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The Rift
Representation Score
3.7/10
Limited
2016
Not RatedDirector
Dejan Zečević
Runtime
90 minutes
Average Rating
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The Rift functions as a typical science fiction and horror thriller. While the cast is internationally diverse, the film emphasizes genre-driven tension and speculative mystery over social critique. The production employs a multi-ethnic ensemble, moving beyond a homogeneous Western cast. However, this diversity supports the professional setting of the mission rather than exploring deeper systemic themes. Ultimately, the film adheres to conventional genre structures, focusing on the survival instincts of its characters in a speculative environment rather than deconstructing social hierarchies.
Category Breakdown
Does The Rift have LGBTQ+ representation?
The film does not include any explicit LGBTQ+ characters or narratives. It follows a traditional mission-based storyline that centers around conventional social dynamics.
How does The Rift portray gender?
Katarina Čas plays a central female role, indicating a strong female lead. However, the team dynamic follows typical genre conventions regarding leadership and vulnerability.
How racially and ethnically diverse is The Rift?
The cast includes actors from various ethnic backgrounds, combining African American actor Ken Foree with a predominantly Balkan ensemble, creating a multi-ethnic professional team.
How does The Rift represent religion and culture?
The story focuses on a scientific mission and a survivalist mystery without critiquing Western institutions or traditional morality.
Does The Rift include disability representation?
The film does not feature any characters dealing with physical, sensory, or neurodivergent disabilities.
Present on Screen
- The cast features a mix of international and multi-ethnic actors.
- Includes a prominent female lead in a top-billed role.
Limited or Absent
- The narrative lacks representation of LGBTQ+ identities.
- There is no depiction of characters with disabilities.
- The film relies on traditional genre clichés rather than challenging social hierarchies.
Official Synopsis
The satellite has vanished and the only clue is a trail leading to a small village nestled on the outskirts of forest line. As the team begins to investigate they quickly discover that something else came back from space, something not of this world. As their time runs out, the team must battle to unlock the terrifying truth behind the ill-fated mission.
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