20th Century Girl (2022) | How Woke Is It?

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12%

20th Century Girl2022

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What We Think

“20th Century Girl” is refreshingly non-woke by today’s standards, delivering an earnest narrative without shoehorning modern ideological themes. If you’re tired of Hollywood’s usual preachiness, this film is a welcome break.

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Compromised:Narrative Integrity

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The story stays true to a heartfelt coming-of-age romance, focusing on relatable character arcs and emotional depth. There’s little evidence of characters being defined primarily by identity politics, and events unfold naturally without heavy-handed ideological messaging.

Compromised:Cultural Foundations

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The film largely respects traditional values of family, friendship, and young love. Masculinity and femininity are portrayed in conventional ways, with sincere emotional resonance. No major attempts at undermining or rewriting cultural norms are apparent.

Compromised:Ideological Monoculture

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While the film may reflect modern attitudes, it presents relationships and conflicts in a nuanced way without mocking or villainizing traditional perspectives. There isn’t a push for ideological conformity, and diverse viewpoints are organically present through the range of characters.

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