7.4
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
Bones and All (2022)
Bones and All (2022)
Overview
Abandoned by her father, a young woman embarks on a thousand-mile odyssey through the backroads of America where she meets a disenfranchised drifter. But despite their best efforts, all roads lead back to their terrifying pasts and to a final stand that will determine whether their love can survive their otherness.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Rating & Dimensions
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Leans Progressive
Political: Leans Left
Diversity: Moderate
Race Swap: Yes
Viewer Rating
7.4
Overview
Abandoned by her father, a young woman embarks on a thousand-mile odyssey through the backroads of America where she meets a disenfranchised drifter. But despite their best efforts, all roads lead back to their terrifying pasts and to a final stand that will determine whether their love can survive their otherness.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Leans Progressive
Primary
The film's central focus on the struggle for identity, belonging, and empathy for marginalized individuals who are ostracized by mainstream society due to an innate, uncontrollable 'otherness' aligns with progressive values, leading to a left-leaning rating.
The film includes a Black actress in a prominent lead role, contributing to visible cast diversity. However, its narrative primarily focuses on the characters' personal journey and struggles, without explicitly critiquing traditional identities or centering on broader DEI themes.
Secondary
Maren Yearly, a character described as white in the source novel, is portrayed by a biracial actress (Taylor Russell) in the film adaptation. This constitutes a race swap.
The film 'Bones and All' centers on a heterosexual romance between two outcasts, exploring themes of otherness, belonging, and unconventional love. While its allegorical nature might resonate with various marginalized experiences, the narrative does not explicitly depict or address LGBTQ+ characters or specific queer themes.
Bones and All does not include any transsexual characters or explore related themes. The story centers on the struggles of Maren and Lee as they navigate their identities and relationship amidst their cannibalistic urges, without engaging with transgender identity.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
The film "Bones and All" is an adaptation of the novel by Camille DeAngelis. All major characters, including Maren, Lee, and Sully, retain the same gender as established in the source material. There are no instances where a character's canonical gender was altered for the screen adaptation.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
User Ratings
6.8
7.0
Critic Ratings
8.2
7.4
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