Shattered illusions are hard to repair -- especially for a good-hearted zebra named Stripes who's spent his life on a Kentucky farm amidst the sorely mistaken notion that he's a debonair thoroughbred. Once he faces the fact that his stark stripes mark him as different, he decides he'll race anyway. And with help from the young girl who raised him, he just might end up in the winner's circle.
Shattered illusions are hard to repair -- especially for a good-hearted zebra named Stripes who's spent his life on a Kentucky farm amidst the sorely mistaken notion that he's a debonair thoroughbred. Once he faces the fact that his stark stripes mark him as different, he decides he'll race anyway. And with help from the young girl who raised him, he just might end up in the winner's circle.
The film's central narrative champions overcoming prejudice and challenging societal norms based on identity, aligning with progressive values of inclusivity and breaking down barriers through individual perseverance.
The film features a traditional human cast without explicit race or gender swaps of established roles. Its narrative centers on an underdog story, maintaining a neutral or positive portrayal of traditional identities without incorporating explicit DEI critiques.
Racing Stripes is a family-oriented film centered on anthropomorphic animals and a young girl's journey. The narrative does not include any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters, themes, or plot points, resulting in no depiction to evaluate.
The film does not feature any scenes where a female character engages in direct physical combat against one or more male opponents. Female characters are present but do not participate in such combat scenarios.
Racing Stripes is an original film with characters created specifically for this production. There is no prior source material, historical figures, or previous installments from which characters' genders could have been swapped.
Racing Stripes is an original film with no prior source material, historical figures, or previous installments. All characters were created for this film, thus there is no established canonical race to compare against for any potential race swap.
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