
A Son of Man
2018

Representation Score
Fair
2016
PG-13Director
Patrick Biesemans
Runtime
99 minutes
Average Rating
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The film operates as a conventional family-adventure story focused on sibling reconciliation. It emphasizes individual emotional journeys rather than critiquing systemic issues or disrupting established hierarchies. By centering on a specific family dynamic, the film misses opportunities for multi-layered complexity. Its representation stays within the confines of standard genre conventions. Overall, the film offers a traditional experience without making intentional efforts to include underrepresented identities or challenge social norms.
Category Breakdown
The film does not feature any explicit LGBTQ+ characters or themes. The story revolves around the relationship between a brother and sister, without addressing straight-centered assumptions.
The main characters are a male and a female sibling pair. They both play significant roles in the adventure, but the film adheres to typical gender stereotypes without challenging them.
The cast lacks racial or ethnic diversity. There are no characters of color or diverse ethnic backgrounds featured in the film.
The story follows traditional Western values concerning family inheritance and reconciliation. It does not explore anti-institutional or non-traditional cultural narratives.
The film does not depict any characters with physical or invisible disabilities. There is no representation of neurodivergent individuals.
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Limited or Absent
Official Synopsis
A heartfelt story of an estranged brother and sister who must put aside their differences in order to solve an elaborate treasure hunt, left for them in the will of their eccentric father.

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