8.7
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
Beauty and the Beast (1991)
Beauty and the Beast (1991)
Overview
Follow the adventures of Belle, a bright young woman who finds herself in the castle of a prince who's been turned into a mysterious beast. With the help of the castle's enchanted staff, Belle soon learns the most important lesson of all -- that true beauty comes from within.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Rating & Dimensions
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Political: Center
Diversity: Low
Viewer Rating
8.7
Overview
Follow the adventures of Belle, a bright young woman who finds herself in the castle of a prince who's been turned into a mysterious beast. With the help of the castle's enchanted staff, Belle soon learns the most important lesson of all -- that true beauty comes from within.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Primary
The film's core message revolves around universal moral themes of inner beauty, empathy, and personal redemption, rather than explicitly promoting a specific political ideology or offering systemic critiques.
The movie features traditional casting with characters predominantly depicted as white and European-coded, without explicit race or gender swaps. Its narrative does not offer a critical portrayal of traditional identities, instead focusing on character-specific flaws for its antagonist and positive framing for its heroes.
Secondary
The 1991 animated film "Beauty and the Beast" does not feature any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes. The story focuses on heterosexual romance and traditional gender roles, resulting in no direct portrayal or engagement with queer identity. Therefore, the net impact on LGBTQ+ representation is N/A.
The 1991 animated film 'Beauty and the Beast' does not feature any identifiable transsexual characters or themes. Its narrative focuses on themes of inner beauty, prejudice, and transformation without engaging with gender identity or transsexual experiences.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
The 1991 animated film adapts the classic fairy tale without altering the established genders of its core characters. All major characters, including Belle, the Beast, Gaston, and Maurice, retain their canonical gender from the source material.
The 1991 animated film "Beauty and the Beast" is an adaptation of a traditional French fairy tale. All major characters are depicted as white, consistent with the source material and cultural context, with no changes from a previously established racial identity.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
User Ratings
8.0
7.7
Critic Ratings
9.5
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