After her husband dies, Alice and her son, Tommy, leave their small New Mexico town for California, where Alice hopes to make a new life for herself as a singer. Money problems force them to settle in Arizona instead, where Alice takes a job as waitress in a small diner.
After her husband dies, Alice and her son, Tommy, leave their small New Mexico town for California, where Alice hopes to make a new life for herself as a singer. Money problems force them to settle in Arizona instead, where Alice takes a job as waitress in a small diner.
The film's dominant themes align with progressive values by focusing on a woman's journey for independence and self-fulfillment, challenging traditional gender roles and societal expectations in her pursuit of a new life.
The movie features a predominantly white cast, consistent with traditional casting practices of its time. Its narrative explores themes of female independence and personal struggles within relationships, without explicitly critiquing traditional identities (white, male) through a DEI lens.
Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore does not feature any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes. The narrative centers on heterosexual relationships and a woman's journey for independence and self-fulfillment, with no queer representation present.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore is an original film with characters created for this specific production. There is no prior source material, historical record, or previous installment from which character genders could be established and subsequently swapped.
The film "Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore" is an original story with characters created for the 1974 production. There are no prior canonical or historical depictions of these characters to establish a different race, thus no race swap occurred.
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