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The Prom (2020)

★ 6.1 · 710 ratings on TMDB

Everyone deserves a chance to celebrate.

The Prom poster★ 6.1

After the PTA of a conservative high school in Indiana bans same-sex couples from attending the annual prom, a gang of flamboyant Broadway stars try to boost their image by showing up to support two lesbian students.

DirectorRyan Murphy
CastAndrew Rannells, Ariana DeBose, James Corden, Jo Ellen Pellman, Keegan-Michael Key, Kerry Washington
GenresComedy, Romance
The emergence reading

The Prom keeps every mind human — it fights its subject at zero distance. The story fights on E8/E9/E10 of the E0–E14 reality ladder.

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Same rung, same subject

Films fighting at the same level of reality, about the same things.

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Same subject, different rung

The same preoccupations examined at another scale — one mind versus a nation.

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Same people

Shared director or cast.

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