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Ex 2: Still Friends
Representation Score
2.5/10
Limited
2011
Director
Carlo Vanzina
Runtime
98 minutes
Average Rating
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Still Friends is a conventional romantic comedy that prioritizes accessible humor over social subversion. The plot centers on interpersonal romantic dynamics, such as infidelity and divorce, within a standard Western framework. While women are central to the various romantic arcs, the film adheres to traditional clichés rather than challenging gender hierarchies. The homogeneous approach suggests typical mid-tier European commercial cinema of this era. Ultimately, the film lacks the intentionality needed to disrupt social hierarchies or provide characters who reflect more than one aspect of diversity, focusing instead on situational ethics and comedic conflict.
Category Breakdown
Does Ex 2: Still Friends have LGBTQ+ representation?
The film focuses on heterosexual relationships and does not include LGBTQ+ characters or narratives that question traditional social norms.
How does Ex 2: Still Friends portray gender?
Women play central roles in the romantic plotlines, but their characters primarily function within established structures of courtship and marriage.
How racially and ethnically diverse is Ex 2: Still Friends?
The film appears to have a homogeneous cast, focusing on domestic settings and European travel without showing much racial diversity.
How does Ex 2: Still Friends represent religion and culture?
The story uses Western institutions like marriage and divorce as a backdrop for comedy, treating these social frameworks as established settings rather than subjects for critique.
Does Ex 2: Still Friends include disability representation?
The narrative does not include any characters dealing with physical, neurodivergent, or mental health conditions.
Present on Screen
- Women play significant, central roles in driving the various romantic plotlines.
Limited or Absent
- The film lacks LGBTQ+ representation and does not challenge traditional heterosexual norms.
- The narrative lacks racial diversity, favoring a homogeneous casting approach.
- There is no representation of characters with disabilities or neurodivergent traits.
Official Synopsis
Marco encounters his ex-girlfriend Consueloand starts seeing her without telling that he has just married. Antonio is an MP and during his European trip he has a love affair with elegant Olga who has a big secret to hide. Recently-jilted Fabio is mistaken for psychiatrist by a beautiful girl Valentina with whom he falls in love. A divorce lawyer Sandra is romantically attracted to her client's husband Massimo.
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