Bechdel Test Movie List

/bech·del test/ n.
1. It has to have at least two [named] women in it
2. Who talk to each other
3. About something besides a man

[[1]] My Cousin Vinny (1992) [imdb]

This movie passed 1 of 3 tests. It was entered by riled on 2011-01-07 03:12:48.

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riled said:
There are two named female characters (Lisa Vito, a main role played by Marisa Tomei, and Constance Riley, a minor character). The two never speak to each other.

Message posted on 2011-01-07 03:12:49
Andrew said:
Given that Marisa Tomei won an Oscar for her performance of Lisa Vito this is a movie where the Bechdel test result is instructive.
Message posted on 2012-05-12 14:55:54

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