8.6
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
Drama, Comedy • 2023 • 14 min
Chicken (2023)
Chicken (2023)
Overview
When Sam splits up with her partner, she is forced to move back into her childhood home with her mother and neurodivergent brother. When depression sinks in, her brother Emmett gets in her face trying to cheer her up and in doing so makes everything worse. But when Emmett is confronted with a situation at a baseball game where he is called a chicken, Sam rises to the challenge to come to his aid and is reminded of what is truly important.
Starring Cast
Nathan Kay • Jason Konowalchuk • Susinn McFarlen
Rating & Dimensions
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Center
Political: Center
Diversity: Moderate
Family Values: Mixed
Viewer Rating
8.6
Overview
When Sam splits up with her partner, she is forced to move back into her childhood home with her mother and neurodivergent brother. When depression sinks in, her brother Emmett gets in her face trying to cheer her up and in doing so makes everything worse. But when Emmett is confronted with a situation at a baseball game where he is called a chicken, Sam rises to the challenge to come to his aid and is reminded of what is truly important.
Starring Cast
Nathan Kay • Jason Konowalchuk • Susinn McFarlen
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Center
Primary
Political: Center
Confidence: High
The film explores themes of disability, poverty, and housing insecurity through an individual's personal struggle and resilience, focusing on humanistic elements rather than advocating for specific political solutions or systemic critiques.
Diversity: Moderate
Confidence: Medium
The movie features primarily traditional casting, with no explicit race or gender swaps of traditionally white roles evident. The narrative does not provide sufficient information to determine any explicit critique or promotion of traditional identities or DEI themes, suggesting a neutral framing in its storytelling.
Secondary
Family Values: Mixed
Confidence: High
Chicken follows a young woman who returns to her childhood home with her mother and disabled brother after ending a relationship, emphasizing mutual support between siblings in an intergenerational household.
LGBTQ: N/A
Confidence: High
The film 'Chicken' does not feature identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes. The narrative, as described in available synopses and reviews, centers on a heterosexual family dynamic involving a father, his son, and the father's new girlfriend, without any mention of queer representation.
Trans: N/A
Confidence: High
The film 'Chicken, 2023' does not feature any identifiable transsexual characters or themes. The narrative focuses on a father, his estranged daughter, and her new boyfriend, exploring family dynamics and relationships without incorporating transgender identity into the story.
Female Combat: N/R
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
Gender Swap: No
Confidence: High
The film "Chicken" (2023) is an original short drama and not an adaptation of any pre-existing source material or historical event. Consequently, there are no characters with previously established genders that could be portrayed differently.
Race Swap: No
Confidence: High
The film "Chicken" (2023) is an original production featuring characters created specifically for this movie. There is no prior source material, historical record, or previous installment from which character races could be established, thus precluding any race swaps.
Hinduism: N/A
Confidence: Medium
Not depicted in the film.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
User Ratings
8.3
8.8
Critic Ratings
N/A
N/A
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