The Little Girl Who Lives Down the Lane (1976) | How Woke Is It?

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The Little Girl Who Lives Down the Lane1976

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What We Think

Solidly non-woke. “The Little Girl Who Lives Down the Lane” is a suspense story unconcerned with contemporary activism, focused on narrative and character over ideology. Refreshingly old-school.

Score Breakdown

Compromised:Narrative Integrity

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What is this?

The film is primarily story-driven with casting choices based on role suitability, not identity politics. Characterization revolves around suspense and mystery, not modern-day ideological themes. There's no sign of forced representation or overpowered, flawless characters, just a troubled protagonist and a tense dramatic arc.

Compromised:Cultural Foundations

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What is this?

There’s little to no subversion of traditional family, gender, or religious roles, though the film involves a strong, independent young female lead. This is portrayed more as a survival necessity than a soapbox for modern gender politics.

Compromised:Ideological Monoculture

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What is this?

Worldviews aren't pushed; alternative perspectives exist through varied supporting characters. There's no mocking or ideological villainizing; it’s a dark suspense thriller first, with personal, not political, conflicts.

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