4.7
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
Agent Cody Banks (2003)
Agent Cody Banks (2003)
Overview
Recruited by the U.S. government to be a special agent, nerdy teenager Cody Banks must get closer to cute classmate Natalie in order to learn about an evil plan hatched by her father. But despite the agent persona, Cody struggles with teen angst.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Rating & Dimensions
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Center
Political: Center
Diversity: Moderate
Female Combat: Yes
Viewer Rating
4.7
Overview
Recruited by the U.S. government to be a special agent, nerdy teenager Cody Banks must get closer to cute classmate Natalie in order to learn about an evil plan hatched by her father. But despite the agent persona, Cody struggles with teen angst.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Center
Primary
Agent Cody Banks is a largely apolitical spy action-comedy focused on a classic good-versus-evil narrative, with its central conflict and solution remaining ideologically neutral. The film prioritizes adventure and adolescent themes over any specific political messaging.
The movie features a visibly diverse supporting cast, though its primary roles are traditional. The narrative maintains a neutral to positive framing of traditional identities, focusing on a lighthearted spy adventure without explicit DEI themes or critiques.
Secondary
The film features Ronica Miles, a CIA agent, who participates in direct physical combat. She is shown to be victorious in hand-to-hand encounters against male opponents during the climax of the movie.
Agent Cody Banks is a family-friendly spy comedy that does not include any discernible LGBTQ+ characters or themes. The narrative focuses on a teenage spy's adventures and romantic interests, with no elements related to queer identity or experiences, resulting in no depiction.
Agent Cody Banks does not feature any identifiable transsexual characters or themes. The film's plot and character arcs are entirely unrelated to transgender identity, resulting in no portrayal to evaluate.
Agent Cody Banks is an original film with characters created specifically for this movie. There is no prior source material, historical record, or previous installment from which characters' genders could have been swapped.
Agent Cody Banks is an original film from 2003, not an adaptation of pre-existing source material or a historical account. All characters were created for this film, meaning there was no prior canonical or historical race established to be altered.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
User Ratings
5.2
5.5
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3.8
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