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Caddyshack (1980)

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Caddyshack (1980)

Overview

At an exclusive country club, an ambitious young caddy, Danny Noonan, eagerly pursues a caddy scholarship in hopes of attending college and, in turn, avoiding a job at the lumber yard. In order to succeed, he must first win the favour of the elitist Judge Smails, and then the caddy golf tournament which Smails sponsors.


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Rating & Dimensions

Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional

Political: Center
Diversity: Low
Christianity: Negative

Viewer Rating
6.5

Overview

At an exclusive country club, an ambitious young caddy, Danny Noonan, eagerly pursues a caddy scholarship in hopes of attending college and, in turn, avoiding a job at the lumber yard. In order to succeed, he must first win the favour of the elitist Judge Smails, and then the caddy golf tournament which Smails sponsors.


Starring Cast


Where to watch

Philo logoPhilo
Apple TV logoApple TV
Google Play logoGoogle Play
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Detailed Bias Analysis

Analyzing...
Leans Traditional

Primary

While the film satirizes the snobbery and entitlement of the wealthy elite, its central conflict is resolved through anarchic, individualistic disruption rather than a clear political thesis or advocacy for systemic change, leading to a neutral political bias rating.

Caddyshack, a 1980 comedy, features a cast that is predominantly white and male, consistent with mainstream casting practices of its release era. The film's narrative does not engage with or critique traditional identities, nor does it incorporate DEI themes as central to its story.

Secondary

The film satirizes the hypocrisy and snobbery of the wealthy elite, personified by Judge Smails, whose moralizing and judgmental attitude are contrasted with his own questionable actions. The narrative positions Smails as a figure of ridicule, highlighting negative traits associated with a certain type of establishment Christianity without offering significant counterbalancing positive portrayals.

Caddyshack (1980) does not feature any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes. The film's comedic plot and character interactions are entirely devoid of any explicit or implicit LGBTQ+ representation, resulting in a 'N/A' rating for its portrayal.

Caddyshack, a 1980 comedy, does not feature any identifiable transsexual characters or themes. The narrative focuses on the antics of various individuals at a golf course, with no elements related to transgender identity or experiences present in the film's plot or character arcs.

The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.

Caddyshack (1980) is an original film, not an adaptation of existing source material or a historical account. All characters were created for this movie, meaning there was no prior established gender to be swapped from.

Caddyshack (1980) is an original film and the first installment in its series. Its characters were created for this movie, meaning there was no prior canon or historical basis for their race to be altered.


Viewer Rating Breakdown

6.5

Viewer Rating

Combines user and critic ratings from four sources

User Ratings

IMDB logo
7.2
The Movie Database logo
6.6

Critic Ratings

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7.3
Metacritic logo
4.8

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