Rhode Island State Trooper Charlie Baileygates has a multiple personality disorder. One personality is crazy and aggressive, while the other is more friendly and laid back. Both of these personalities fall in love with the same woman named Irene after Charlie loses his medication.
Rhode Island State Trooper Charlie Baileygates has a multiple personality disorder. One personality is crazy and aggressive, while the other is more friendly and laid back. Both of these personalities fall in love with the same woman named Irene after Charlie loses his medication.
The film's central subject matter of an individual's struggle with a comedic portrayal of Dissociative Identity Disorder and its resolution through self-acceptance and personal relationships is largely apolitical, avoiding explicit promotion of either progressive or conservative ideologies.
The movie features visible diversity through the prominent roles of the protagonist's three adopted Black sons. However, these roles are not explicit race-swaps of traditionally white characters. The narrative maintains a neutral to positive framing of traditional identities, focusing on the protagonist's mental health rather than critiquing his race or gender.
The film features a character whose effeminate presentation is consistently used as a source of comedic ridicule and discomfort for other characters, particularly the aggressive alter ego. This portrayal leans into harmful stereotypes, presenting queer-coded traits as objects of mockery rather than with dignity or respect.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
This film is an original story with characters created specifically for this production. There are no pre-existing canonical or historical characters whose gender could have been altered for this movie.
This film is an original story and does not adapt characters from pre-existing source material, historical records, or previous installments. Therefore, no characters had a prior established race that could be altered.
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