Run Sweetheart Run (2020) | How Woke Is It?

Our VerdictHyper Woke

91%

Run Sweetheart Run2020

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What We Think

Run Sweetheart Run is a textbook example of modern Hollywood ‘wokeness,’ prioritizing ideological box-checking over nuanced storytelling. If you’re looking for a movie to reinforce every trending social media talking point, this is the one.

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Compromised:Narrative Integrity

Hyper Woke

What is this?

The film appears to place heavy focus on identity politics and gendered victimhood, often pushing ideological themes ahead of organic storytelling. The protagonist’s experiences revolve around the dangers of a patriarchal system, with male characters serving mostly as threats or obstacles, leaving little room for nuanced character development.

Compromised:Cultural Foundations

Hyper Woke

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Traditional gender roles are not only subverted but explicitly pointed out as dangerous relics. Masculinity is consistently depicted in a negative light, with little balance or depth given to male characters. The system itself is the ‘villain,’ mirroring current ideological trends.

Compromised:Ideological Monoculture

Hyper Woke

What is this?

Alternative viewpoints or characters challenging the central narrative are essentially absent. A strong, uniform moral lesson is delivered, with dissenting voices villainized or ignored. There’s almost no internal debate or pluralism.

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