7.1
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
Drama, Romance • 1952 • 118 min
Carrie (1952)
Carrie (1952)
Overview
Carrie, a 1952 drama starring Jennifer Jones and Laurence Olivier, follows a young woman navigating ambition and relationships in early 20th-century Chicago. Framed as Leans Traditional due to its portrayal of societal norms, the film emphasizes the fallout of straying from marital and family expectations. While it depicts complex moral choices, it frames traditional family structures as more stable. The narrative avoids direct political critique or inclusion of non-heteronormative themes in line with the era’s conventions.
Starring Cast
Laurence Olivier • Jennifer Jones • Miriam Hopkins
Where to watch
Rating & Dimensions
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Political: Center
Diversity: Low
Family Values: Leans Traditional
Viewer Rating
7.1
Overview
Carrie, a 1952 drama starring Jennifer Jones and Laurence Olivier, follows a young woman navigating ambition and relationships in early 20th-century Chicago. Framed as Leans Traditional due to its portrayal of societal norms, the film emphasizes the fallout of straying from marital and family expectations. While it depicts complex moral choices, it frames traditional family structures as more stable. The narrative avoids direct political critique or inclusion of non-heteronormative themes in line with the era’s conventions.
Starring Cast
Laurence Olivier • Jennifer Jones • Miriam Hopkins
Where to watch
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Primary
Political: Center
Confidence: Medium
The film explores the human condition through themes of ambition, materialism, and moral compromise, presenting a balanced critique of both societal pressures and individual failings without explicitly promoting a specific political ideology or offering a political solution.
Diversity: Low
Confidence: High
The movie features a traditional cast, reflecting the common practices of its release era. Its narrative explores individual struggles and societal dynamics without explicitly critiquing traditional identities or centering DEI themes.
Secondary
Family Values: Leans Traditional
Confidence: High
The film portrays the tragic consequences of abandoning traditional family structures and marital fidelity, particularly through the downfall of a character who leaves his wife and children. While depicting non-traditional relationships, the narrative frames them as leading to loneliness and ruin, implicitly favoring traditional family norms.
LGBTQ: N/A
Confidence: High
The film 'Carrie, 1952' does not feature any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes. Its narrative centers on the heterosexual romantic and social struggles of its main characters, focusing on ambition, class, and moral choices in early 20th-century urban life. There is no depiction of queer identity or experiences within the story.
Trans: N/A
Confidence: High
The film "Carrie, 1952" does not feature any identifiable transgender characters or themes. Its narrative focuses on a young woman's experiences with social mobility and relationships in late 19th-century America, without touching upon transgender identity or related issues.
Female Combat: N/R
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
Gender Swap: No
Confidence: High
The 1952 film "Carrie" is an adaptation of Theodore Dreiser's 1900 novel "Sister Carrie." All major characters, including Carrie Meeber, George Hurstwood, and Charles Drouet, maintain their original genders as established in the source material.
Race Swap: No
Confidence: High
The 1952 film "Carrie" is an adaptation of Theodore Dreiser's novel "Sister Carrie." The main characters, including Carrie Meeber and George Hurstwood, are implicitly white in the source material and are portrayed by white actors in the film, aligning with their established racial depictions.
Hinduism: N/A
Confidence: High
Not depicted in the film.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
User Ratings
7.3
6.4
Critic Ratings
7.5
N/A
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