8.1
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
CODA (2021)
CODA (2021)
Overview
As a CODA (Child of Deaf Adults), Ruby is the only hearing person in her deaf family. When the family's fishing business is threatened, Ruby finds herself torn between pursuing her love of music and her fear of abandoning her parents.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Rating & Dimensions
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Leans Progressive
Political: Center
Diversity: High
Viewer Rating
8.1
Overview
As a CODA (Child of Deaf Adults), Ruby is the only hearing person in her deaf family. When the family's fishing business is threatened, Ruby finds herself torn between pursuing her love of music and her fear of abandoning her parents.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Leans Progressive
Primary
The film focuses on universal themes of family bonds, individual dreams, and communication, rather than explicitly promoting a specific political ideology. While it features a marginalized group, its narrative solution is personal and relational, not political, balancing various perspectives.
The movie 'CODA' demonstrates a significant presence of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion through its authentic casting of deaf actors in central roles. The narrative deeply explores the experiences and challenges of a deaf family within a predominantly hearing society, making disability inclusion a core and explicit theme of the film.
Secondary
CODA focuses on the unique challenges and dynamics of a hearing child in a deaf family and her pursuit of a singing career. The film does not feature any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes, therefore, there is no portrayal to evaluate.
The film "CODA" does not feature any identifiable transsexual characters or themes. Its narrative is entirely focused on a hearing child of deaf adults and her family's dynamics and challenges. Therefore, the film's portrayal of transsexual characters and themes is N/A, as there is no depiction to evaluate.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
CODA (2021) is an adaptation of the French film La Famille Bélier (2014). All major characters in CODA maintain the same gender as their counterparts in the original source material.
CODA is an adaptation of the French film "La Famille Bélier." The main characters in both the original and the adaptation are consistently portrayed as white, with no change in racial depiction for any established character.
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