In near-future New York, ten years after the “social-democratic war of liberation,” diverse groups of women organize a feminist uprising as equality remains unfulfilled.
In near-future New York, ten years after the “social-democratic war of liberation,” diverse groups of women organize a feminist uprising as equality remains unfulfilled.
The film's central thesis explicitly promotes radical progressive and anti-capitalist ideology, advocating for revolutionary action by marginalized groups against systemic oppression and state control.
This film demonstrates significant Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion through its intentional casting of a predominantly female, racially diverse, and LGBTQ+ ensemble. The narrative explicitly critiques traditional power structures and societal norms, centering the experiences and struggles of marginalized groups.
Born in Flames offers a profoundly positive portrayal of LGBTQ+ characters, specifically lesbians, by depicting them as central, complex, and powerful figures within a revolutionary feminist movement. Their identities are affirmed as sources of strength and solidarity, contributing significantly to the film's vision of liberation against systemic oppression.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
Born in Flames is an original film with no prior source material, historical figures, or legacy characters. All characters were created specifically for this movie, meaning there are no pre-established genders to be swapped.
Born in Flames is an original film from 1983, not an adaptation of pre-existing material or a biopic. All characters were created for this film, meaning there is no prior canonical or historical race to be swapped.
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