
Day of the Dead
2008

Representation Score
Limited
2014
Not RatedDirector
Tom Hammock
Runtime
95 minutes
Average Rating
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The film offers a moderate level of diversity by challenging traditional power structures. The protagonist's resistance against established male authority figures disrupts conventional leadership roles. However, the narrative lacks depth in other areas. There is no information about racial, ethnic, or LGBTQ+ representation, which limits the film's overall impact. Ultimately, the score reflects a work that prioritizes systemic critique over demographic breadth. While the anti-capitalist themes are present, the absence of diverse character identities prevents a higher rating.
Category Breakdown
The film does not include any explicit references to LGBTQ+ characters or non-assuming gender matches what was assigned at birth identities. The storyline revolves around a struggle for survival due to resource scarcity.
The 17-year-old protagonist, Kendal, plays a central role in the story. By standing up to a male water baron and his henchmen, Kendal challenges traditional gender power dynamics.
The synopsis does not provide any details about the racial or ethnic makeup of the survivors. Without specific demographic data, it is difficult to assess this aspect.
Set in a post-apocalyptic world, the film critiques Western capitalist structures. The conflict centers on resisting systemic greed and the institutionalized hoarding of essential resources.
There is no indication of characters with visible or invisible disabilities. The synopsis does not address disability representation.
Present on Screen
Limited or Absent
Official Synopsis
In the near future, society collapses and water becomes scarce. When a greedy water baron starts violently clearing out survivors, Kendal, a 17-year-old teenager, fights the baron's henchman to keep a well open.

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