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Romance, TV Movie  •  2017  •  92 min  •  Older Kids (7+)

A Christmas Prince (2017)

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A Christmas Prince (2017)

Rating & Dimensions

Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Political: Center
Diversity: Low
Family Values: Strongly Traditional
Christianity: Positive
Viewer Rating
6.6

Overview

A Christmas Prince is a Netflix holiday romance about an American journalist who goes undercover as a royal nanny, falls for the prince she was sent to expose, and ends up choosing love over the story. The Leans Traditional label follows naturally from the film's DNA. The central fantasy is a heterosexual fairytale marriage, the plot celebrates royal lineage and family legacy, and Christmas is treated as a warm cultural backdrop with no irony attached. There are no LGBTQ storylines, no political critique, and no subversive angles on gender or identity. It is a comfort-food movie that makes no apologies for the values it wraps in tinsel.

Starring Cast

Rose McIver  •   Ben Lamb  •   Alice Krige

Where to watch

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Detailed Bias Analysis

Analyzing...
Leans Traditional

Primary

Political: Center
Confidence: High

A Christmas Prince centers on an American journalist who goes undercover to report on a playboy prince, ultimately falling in love and helping him secure his rightful place on the throne. The narrative prioritizes an apolitical fairytale romance and personal transformation over any explicit political commentary, affirming traditional royal structures without promoting or critiquing specific ideologies.

Diversity: Low
Confidence: High

The film utilizes traditional casting without explicit race or gender swaps of established roles. Its narrative maintains a neutral or positive framing of traditional identities, avoiding critical portrayals.

Secondary

Family Values: Strongly Traditional
Confidence: High

A Christmas Prince strongly celebrates traditional family values, centering on the ideal of lifelong heterosexual marriage and the importance of upholding royal family traditions. The narrative emphasizes respect for parental authority and the continuity of family legacy.

Christianity: Positive
Confidence: High

The film centers around the Christmas holiday, depicting its cultural celebrations, traditions, and festive spirit in a consistently positive and heartwarming light. The narrative aligns with the joy and family values often associated with the season.

LGBTQ: N/A
Confidence: High

A Christmas Prince is a romantic holiday film centered on a journalist's assignment to cover a foreign prince, leading to a traditional heterosexual romance. The narrative does not include any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters, themes, or storylines. The plot is entirely dedicated to the development of the central male-female relationship and royal intrigue.

Trans: N/A
Confidence: High

A Christmas Prince does not feature any identifiable transsexual characters or themes within its narrative. The romantic comedy focuses on a journalist's undercover assignment to report on a prince, exploring themes of love, royalty, and journalistic integrity without incorporating transsexual representation.

Female Combat: N/R

The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.

Gender Swap: No
Confidence: High

A Christmas Prince features original characters created for the film. There are no instances where a character, previously established as one gender in source material or prior works, is portrayed as a different gender.

Race Swap: No
Confidence: High

The film "A Christmas Prince" features original characters created specifically for its narrative. There are no pre-existing source materials, historical figures, or prior adaptations with established racial depictions for its characters. Consequently, no instances of race swapping are present.

Viewer Rating Breakdown

6.6

Viewer Rating

Combines user and critic ratings from four sources

User Ratings

IMDB logo
5.8
The Movie Database logo
6.6

Critic Ratings

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7.3
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N/A

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