The document analyzes several films based on whether they pass the Bechdel test, which requires that a work features at least two named women who talk to each other about something other than a man. It provides summaries of the plots of Toy Story 3, The Wizard of Oz, and Little Miss Sunshine, noting that they each pass the Bechdel test by including conversations between multiple female characters.

1. Sierra Davis
3 June, 2014
Orange 2

2. How many films will pass the Bechdel Test
based on the three main questions??

3. The Bechdel Test is a simple way to gauge
the active presence of female characters in
Hollywood films and just how well rounded
and complete those roles are.

4. http://vimeo.com/85232647

5. 1. It has to have at least two (named)
women in it
2. Who talk to each other
3. About something besides a man

6. It was created by Allison Bechdel in her
comic strip Dykes to Watch Out For in
1985.

7.  The Dark Knight
 District 9
 Slumdog Millionaire
 Terminator Salvation
 GI Joe
 Shrek
 Watchmen
 Bourne Supremacy
 Bourne Identity
 Transformers
 Bruno
 Hackers
 Ghostbusters
 The Big Lebowski
 Wall-E
 Wanted
 Ocean’s Twelve
 Clerks
 Pirates of the Caribbean 1, 2 and 3
 Austin Powers 1, 2 and 3
 Men in Black
 Fight Club
 The Fifth Element
 The Princess Bride
 Hellboy 2
 Milk
 The Wedding Singer
 Shawshank Redemption
 Reservoir Dogs
• Point Break
• Quantum of Solace 007
• Indiana Jones
• Alien 3
• Lord of the Rings 1, 2 and 3
• Ferris Bueller’s Day Off
• The Truman Show
• From Dusk till Dawn
• Trainspotting
• Mission Impossible
• Braveheart
• Toy Story
• Gladiator
• X Men
• Wolverine
• When Harry Met Sally
• Back to the Future 1, 2 and 3
• Tomb Raider
• Pulp Fiction
• Interview with the Vampire
• Seven
• Home Alone
• Up

9.  Enough Said
 The Bling Ring
 The Counselor
 Wizard of Oz
 Expecting
 Before Midnight
 Blue is the Warmest Color
 Kick-Ass 2
 Toy Story 3
 Frances Ha
 Blue Jasmine
 Little Miss Sunshine

10. Toy Story 3
Wizard of Oz
Little Miss Sunshine

11.  Summary: Andy's going to college and he never plays with his toys
and they are sad. When his mom tells him to put them in the attack,
they find themselves in a trash bag. They think he wants to throw
them away so they run away to a Daycare center. Woody leaves the
daycare center to go back to Andy. A turn out the daycare center is
actually a prison run by an evil bear. Woody finds out and helps his
friends escape. Andy finds his toys and decides instead of making
them sit in the attic forever then he will give them to this little
neighbor girl who will take care of them.

12. Three women: Jessie, Mrs. Poptato Head,
and Barbie.

13.  Summary: a tale about Dorothy Gale her pet Toto. They were carried
away from their home by a strong wind to a new Land of Oz. The two
were lost and needed to get back home and in the process, they
made enemies and friends. But due to the team work and loyalty of
Dorothy Gale and her pet, their enemies got persuaded to help them
achieve their individual wishes.

14. Three women: Dorothy, Glenda, and the
Wicked Witch

15.  Summary: . Little Miss Sunshine is an American family road comedy
that shatters the frame. Openly humorous and yet deeply human, the
film introduces audiences to one of the most endearingly fractured
families in recent cinema history: the Hoovers, whose trip to a beauty
pageant results not only in comic mayhem but in death,
transformation and a moving look at the surprising rewards of being
losers in a winning-crazed culture.

16. Two women: Olive and Sheryl (her mom)

17. You can find my power point on
slideshare.com

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kyleeky94.edublogs.org
www.coverwhiz.com
en.wikipedia.org
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