7.0
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
Adventure, Family, Comedy, Drama • 2024 • 104 min
Bookworm (2024)
Bookworm (2024)
Overview
Eleven-year-old Mildred’s life is turned upside down when her mother lands in hospital and estranged, American magician father, Strawn Wise, comes to look after her. Hoping to entertain the bookish tween, Strawn takes Mildred camping in the notoriously rugged New Zealand wilderness, and the pair embark on the ultimate test of family bonding – a quest to find the mythological beast known as the Canterbury Panther.
Starring Cast
Nell Fisher • Morgana O'Reilly • Millen Baird
Where to watch
Rating & Dimensions
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Not Rated
Political: Center
Diversity: Not Rated
Viewer Rating
7.0
Overview
Eleven-year-old Mildred’s life is turned upside down when her mother lands in hospital and estranged, American magician father, Strawn Wise, comes to look after her. Hoping to entertain the bookish tween, Strawn takes Mildred camping in the notoriously rugged New Zealand wilderness, and the pair embark on the ultimate test of family bonding – a quest to find the mythological beast known as the Canterbury Panther.
Starring Cast
Nell Fisher • Morgana O'Reilly • Millen Baird
Where to watch
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Not Rated
Primary
Political: Center
Confidence: High
The film explores universal themes of childhood innocence, family dysfunction, and the protection of the vulnerable, focusing on a young girl's efforts to shield a mythical creature from her estranged father's greedy ambitions. The narrative critiques individual exploitation and prioritizes empathy over material gain, without explicitly aligning with a specific political ideology.
Diversity: Not Rated
The film's diversity, equity, and inclusion characteristics cannot be determined without specific details on its casting decisions and narrative themes.
Secondary
LGBTQ: N/R
There is not enough publicly available information for AI to assess this category for this movie.
Trans: N/R
There is not enough publicly available information for AI to assess this category for this movie.
Female Combat: N/R
There is not enough publicly available information for AI to assess this category for this movie.
Gender Swap: No
Confidence: High
The film features original characters and is not an adaptation or reboot of existing material. No characters established as one gender in prior canon are portrayed as a different gender.
Race Swap: N/R
There is not enough publicly available information for AI to assess this category for this movie.
Family Values: N/R
There is not enough publicly available information for AI to assess this category for this movie.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
User Ratings
6.0
6.5
Critic Ratings
9.1
6.4
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