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The PriceMaster

Name: The PriceMaster
Director: Nova Martin, Rick Perry
Released: 2001
Duration: 32 min

Representation Score

1.1/10

Minimal

2001

Director

Nova Martin, Rick Perry

Runtime

32 minutes

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New Showbiz Analysis

PriceMaster serves as a character-driven comedy focused on economic absurdity. While the satirical auction provides a humorous backdrop, the film lacks the narrative depth necessary to explore progressive social themes. The production adheres to conventional patterns typical of its time. Without diverse character types or intentional demographic blending, the film remains a narrow situational comedy rather than a vehicle for social commentary. Ultimately, the film’s focus on a single male character in an absurd situation limits its ability to represent a wide range of human experiences and identities.

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Category Breakdown

Does The PriceMaster have LGBTQ+ representation?

Minimal

The film does not include any LGBTQ+ characters or stories about non-cisgender identities. The focus is solely on the setting of a yard sale.

How does The PriceMaster portray gender?

Limited

The main character is male, but the supporting cast lacks diverse gender representations. There is no indication of challenging traditional gender roles.

How racially and ethnically diverse is The PriceMaster?

Limited

The cast list suggests typical casting patterns without clear evidence of demographic diversity. There is no indication of a non-Anglo-Saxon majority.

How does The PriceMaster represent religion and culture?

Fair

Themes revolve around situational absurdity and consumerism without addressing broader cultural or religious issues. The film does not explicitly tackle secular or anti-authoritarian themes.

Does The PriceMaster include disability representation?

Minimal

There is no mention of characters with visible or invisible disabilities. The film does not include neurodivergent representation in the main cast or storyline.

Present on Screen

The satirical premise offers a unique perspective on economic absurdity and social interactions through humor.

Limited or Absent

The film lacks diverse character types to challenge traditional social or demographic norms.
There is a noticeable absence of LGBTQ+, disability, and varied racial representation within the cast and narrative.

Official Synopsis

There is a yardsale. There is a man on a stage in a ridiculous costume demanding ridiculous prices. People usually do not purchase the items being offered.

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