The Bechdel Test

Also known as the Bechdel-Wallace Test, Jonathan and Dmitri discuss this famous measure of the representation of women in fiction, now a staple in feminist film theory. Films and television shows they talk about include: Gravity; The African Queen; Doubt; Sister Act; Clueless; Legend of the Seeker; Lifeboat and other Hitchcock films; Ordinary People; Silence of the Lambs; Star Wars; Who Framed Roger Rabbit and many more.