Romance, Fantasy  •  2012  •  122 min

A Werewolf Boy (2012)

A Werewolf Boy poster

A Werewolf Boy (2012)


Rating & Dimensions

Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Political: Center
Diversity: Low

Viewer Rating
8.3

Overview

An unexpected phone call brings an elderly woman to her childhood country cottage, and memories of an orphan boy she knew 47 years ago come flooding back to her.


Starring Cast

Song Joong-ki  •   Park Bo-young  •   Lee Yeong-ran

Detailed Bias Analysis

Analyzing...
Leans Traditional

Primary

Political: Center
Confidence: Medium

The film explores universal themes of love, prejudice, and acceptance through a fantasy romance, focusing on individual empathy and sacrifice rather than promoting a specific political ideology or critiquing systemic issues.

Diversity: Low
Confidence: Medium

The film features traditional casting consistent with its South Korean production and setting. The narrative focuses on a fantasy romance and themes of acceptance, without explicitly engaging with DEI themes or critiquing traditional identities.

Secondary

LGBTQ: N/A
Confidence: High

The film "A Werewolf Boy" is a fantasy romance centered on a heterosexual relationship between a young woman and a feral boy. There are no identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes present in the narrative, resulting in no portrayal to evaluate.

Trans: N/A
Confidence: High

The film 'A Werewolf Boy' does not feature any identifiable transsexual characters or themes within its narrative or character arcs. The story focuses on a fantasy romance between a human girl and a werewolf boy, with no elements pertaining to transsexual identity present for evaluation.

Female Combat: N/R

The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.

Gender Swap: No
Confidence: High

A Werewolf Boy is an original film without specified source material or historical figures. All characters are considered new and original to this production, thus precluding any gender swaps from prior canon.

Race Swap: No
Confidence: High

A Werewolf Boy (2012) is an original South Korean film, not an adaptation of pre-existing material or a biopic. All characters were created for this specific film, meaning there is no prior canonical race to be altered.


Viewer Rating Breakdown

8.3

Viewer Rating

Combines user and critic ratings from four sources

User Ratings

IMDB logo
7.2
The Movie Database logo
7.7

Critic Ratings

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10.0
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N/A

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