Question 1

Is Thelma woke?

Accepted Answer

Thelma has a woke score of 16/100, which means it is not especially woke compared with higher-scoring titles. Thelma is a 2024 comedy-drama about 93-year-old Thelma Post who is scammed out of $10,000 by phone fraudsters pretending to be her grandson. She embarks on a city-wide quest to recover the money with help from her grandson and elderly friend Ben, spoofing Mission: Impossible-style action in a light-hearted adventure. The story centers on themes of personal independence and family dynamics around aging. No audience-visible woke elements appear in the narrative, marketing, or production choices.

Question 2

Is there DEI in Thelma?

Accepted Answer

The biggest factors in our score are Representation / casting choices, Identity-driven story themes, Anti-woke backlash / 'too woke' complaints. When 93-year-old Thelma Post gets duped by a phone scammer pretending to be her grandson, she sets out on a treacherous quest across the city to reclaim what was taken from her.

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