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D.E.B.S. (2003)

D.E.B.S. poster

D.E.B.S. (2003)

Rating & Dimensions

Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Progressive
Political: Strong Left
Diversity: High
LGBTQ: Positive
Female Combat: Yes
Family Values: Strongly Progressive
Viewer Rating
6.2

Overview

A spy-comedy following four high school girls recruited by a covert government academy to carry out intelligence missions. Directed by Angela Robinson, the film expands on Robinson's 2003 short of the same name, featuring an ensemble cast navigating espionage assignments while contending with competing loyalties and personal relationships. The feature blends action, humor, and character-driven storytelling as the team encounters unexpected complications in the field.

Starring Cast

Detailed Bias Analysis

Analyzing...
Progressive

Primary

The film's central narrative explicitly champions a same-sex romantic relationship, subverting traditional hero and villain roles to prioritize individual happiness and identity over conventional duty. This directly promotes progressive values by normalizing LGBTQ+ relationships and critiquing rigid institutional norms.

The film features an all-female spy team with a diverse cast. Its narrative explicitly centers on a lesbian romance, challenging traditional gender roles and heteronormative expectations.

Secondary

D.E.B.S. features a prominent lesbian romance as its main plot, depicting the evolving relationship between a secret agent and a supervillain. The narrative explores their connection with humor and sincerity, culminating in an affirming conclusion where they choose to be together. The film portrays LGBTQ+ identity with dignity and agency.

The film portrays a team of highly skilled female secret agents who regularly engage in physical combat. Throughout their assignments, these agents demonstrate proficiency in martial arts and hand-to-hand techniques, successfully overpowering and defeating multiple male opponents in close-quarters confrontations.

The narrative celebrates a central lesbian relationship, portraying it as a positive and fulfilling partnership. It normalizes alternative family arrangements and prioritizes individual choice in forming bonds.

D.E.B.S. does not feature any identifiable transsexual characters or themes within its narrative. The story focuses on a group of female secret agents and a central lesbian romance, without exploring gender identity beyond cisgender roles. The film's plot points and character arcs do not involve transsexual experiences or issues.

D.E.B.S. (2003) is an original film that introduces new characters without adapting them from prior source material, historical records, or earlier screen versions. Consequently, no instances of gender swapping are present.

The film features original characters created for its universe. There is no prior widely established source material with characters whose race was altered in this adaptation.

Viewer Rating Breakdown

6.2

Viewer Rating

Combines user and critic ratings from four sources

User Ratings

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6.3
The Movie Database logo
6.0

Critic Ratings

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N/A
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N/A

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