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Tres son peor que una

Tres son peor que una

Representation Score

3.0/10

Limited

1992

PG

Director

Juan Antonio de la Riva

Runtime

93 minutes

Average Rating

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New Showbiz Analysis

Tres son peor que una is a domestic comedy centered around traditional relationship clichés. The plot follows a male architect managing a double life between a wife and a mistress. This setup places the central power and decision-making in the hands of the male protagonist. While the film includes a large number of female characters, including a disruptive mother-in-law, they primarily serve as elements within the male protagonist's interpersonal struggles. The narrative reinforces traditional patriarchal hierarchies rather than subverting them. Overall, the film lacks complexity in representing diverse identities. It relies on established social archetypes and conventional domestic conflict without exploring varied identities or non-traditional social structures.

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Category Breakdown

Does Tres son peor que una have LGBTQ+ representation?

Minimal

The movie focuses on heterosexual relationships and does not include any LGBTQ+ narratives or characters who identify outside of being cisgender.

How does Tres son peor que una portray gender?

Fair

The story centers around a male character navigating his relationships with women. While there are many female characters, they often support the male protagonist's journey.

How racially and ethnically diverse is Tres son peor que una?

Fair

The film is set in a specific cultural region. However, it does not provide explicit information about the racial makeup of the cast.

How does Tres son peor que una represent religion and culture?

Limited

The plot explores traditional family structures like marriage and infidelity. It adheres to conventional family dynamics without challenging institutional norms.

Does Tres son peor que una include disability representation?

Minimal

The narrative does not feature any characters with visible or invisible disabilities.

Present on Screen

  • Features a predominantly female cast providing various perspectives within the domestic setting.
  • Includes a mother-in-law character who disrupts the status quo rather than conforming to a passive role.

Limited or Absent

  • The narrative structure emphasizes patriarchal hierarchies by focusing all power on the male protagonist.
  • The story relies on traditional relationship clichés and lacks LGBTQ+ representation.
  • The film does not include characters with disabilities or multi-layered diversity.

Official Synopsis

A young architect has a double life: he has a beautiful wife and a sexy mistress. His friends advise him to choose one, but this three women gives meaning to his life, including his nosy mother-in-law.

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