6.4
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
Before I Fall (2017)
Before I Fall (2017)
Overview
Samantha Kingston has everything. Then, everything changes. After one fateful night, she wakes up with no future at all. Trapped into reliving the same day over and over, she begins to question just how perfect her life really was.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Rating & Dimensions
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Center
Political: Center
Diversity: Moderate
Viewer Rating
6.4
Overview
Samantha Kingston has everything. Then, everything changes. After one fateful night, she wakes up with no future at all. Trapped into reliving the same day over and over, she begins to question just how perfect her life really was.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Center
Primary
The film explores universal themes of high school social dynamics, bullying, and self-discovery through the lens of individual moral transformation. Its focus on personal growth, empathy, and the impact of individual choices, rather than systemic critique or political action, positions it as neutral.
The film features a diverse supporting cast without explicit race or gender swaps of traditionally white roles. Its narrative explores themes of empathy and social dynamics within a high school context, critiquing certain behaviors without explicitly framing traditional identities negatively.
Secondary
The film "Before I Fall" does not feature any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes. The narrative focuses on its protagonist's journey of self-discovery through a time loop, without incorporating queer identities or experiences into its plot.
The film "Before I Fall" does not feature any identifiable transsexual characters or themes. The narrative focuses on a cisgender high school student's journey of self-discovery as she relives the same day repeatedly. Therefore, there is no portrayal to evaluate regarding transsexual identity.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
The film "Before I Fall" is an adaptation of Lauren Oliver's novel. A review of the main and supporting characters in both the book and the movie reveals no instances where a character's established gender from the source material was changed in the on-screen portrayal.
The film "Before I Fall" is an adaptation of a novel where character races were not explicitly defined or visually unambiguous in the source material. The casting choices for the film do not contradict any established racial identities from the original book, thus no race swaps occurred.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
User Ratings
6.4
7.0
Critic Ratings
6.4
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