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The Demon Detective

The Demon Detective

Representation Score

2.6/10

Limited

2025

Director

T.C. De Witt

Runtime

111 minutes

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The film breaks from traditional horror tropes by centering on a female professional, Miles Mako, in the role of an exorcist. This provides a strong foundation for gender representation within the genre. While the cast is racially diverse, the film lacks representation for LGBTQ+ individuals and characters with disabilities. The narrative focus remains strictly on supernatural horror and religious themes. Because specific character arcs and secondary cast details are not available, the depth of cultural and spiritual representation remains unclear.

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Category Breakdown

Does The Demon Detective have LGBTQ+ representation?

Minimal

The film contains no LGBTQ+ characters or same-sex romances. No queer identities are identified within the cast or plot.

How does The Demon Detective portray gender?

Fair

Miles Mako serves as the central protagonist, driving the narrative as a professional exorcist. The production also features women in prominent roles, including Vivica A. Fox.

How racially and ethnically diverse is The Demon Detective?

Good

The ensemble features a diverse range of actors, such as Dustyn Gulledge, Vivica A. Fox, and Amir Aboulela. These performers represent various racial and ethnic backgrounds.

How does The Demon Detective represent religion and culture?

Limited

The plot centers on religious themes like exorcism and demonic possession. However, the film offers no specific details regarding the portrayal of particular faiths or institutions.

Does The Demon Detective include disability representation?

Minimal

There is no mention of characters with physical or mental disabilities in the cast or story summary.

Present on Screen

  • The female lead occupies a position of professional authority.
  • The main cast includes a diverse range of actors.

Limited or Absent

  • No LGBTQ+ characters are present in the known material.
  • There is no visible representation of disability.

Official Synopsis

Miles Mako is a professional exorcist who takes on a new client after she encounters a demonic presence who may have links to the detective's dark past.

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