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One Night Stand

One Night Stand

Representation Score

4.5/10

Fair

2021

Director

Adriyanto Dewo

Runtime

81 minutes

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One Night Stand is a conventional romantic drama set within the Indonesian independent cinema landscape. The narrative adheres to well-known storytelling structures without attempting to disrupt social or gender hierarchies. While the film offers meaningful representation of Southeast Asian identities through its Indonesian cast and regional setting, it stays within the boundaries of traditional social morality. The focus is on personal relationships rather than sociopolitical critique. Ultimately, the film serves as a standard genre piece. It provides relevant local context but does not offer the progressive subversion seen in more experimental works.

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Category Breakdown

Does One Night Stand have LGBTQ+ representation?

Fair

The film focuses on a romantic relationship between a man and a woman. There are no LGBTQ+ characters or stories that challenge the idea that everyone is straight.

How does One Night Stand portray gender?

Fair

A female character influences the male protagonist's journey. However, the film follows typical romantic-drama clichés without challenging traditional gender roles.

How racially and ethnically diverse is One Night Stand?

Fair

The production highlights Southeast Asian identities through its Indonesian cast and setting. It does not blend different aspects of diversity or use non-human symbols for variety.

How does One Night Stand represent religion and culture?

Fair

The storyline uses traditional social events like weddings and funerals. These rituals emphasize conventional community values and rites of passage.

Does One Night Stand include disability representation?

Minimal

There is no evidence of characters with physical or neurodivergent disabilities.

Present on Screen

  • Offers meaningful representation of Southeast Asian identities through its Indonesian cast and regional setting.

Limited or Absent

  • Relies on traditional romantic-drama clichés rather than challenging established gender or social hierarchies.
  • Does not include explicit representation of LGBTQ+ identities or neurodivergent characters.

Official Synopsis

A young man must attend two major events in one funeral and wedding day. In those two events, he met the woman who would change his life.

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