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Re-Elected
Representation Score
3.6/10
Limited
2020
Director
Max Radbill
Runtime
82 minutes
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Re-Elected uses a horror-comedy lens to deconstruct American political sanctity. By turning former presidents into zombies, the film attacks the traditional authority of Western institutions and patriotic rituals. While the film lacks explicit representation of multi-layered identities like LGBTQ+ or diverse racial groups, it finds progressive value through systemic critique. It replaces the reverence of historical figures with a satirical, monstrous reimagining. Ultimately, the film's diversity is found in its thematic subversion rather than its character demographics, focusing on the disruption of established nationalistic power structures.
Category Breakdown
Does Re-Elected have LGBTQ+ representation?
The film does not include any specific LGBTQ+ characters or non-cisgender identities. The focus remains on political symbolism.
How does Re-Elected portray gender?
The story challenges traditional masculine authority by transforming historically dominant male leaders into mindless zombie antagonists. However, there are no specific female character arcs detailed.
How racially and ethnically diverse is Re-Elected?
The plot centers on U.S. Presidents, a historically homogeneous group. The conflict focuses on subverting this specific power structure rather than proactive inclusion.
How does Re-Elected represent religion and culture?
The film excels by critiquing Western political institutions and patriotism. It reframes historical authority and nationalistic symbols as sources of horror and existential conflict.
Does Re-Elected include disability representation?
There is no information available regarding the inclusion of characters with visible or invisible disabilities within the film's premise.
Present on Screen
- Strong thematic critique of Western political institutions and traditional nationalistic symbols.
- Effective subversion of historical masculine authority through the zombie cliché.
Limited or Absent
- Lack of explicit representation for LGBTQ+ and diverse racial identities.
- Absence of information regarding characters with disabilities.
Official Synopsis
Friends battle former U.S. presidents when they come back from the dead as zombies on the Fourth of July.
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