Comedy  •  2023  •  116 min

Becky and Badette (2023)

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Becky and Badette (2023)


Rating & Dimensions

Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Leans Progressive
Political: Leans Left
Diversity: High
LGBTQ: Negative

Viewer Rating
6.7

Overview

Two broke best friends unexpectedly find themselves in the center of attention after pretending to be lovers at their school reunion. However, an old flame threatens to tear them apart.


Starring Cast

Eugene Domingo  •   Pokwang  •   Romnick Sarmenta


Where to watch

Detailed Bias Analysis

Analyzing...
Leans Progressive

Primary

Political: Leans Left
Confidence: High

The film explores themes of LGBTQ+ identity and acceptance through a comedic narrative centered on a viral misunderstanding. It champions self-discovery and the power of genuine friendship in navigating societal pressures and the complexities of social media, aligning with progressive values.

Diversity: High
Confidence: Medium

The film features a cast that offers visible diversity. Its narrative strongly centers on themes related to LGBTQ+ identity, with the plot revolving around a character mistakenly outed as a lesbian. This focus constitutes a strong and explicit critique of traditional heteronormative identities, making diversity, equity, and inclusion central to the narrative.

Secondary

LGBTQ: Negative
Confidence: Low

Becky and Badette centers on two straight women who fabricate a lesbian relationship to achieve fame. The film uses this premise for comedic effect, often relying on broad generalizations and stereotypes related to lesbian identity. While intended as satire, the narrative trivializes LGBTQ+ experiences by presenting them as a means for personal gain and does not offer a nuanced or affirming portrayal.

Trans: N/A
Confidence: Low

Becky and Badette does not feature identifiable transgender characters or explore transsexual themes within its narrative. The film's story focuses on other elements, with no specific plot points or character arcs related to transsexual identity.

Female Combat: N/R

The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.

Gender Swap: N/R

There is not enough publicly available information for AI to assess this category for this movie.

Race Swap: No
Confidence: High

The film features original characters created for the production. There is no prior source material, historical record, or legacy character depiction to establish a different canonical race for any character portrayed.

Family Values: N/R

There is not enough publicly available information for AI to assess this category for this movie.


Viewer Rating Breakdown

6.7

Viewer Rating

Combines user and critic ratings from four sources

User Ratings

IMDB logo
6.3
The Movie Database logo
7.0

Critic Ratings

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N/A
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N/A

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