6.9
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
Confess, Fletch (2022)
Confess, Fletch (2022)
Overview
The roguishly charming and endlessly troublesome Fletch becomes the prime suspect in a murder case while searching for a stolen art collection. The only way to prove his innocence? Find out which of the long list of suspects is the culprit - from the eccentric art dealer and a missing playboy to a crazy neighbor and Fletch’s Italian girlfriend. Crime, in fact, has never been this disorganized.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Rating & Dimensions
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Center
Political: Center
Diversity: Moderate
LGBTQ: Neutral
Race Swap: Yes
Viewer Rating
6.9
Overview
The roguishly charming and endlessly troublesome Fletch becomes the prime suspect in a murder case while searching for a stolen art collection. The only way to prove his innocence? Find out which of the long list of suspects is the culprit - from the eccentric art dealer and a missing playboy to a crazy neighbor and Fletch’s Italian girlfriend. Crime, in fact, has never been this disorganized.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Center
Primary
The film is a comedic mystery focused on an individual's investigation to solve a crime and clear his name, with no discernible political agenda or explicit promotion of either left or right-leaning ideologies.
The movie features a visibly diverse cast, including a prominent Black actor in a supporting role. However, it does not explicitly recast traditionally white main roles with minority actors, nor does its narrative explicitly critique traditional identities or center on strong DEI themes.
Secondary
The film includes minor LGBTQ+ representation through a flamboyant gay character who is a murder suspect and a bisexual love interest for the protagonist. These depictions are incidental, presenting queer identities as part of the characters' lives without making them central to the plot or subject to strong positive or negative commentary.
Detective Inspector Horan, a character established as white in the source novel "Confess, Fletch," is portrayed by a Black actor (Roy Wood Jr.) in the 2022 film adaptation.
There is insufficient information available regarding the plot or characters of 'Confess, Fletch' to determine the presence or portrayal of transsexual individuals or themes. Therefore, a comprehensive assessment of its net impact cannot be made at this time.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
The film adapts the novel 'Confess, Fletch' and features characters whose genders align with their established portrayals in the source material. No major or legacy characters were depicted with a different gender than their canonical or historical representation.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
User Ratings
6.4
6.2
Critic Ratings
8.6
6.4
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