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Representation Examples of representation from 6 films viewed 1. About a boy: - How does it reinforce stereotypes? In About a boy, the opening portrays Hugh Grant as a male stereotype. It shows that he's easy going, is into technology by seeing all the flashy modern appliances in his house and he likes to drive his sports car fast. When he is at his friends house he doesn't really show any interest in their children going along with the fact that men don't show much interest towards them. It shows a stereotypical family because the couple are happily married with children. It also shows that he likes getting drunk and having sex showing no emotion towards woman. It shows him breaking up with a number of females quickly showing that it is always the men that do it. The film also gives a clear stereotype of single mothers portraying them to be desperate...

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