A Night at the Roxbury (1998) | How Woke Is It?

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A Night at the Roxbury1998

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What We Think

A Night at the Roxbury is a refreshingly non-woke relic. It cares little for modern identity politics, instead lampooning club culture and bachelor antics with no greater agenda. If anything, its commitment to the bit is almost nostalgically apolitical.

Score Breakdown

Compromised:Narrative Integrity

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What is this?

The film centers on two goofy brothers pursuing nightclub fame and romance, with all character traits built on comedic personality rather than identity politics. There's virtually no emphasis on race, gender, or sexuality as driving narrative forces. Representation seems incidental, not forced.

Compromised:Cultural Foundations

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Traditional masculinity, albeit portrayed comedically, remains intact, with no attempt to undermine family structures or American pop culture. The film mostly pokes fun at the bachelor lifestyle, without any clear agenda against traditional values.

Compromised:Ideological Monoculture

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No modern ideological messaging here. The humor revolves around club culture and sibling rivalry. There's no agenda-driven mocking of alternative worldviews, and characters aren’t defined by political or social ideology.

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