5.6
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
Cake (2014)
Cake (2014)
Overview
After having visions of a member of her support group who killed herself, a woman who also suffers with chronic pain seeks out the widower of the suicide.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Apple TVRating & Dimensions
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Center
Political: Center
Diversity: Moderate
Viewer Rating
5.6
Overview
After having visions of a member of her support group who killed herself, a woman who also suffers with chronic pain seeks out the widower of the suicide.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Apple TVDetailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Center
Primary
The film's central subject matter of chronic pain, grief, and addiction is inherently apolitical, and its championed solution focuses on individual healing and personal connection rather than any systemic or political intervention, leading to a neutral rating.
The movie features visible diversity in its supporting cast, particularly with a prominent Latina character. However, its narrative primarily focuses on a personal journey of pain and recovery, without explicitly critiquing traditional identities or centering on broader DEI themes.
Secondary
The film "Cake" centers on a woman's journey through chronic pain, grief, and addiction. The narrative does not feature any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes, thus there is no portrayal to evaluate.
The film 'Cake' (2014) does not include any transsexual characters or explore related themes. Its plot centers on a woman's journey through chronic pain, loss, and recovery, with no narrative elements pertaining to transgender identity.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
Cake (2014) is an original film with characters created specifically for its screenplay. There is no prior source material, historical record, or previous adaptation from which any character's gender could have been canonically established and subsequently swapped.
The film "Cake" (2014) is an original story, not an adaptation of existing material or a biopic. Therefore, its characters do not have pre-established canonical or historical racial identities that could be altered, meaning no race swaps occurred.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
User Ratings
6.4
6.3
Critic Ratings
4.9
4.9
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