Money Talks (1997) | How Woke Is It?

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Money Talks1997

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What We Think

"Money Talks" is refreshingly non-woke by modern standards. Its focus is on laughs and classic action-comedy antics rather than checking off representation boxes. No ideological bludgeoning here, just old-school, joke-driven entertainment.

Score Breakdown

Compromised:Narrative Integrity

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What is this?

"Money Talks" focuses on comedy and action without prioritizing identity or ideological themes. Casting choices appear based on comedic talent and chemistry rather than forced representation. Characters are flawed and face consequences, with focus on story and humor.

Compromised:Cultural Foundations

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Traditional values, like family, personal ambition, and friendship, are present. The film neither undermines nor sanctifies masculinity or religion; it leans into classic buddy comedy tropes rather than taking jabs at traditional culture.

Compromised:Ideological Monoculture

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Diverse worldviews are mostly present for comedic effect, not to make ideological statements. There’s no serious villainization of traditional perspectives. Conflict comes from personal mishaps, not political or ideological divides.

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