal

The film provides no information regarding the inclusion of characters with visible or invisible disabilities.

Present on Screen

The film utilizes a clear, high-concept comedic premise centered on domestic complications.

Limited or Absent

The narrative relies on traditional gender dynamics and patriarchal control.
There is a lack of visible representation for LGBTQ+ identities or diverse racial backgrounds.
The story lacks engagement with systemic social critiques or multiple aspects of identity.

Official Synopsis

Marek lives alternately with two women. He tells them both that he works in another city for part of the week. In reality, he stays in the same and moves from apartment to apartment. This works perfectly until one morning he wakes up in the wrong flat.

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