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The Captain
Representation Score
3.6/10
Limited
2013
Director
Spencer Susser, Nash Edgerton
Runtime
6 minutes
Average Rating
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Captain is a deeply personal exploration of a fragmented psyche, focusing on a singular male perspective. The narrative is insular and does not engage with broader social issues. Because it centers almost entirely on the psychological experience of a male protagonist, it lacks the diversity needed for higher scores. It avoids challenging social hierarchies, focusing instead on the boundaries of individual perception.
Category Breakdown
Does The Captain have LGBTQ+ representation?
There are no LGBTQ+ characters or non-straight identities in the film.
How does The Captain portray gender?
The story focuses on a male-centric crisis with little involvement from female characters.
How racially and ethnically diverse is The Captain?
The film features a largely homogeneous cast without significant racial or ethnic diversity.
How does The Captain represent religion and culture?
The film explores psychological instability without critiquing societal norms or institutions.
Does The Captain include disability representation?
The film provides a realistic portrayal of mental health issues through hallucinations without resorting to inspirational clichés.
Present on Screen
- Offers a raw, unglamorous depiction of mental health crises.
- Avoids common clichés when showing psychological instability.
Limited or Absent
- Lacks racial and ethnic diversity in its cast.
- Maintains a narrow, male-centric storyline with little female involvement.
- Does not include any LGBTQ+ characters or identities.
Official Synopsis
A hungover plane captain wakes up to discover he's done a very bad thing.
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