Three Identical Strangers (2018) | How Woke Is It?

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Three Identical Strangers2018

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What We Think

Three Identical Strangers is remarkably non-woke. The film prioritizes storytelling over ideology, steering clear of today’s heavy-handed social messaging and leaving its ethical questions open for debate. It’s a rare example of a documentary not drenched in modern dogma.

Score Breakdown

Compromised:Narrative Integrity

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What is this?

Three Identical Strangers keeps its focus on the compelling real-life story. The documentary’s narrative revolves around the unique circumstances of the triplets, identity, family, and ethical questions, without crowbarring in modern identity politics or forced representation.

Compromised:Cultural Foundations

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The film keeps cultural themes grounded in its true story, spotlighting family bonds and ethical dilemmas. It doesn’t overtly undermine tradition, religion, or masculinity, but instead raises important questions about scientific ethics and adoption without filtering everything through a progressive lens.

Compromised:Ideological Monoculture

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There’s no heavy-handed ideological messaging. The story is told with a focus on personal experience and wrongdoing by institutions, allowing for a diversity of thought regarding ethics, science, and family. Viewers have room to form their own opinions without being funneled down a singular worldview.

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